# Projectmanagement In order to carry out a project successfully, you need the right means to plan and work together. This includes not only communication but also data transfer and document management. ## Communikation - [Slack](https://slack.com/intl/de-de): free for small groups, Chats threadable, clear view, data transfer and email-able, with APP - [Discord](https://discordapp.com/): free Speak- and Writechat, thread- and groupable - [Email](https://cre.fm/cre104-e-mail): one of the oldest ways to communicate through the internet ## Organisation - [Kanboard](https://kanboard.org/): free of charge, overview of ToDos and responsibilities of individual persons or groups, email integration - [Gantt](https://www.ganttproject.biz/): free of charge, OpenSource, tasks and milestone planning, subdivision into sub-tasks and structures, time recording, online collaboration possible - [Asana](https://asana.com/de/pricing): limited free, ToDos, Calendar, Responsibilities - [Basecamp](https://basecamp.com/): 99$/month, includes everything from communication, calendar, data exchange, member management, ToDos, etc. - [Evernote](https://evernote.com/intl/de/compare-plans): limited free, collect/order/find notes/documents/photos - [A-Plan](https://www.braintool.com/): from 10,90€/month, resource planning & time recording - [in-STEP](prozessbasiertes Projektmanagement): not free of charge, document/version management, process-based project management - [Timonize](http://www.timonize.de/): from 15€/license, enter/plan/manage appointments and tasks ## Datatransfer - [Nextcloud](https://nextcloud.com/): OpenSource, Free of charge, File exchange/management, DestopApp with synchronization, Members/Access management - [Git](https://git-scm.com/): free of charge, OpenSource, file/version control - [GitHub](https://github.com/): Developer Platform, free, access management, easy collaboration, support/questions/help through community, anyone can view code, now from Microsoft ## literature administration - [citavi](): Database/Catalog search in Citavi, Browser-Extension, PDF-Linking, Full Text Search - [BibTex](https://www.ctan.org/pkg/bibtex): free of charge, OpenSource, for LaTex - [JabRef](https://www.jabref.org/): free of charge, OpenSource, for LaTex, for stored reference data, no full text search - [Zoteo](https://www.zotero.org/): free of charge, Browser-Extension - [Mendeley](https://www.mendeley.com/?interaction_required=true): up to 2GB free in Cloud - [Colwiz](https://wizdom.ai): free of charge (max 5000 references/2GB), AI integration for reference search, duplicate check, slightly unstable, incl. calendar/communication/profile for teams - [Endnote](https://endnote.com): free of charge up to 500000 data records/2GB Cloud, no document exchange ## Tools ### Documentation - LaTex (inkl Moduls) - [Overleaf](https://www.overleaf.com/): online LaTex editor, easy collaboration - [TexMaker](http://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/): free of charge, unicode, auto-completion, integrated PDF view - [Markdown](https://markdown.de/): free of charge, OpenSource, easy and everywhere to use, file-split possible - [Microsoft Word](https://products.office.com/de-DE/word): easy to use, crashes with larger files ### Programming #### IDEs - [Sublime](https://www.sublimetext.com/): free of charge, Code/Markup/Prosa, can be used in almost all high-level languages - [Arduino](http://arduino.cc): free of charge, OpenSource, C++ similar language, own IDE with bootloader - [VisualStudio](https://www.visualstudio.com/): from Microsoft, standard in many areas #### Programming Languages - [C++](https://www.iso.org/standard/64029.html) - [C#](https://docs.microsoft.com/de-de/dotnet/csharp/) - [Python](https://www.python.org/) - [HTML/CSS/JS/PHP/Node](https://www.w3resource.com/index.php): Website and Webdevelopment ### CAD - [Inventor](https://www.autodesk.de/products/inventor/overview): with fee, CAD development, drawings - [OpenSCAD](https://www.openscad.org/): free of charge, OpenSource, Programmable, 2D+3D - [LibreCAD](): - [AutoCAD](http://www.autodesk.de/products/all-autocad/): professional 2D drawing program - [Catia](http://www.3ds.com/de/produkte-und-services/catia/): one of the most comprehensive 3D CAD systems, entire product development cycle - [Creo](http://de.ptc.com/product/creo): (formerly PTc), 2D and 3D designs, volume design/assembly and drawing tools, free-form surface modeling, welding and sheet metal part design - [Solid Edge](http://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/de_de/products/velocity/solidedge/): Design, manufacturing, simulation, collaboration and photorealistic rendering - [SolidWorks](http://www.solidworks.de/): user friendly - [FreeCAD](http://free-cad.sourceforge.net/): OpenSource, free of charge, with Pyhton interface - [HiCAD](https://www.isdgroup.com/de/isd-produkte/cad-hicad.html): 2D and 3D, product management - [Medusa4](http://www.cad-schroer.de/produkte/medusa4.html/): free of charge ### Simulation - [Matlab](https://de.mathworks.com/products/matlab.html): from 35€, Maths/Graphics/Programming ## Team In order to achieve Milestones and a target, one must build up a team. It can often be very difficult to work on a project alone. Not only are high demands and continuous motivation distributed across a team better to maintain but to reach the project as a whole more quickly. ### Project Leader - Overview of resorts - Classification/distribution of tasks - Organize control/agreement among groups - responsibility for Project and Team Members ### Responsibilities/Tasks - MB: Hardware design, CAD design and simulation - EIT: Design circuits, define interfaces, PCB design - IT: Software, Programming, System Setup & Communication - Media: Advertising, design, writing texts