New Project Planner 4.5 release makes Project management affordable to everyone

With the release of Smartworks Project Planner 4.5, users now have an affordable easy to use software to track and manage their projects. The new version incorporates many enhancements over the 4.0 release.

(PRWEB) June 12, 2004 -- Accord Software & Systems has released a new version of their popular Smartworks Project Planner Personal edition 4.5, software to plan, track and manage all your project activities.

Project Planner 4.5 version brings new host of features to its already impressive set of project management functions. The new features includes:

·Support for reading MS-Project (.MPP files).
·Improved support for PPR and XML files
·Support for printing all the views (Gantt, Network, Graphs etc.,) of the project planner
·Removal of server for the Personal edition of Project planner
·Support for modifying project plans in Gantt view
·Choice of date formats (up to 13 different formats) for task start and end dates.
·Improved connectivity between Smartworks family of products
·Improved PERT analysis view supporting automatic generation of pessimistic, realistic and optimistic estimates
·Support for saving Gantt chart as a HTML file
·Improved project estimation Graph
·Support for a New risk report view

Project Planner Personal edition costs $79.95 and runs on Windows 9x / XP / NT / 2000 / 2003. The multi user editions of Project Planner are available from a 5-user license (Home Office) to full-blown enterprise edition.

A 30-day risk free trial version of the software can be downloaded from http://www.smartworks.us/demo/pp-pe.exe

For more information, contact Accord Software & Systems Inc., #6181, Suite 404-B, Lincolnia Road, Alexandria, VA 22312. Phone: (703) 916-0623. Fax: (703) 916-0624. Email: ppreader@accord-soft.com. Internet: http://www.smartworks.us