AdeptTracker Professional 3.01
Release Date:May 10, 2007
About this Release:
We are happy to announce that the important issues previously reported have been fixed, so this version has achieved enough stability.
If you wish to report a bug, simply send an email to adepttracker@shareturn.com. Any feedback would be appreciated.
1.
New features in this release
Changes since AdeptTracker 3.0 build 10288.
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Added a new way to link tasks by multi-selecting tasks
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Added a new way to link tasks by typing the predecessor IDs in
the "Predecessor ID" field directly
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Added a new way to change or delete task link by double click
the link line on Gantt Chart
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Added Link Manager
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Enhaced the Cutting/Pasting/Copying task functionality
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Enabled multi-selection in the task list of Gantt Chart
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Added a new way to unlink tasks by multi-selecting tasks
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Fixed bugs.
Changes since AdeptTracker 3.0 Beta 2.
Changes since AdeptTracker 3.0 Beta 1.
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Added Manual Resource Leveling functionality for a specified
summary task.
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Added Quick Resource Leveling functionality for a specified
summary task.
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Added Backward Schedule functionality for a specified summary
task.
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Modified the Resource Balance Browser functionality.
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Added a "Manually and Stably" option to the "Automatic Resource
Leveling settings".
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Fixed bugs.
A
major enhancement in AdeptTracker 3.0 is the automatic ability
to resolve the overallocation. The resource leveling
functionality has been implemented in this release. Another
major enhancement is the ability to specify working and
nonworking time for an individual resource.
In
addition, we have improved some of the UI elements since the
AdeptTracker 3.0 Preview 1 released.
Changes since AdeptTracker 2.2.
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Added Automatic Resource Leveling functionality.
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Added Manual Resource Leveling functionality.
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Added a window to show the details of resource allocation.
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Added Backward Schedule.
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Added Resource Calendar. A calendar that specifies working and
nonworking time for an individual resource.
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Enhanced worktime settings. Working Hours can be edited for an
individual day.
2.
About the license to AdeptTracker 3.0
If
you have purchased a license to AdeptTracker 1.x or 2.x, an
upgrade from the previous version to AdeptTracker 3.x is free of
charge.
3.
Simple guide to new features
3.1 Added a new way to link tasks by multi-selecting tasks
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Click the Gantt Chart button in the navigation
panel.
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In the task list, select two or more tasks you want to link
in the order you want to link them. To select nonadjacent
tasks, hold down CTRL, and then click the tasks you
want to link. To select adjacent tasks, hold down SHIFT,
and then click the first and last tasks you want to link.
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Select the Link Tasks from the Project menu(or
click the Link Tasks Icon on the toolbar).
3.2 Added a new way to link tasks by typing the predecessor IDs
in the Predecessor ID field directly
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Click the Gantt Chart button in the navigation
panel.
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In the task list, select the successor task entry.
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Press the Ctrl + E key, and use the Ctrl + UP,
Ctrl + DOWN, Ctrl + LEFT, Ctrl + RIGHT
to move the focus to the Predecessor ID field of the
successor.
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Type the Predecessor IDs in the Predecessor ID field.
For example, 1SS+3d2h15m represent a Start-Start
Relationship with a lag with 3 days and two hours and 15
minutes, and the predecessor is the task which ID is #1.
3.3 Added a new way to change or delete task link by double
click the link line on Gantt Chart
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Click the Gantt Chart button in the navigation
panel.
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Double-click the link line of the tasks you want to change
or delete.
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To remove the relationship, click the Delete button.
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To change the link type, select a new type in the Type
and click OK.
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To change the lag, enter a new lag in the Lag and
click OK. For example, 3d2h15m represent a lag
with 3 days and two hours and 15 minutes.
3.4 Added Link Manager
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Select the Task Relationship Manager from the
Tools menu.
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Check the Track selected task in Gantt Chart.
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Select a task in the task list of Gantt Chart. After a task
is selected, the links of this task will list in the
Relationships of task of the Link Manager.
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Select a relationship in the Relationships of task.
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To remove the relationship, click the Delete button.
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To change the link type, select a new type in the Type
and click OK.
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To change the lag, enter a new lag in the Lag and
click OK. For example, 3d2h15m represent a lag
with 3 days and two hours and 15 minutes.
3.5 Enhaced the Cutting/Pasting/Copying task functionality
In
this new version, Cutting tasks functionality is added.
In
this new version, you can copy and paste more than one tasks.
If
a task is copied and pasted, the relationship and the assignment
will be copied and pasted besides the properties.
If
a summary task is copied and pasted, all it's subtask is copied
and pasted together.
3.6 Enabled multi-selection in the task list of Gantt Chart
To
select nonadjacent tasks, hold down CTRL, and then click
the tasks you want to link. To select adjacent tasks, hold down
SHIFT, and then click the first and last tasks you want
to select.
You can delete, copy and paste more than one tasks with
multi-selection.
Limitation of multi-selection: editing properties for
multi-tasks is not available in this new verion.
3.7 Added a new way to unlink tasks by multi-selecting tasks
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Click the Gantt Chart button in the navigation
panel.
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In the task list, select two or more tasks you want to
unlink.
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Select the Unlink Tasks from the Project
menu(or click the Unlink Tasks Icon on the toolbar).
3.8 Fixed bugs
In
the previous version, the new task may be invisible if the tasks
is more than one page. Now this bug is fixed in the new version.
A
bug in moving task up/down has been fixed in this version.
A
bug in creating new task behind a summary task.
June 8, 2004
Adepttracker professional V2.2 beta has been
released.
New Features in AdeptTracker version 2.2
:
1.The additional shortcut keys will help improve the
efficiency in Gantt Chart View.
CTRL-E: access online edit mode
CTRL-arrow: switch from online edit mode to a neighboring
cell
CTRL-O: upgrade the outline level
CTRL-N: downgrade the outline level
2.Provide fix cost fields in task
attribution.
AdeptTracker 2.2 provides a new function
of task attribution. "Fix cost"
represents the fix cost of the task. And it allows users to
set a certain user-defined attribution as fix cost.
In a task form, the value of the entire fix cost fields in
the task will be taken in as the cost of projects in the
task.
3.Update the completing rate of outline
task automatically.
The new edition will update the
completing rate of outline task automatically, in according
to the completing rate of the child task.
4.Allow users to set currency format.
5.Support the 4 dependent relations of
the task.
AdeptTracker 2.2 supports not only FS, but
SS, SF and FF relationship. You can click "Edit" in the
"Predecessor" property-page in the "task attribution" dialog
box to switch different task relations.
6.Provide modeless window management
resource.
Click "Assign Resource" and "Resource
Balance Browser" in "Tools" menu, you can switch on modeless
window to assign resource for tasks. You may
assign resource for another task without closing modeless
window.
September 6 ,2003
AdeptTracker Professional 2.11 and AdeptTracker Standard
2.11 have released .
Now you can read the schedule created by MS Project 2002
on a PC without MS Project . AdeptTracker can import the
XML File saved by MS Project 2002 .
The registration key of AdeptTracker 1.x is also valid
to AdeptTracker 2.11 . If you have registered version
1.x , you can upgrade to 2.x for free .
July 31 ,2003
AdeptTracker Professional 2.10 have released .
The registration key of AdeptTracker 1.x is also valid
in AdeptTracker 2.1 . If you have registered version 1.x
, you can upgrade to 2.x for free .
July 08 ,2003
AdeptTracker Standard 2.10 have released .
The registration key of AdeptTracker 1.x is also valid
in AdeptTracker 2.1 . If you have registered version 1.x
, you can upgrade to 2.x for free .
April 22 ,2003
Download update: AdeptTracker Professional 2.01 Build
5173 , fix the AON duration display and filters bug .
Download update: Release free AdeptTracker viewer 2.0 ,
it is a read only edition can open the AdeptTracker
project file and export/import the data to MSProject
2000 .
Mar 28 ,2003
AdeptTracker Professional 2.00 have released .
The registration key of AdeptTracker 1.x is also
valid in AdeptTracker 2.0 . If you have registered
version 1.x , you can upgrade to 2.0 for free .
Feb 21 ,2003