Web-based project management system
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1. A web-based project management system comprising:
- (a) a computer server having computer memory for central storage of information;
(b) one or more clients connected to said server for access by one or more team members;
(c) an intuitive profiler on said server for receiving member profile information from said team members and for creating a corresponding member workspace reflecting a level of access of each of said team members in response to said member profile information including a list of other team members and a working relationship defined among said team members;
(d) a document sharing for said team members to view, upload, or download one or more files;
(e) a calendar scheduler for setting and displaying a task schedule associated with a task via a web-browser;
(f) a task manager for notifying the task schedule to a project supervisor and the team members performing the task;
(g) a web-based electronic mailer for communication among said team members; and
(h) a memory associated with said member workspace for storing information submitted by said team members.
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Abstract
A web-based project management system that includes a network-accessible computer server and clients is disclosed, which provides a universally accessible, web-based, shared member workspace for a number of project team members to collaborate on one or more projects. The system does not require a particular software to be used by the team members to access the member workspace and the system'"'"'s functionality has been designed to be intuitive and easy enough to use so that even the most inexperienced user will find it immediately useful.
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21 Claims
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1. A web-based project management system comprising:
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(a) a computer server having computer memory for central storage of information;
(b) one or more clients connected to said server for access by one or more team members;
(c) an intuitive profiler on said server for receiving member profile information from said team members and for creating a corresponding member workspace reflecting a level of access of each of said team members in response to said member profile information including a list of other team members and a working relationship defined among said team members;
(d) a document sharing for said team members to view, upload, or download one or more files;
(e) a calendar scheduler for setting and displaying a task schedule associated with a task via a web-browser;
(f) a task manager for notifying the task schedule to a project supervisor and the team members performing the task;
(g) a web-based electronic mailer for communication among said team members; and
(h) a memory associated with said member workspace for storing information submitted by said team members. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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14. The system of claim 14, wherein the project manager is further adapted to allow the team member to specify a default member workspace to which the team member is directly logged in after an initial member authorization.
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