NETWORK BASED, INTERACTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD
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1. An interactive computer method for managing a project, the method comprising the steps of:
- establishing a plurality of information modules in an interactive computer system to control at least two or more of project planning, establishing and tracking project tasks, allowing access to documents and information in any module, providing issue resolution, reviewing project progress, tracking project finances, scheduling and attending meetings, requesting information, reporting project data, and controlling changes to project documents;
defining authorized individuals who have access to the interactive computer system providing electronic data interchange for a project;
defining by a project leader a plurality of organizational categories; and
specifying the name of at least one authorized individual as the request recipient for each defined organization category.
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Abstract
An apparatus and method utilizing a network based interactive computer system for project management. Information modules are provided and accessible by authorized project team members to assign tasks, prepare documents, request collaboration for information and issue resolution. Smart electronic mail notifications are provided to enable quick response to notifications with the ability to attach documents. Each user can establish a personal portal defining the manner and which notifications relating to the project which each user will receive.
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1. An interactive computer method for managing a project, the method comprising the steps of:
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establishing a plurality of information modules in an interactive computer system to control at least two or more of project planning, establishing and tracking project tasks, allowing access to documents and information in any module, providing issue resolution, reviewing project progress, tracking project finances, scheduling and attending meetings, requesting information, reporting project data, and controlling changes to project documents;
defining authorized individuals who have access to the interactive computer system providing electronic data interchange for a project;
defining by a project leader a plurality of organizational categories; and
specifying the name of at least one authorized individual as the request recipient for each defined organization category. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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