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Microsoft Project many be the benchmark in project management software, but you can find effective open source and shareware applications. We recently reviewed four Project alternatives (GanttPV, Open Workbench, Plan for Windows, and Project-XL) that project managers should carefully consider before purchasing Microsoft Project.Use the following links to download each review as well as a companion chart that compares all four applications:

GanttPV
http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10593-5672298.html

Open Workbench
http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10593-5672300.html

Plan for Windows
http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10593-5672302.html

Project-XL
http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10593-5672304.html

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