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{{Infobox_Software |
name = @task |
logo = [[Image:Attask.gif]] |
screenshot = [[Image:@Task_Home.gif|265px]] |
developer = AtTask, Inc. |
latest_release_version = @task 4|
genre = [[Project management software]] |
website =[http://www.attask.com AtTask website] |
}}

<b>@task</b> is a web-based [[project management software]] solution that provides organizations with [[business intelligence]] and collaborative tools to assist in project planning and reporting. The @task project management suite includes modules for [[time tracking]], issue tracking, [[document management]], portfolio management, capacity planning, and [[workflow management]].<ref>{{cite web
| url=http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2026901,00.asp
| date=[[October 9]], [[2006]]
| title=AtTask 4.02
| author=Michael Caton
| work=eWEEK
| accessdate=2007-02-13
}}</ref>

@task is developed by AtTask, Inc.<ref>{{cite web
| url=http://www.softwareceo.com/attachments/attask/com091807.php
| date=[[September 18]], [[2007]]
| title=Measure up: AtTask lands $7mm funding and 3X sales growth, with an eye on metrics
| author=Bruce Hadley
| work=softwareCEO.com
| accessdate=2007-12-12
}}</ref> In 2006, AtTask released @task 4, featuring a redesigned [[user interface]], cross-project integration, new export file formats, [[PDF]] output for [[Gantt charts]], and an integrated help system.<ref>{{cite web
| url=http://www.collaborationloop.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1573&Itemid=45
| date=[[September 1]], [[2006]]
| title=AtTask Enhances Collaboration In Project Management Software
| work=Collaboration Loop
| accessdate=2007-12-12
}}</ref> In June 2007, AtTask launched @Task for [[iPhone]], which allows users to remotely track and collaborate on projects.<ref>{{cite web
| url=http://www.rev2.org/2007/09/14/task-enterprise-class-project-management/
| date=[[September 14]], [[2007]]
| title=@task: Enterprise Class Project Management
| author=Jason Jennings
| work=Rev2.org
| accessdate=2007-12-12
}}</ref>

==Overview of @task Features==
@task is a project management solution that focuses on organizing objectives, schedules, documents, resources, and business data. @task provides tools for:

:• Project tracking
:• Work flow management
:• Process improvement
:• Issue tracking
:• Project time tracking
:• Portfolio management
:• Corporate compliance
:• Project and capacity planning
:• Remote task management

@task provides dashboards, portals, and reports that users can customize by choosing from a list of pre-defined options. @task uses a system of tabs to organize elements and allows users to add, subtract, and reorder them. @task also includes standard reports for project management and accounting, such as quarterly management reports, milestone reports, and critical path projections. The software supports multiple languages, including English, Spanish, German, French, Chinese, and Japanese.

@task 4 relies heavily on [[Web 2.0]] technologies such as [[AJAX]] for its usability and collaborative features.<ref>{{cite web
| url=http://www.web2journal.com/read/311628.htm
| date=[[December 8]], [[2006]]
| title=AtTask Announces @task version 4 release 3 Based on Web 2.0 Technologies
| work=Web 2.0 Journal
| accessdate=2007-02-13
}}</ref>

==Comparison of @task Professional and @task Enterprise==

[[Image:@Task compare.JPG]]

==Integration and Support==
@task provides turnkey integrations with [[Salesforce.com]], [[Microsoft Outlook|Outlook]], [[Microsoft Excel|Excel]], [[Microsoft Project]], [[SAP]], [[Oracle]], and [[Peoplesoft]]. @task also provides an [[application programming interface|API]] that allows users to integrate @task with their applications.

@task is platform-independent, with support for [[Windows]], [[Linux]], [[Mac OS X]], and [[UNIX]].<ref>{{cite web
| url=http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=181502663&pgno=1&queryText=
| date=[[March 13]], [[2006]]
| title=Review: Project Management Software
| author=Roger Beall
| work=InformationWeek
| accessdate=2007-12-12
}}</ref> @Task also supports [[Oracle]], [[MySQL]], and [[SQL Server|SQL]] databases, and integrates with [[Apache HTTP Server|Apache]] and [[Internet Information Services|IIS]].

==Implementation==
@task is available on-premise or [[Software-as-a-service|on-demand]]. @task on-demand allows organizations to use @task with minimal resource investment and does not require software installation. With on-demand, @task is run from AtTask's servers, and all information is sent and received securely through [[Secure Socket Layer|SSL]]. @task on-premise is recommended for organizations with security policies that prohibit off-site data storage.

==Gallery==
<gallery>
Image:@Task Reports.gif|@task Reports
Image:@Task capacity planner.gif|@task Capacity Planner
Image:@Task Project Planner.gif|@task Project Planner
Image:@Task Calendars.gif|@task Calendars
</gallery>

==External Links==
*[http://www.attask.com Official website]
*[http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/itanalyst/docs/06152007GartnerProjectPortfolio.pdf Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT Project and Portfolio Management, 2007]
*[http://project-management-software-review.toptenreviews.com/ 2008 Project Management Report by TopTenREVIEWS]

== References ==
<div class="references-small"><references/></div>



[[Category:Project management software|*]]

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