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Can Project Management Tool Clarizen Manage Our Projects?

August 13th, 2008 (3:00pm) Aliza Sherman 7 Comments

Clarizen home pageI’ve been taking a lot of demos for project management solutions and while some are well-suited for the Web worker who is looking to get a handle on multiple projects, clients and virtual team members (like Basecamp), others are geared more toward the enterprise and aren’t even priced with a smaller team in mind (like GroupSwim).

Another SaaS project management system is Clarizen, and their raison d’etre is to “embrace the team” in the virtual work process. Clarizen seems to be the direct answer to the problem of a mid-level project manager hoarding control over the Microsoft Project files and not involving team members directly in more aspects of project management. Clarizen allows different levels of engagement - from the novice who only feels comfortable participating via email to the advanced users who log into the system and interact with all of the system’s tools.

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