Features

Agilefant is an easy-to-use open source software tool for managing software development projects and related activities. It brings together the perspectives of organizing daily work, long-term product and release planning and project portfolio management.

Backlog management

• manage your development work with backlogs
• backlog items may have effort estimates, priorities and responsibles
• manage your development work with backlogs
• backlog items may have effort estimates, priorities and responsibles

Product management

• group your backlog items using themes
• set planned sizes for future projects and iterations in terms of effort
• assign themes for future projects and iterations and set relative spending
• get a quick view of your product's roadmap

Project management

• assign users to projects
• set weekly overhead for projects
• communicate the status of your project (red/yellow/green)
• get an overview of progress through burndown graph and metrics

Iteration management

• focus team efforts with iteration goals
• get an overview of progress through burndown graph and metrics

Resource management

• assign users to one or more teams
• set users' available weekly working hours
• set thresholds for evaluating users' workloads' feasibility
• enable/disable users

Development portfolio management

• track the status and relative priorities of all ongoing projects
• see who are assigned to which projects
• see who are involved in projects despite that they have NOT been assigned to them
• adjust weekly overhead from projects on an individual basis
• define project types

Daily work view

• see all the items assigned to someone across different iterations and projects
• get an overview of someone's total workload for the weeks ahead
• compare the total workload against set thresholds

Timesheets

• log spent effort to projects and/or individual backlog items
• generate reports of spent effort