Basecamp:
It is the most popular and most widely used tool for project management. The unique features offered by this software are designated discussion areas, shows the recap, status and updates of a project through emails, search tool for locating files and conversation, and participation in a discussion through email. It does not include milestones and customization options. You can’t set a projected time period for a task. It charges $99 monthly for businesses but it is available free of cost for teachers and students.
Teamwork Projects:
It helps to track the development of projects. It consists of milestones, file storing and sharing, task management, calendar, charts, reporting, messaging, and time tracking. Teamwork projects supports file management with google drive, box.com and dropbox. It costs between $69 per month to $269 per month.
Google Calendar:
Through this tool you can create multiple calendars and share them. You can create a separate calendar for dissertation and turn the other calendar off. You can set different deadlines and benchmarks for your dissertation using Google Calendar. It is free of cost.
Todoist:
Todoist is the task management app. You can apply a large range of customization to a simple list of tasks. You can assign deadlines and reminders, create subprojects and recurring tasks. It has a smart language recognition system. You can easily use it on a laptop as well as on a cellphone. It integrated with Google calendars as well.
Moleskine Notebook:
Moleskine Notebook helps in creating drafts. Sometimes you cannot carry your notebooks everywhere but you can keep a notebook on your laptop and cellphone so that you can work on your dissertation whenever you want from anywhere.
Filestage:
It is very easy and creative software. The best thing about filestage is the auto generation of to do list. It is very timesaving, secure, and faultless version control. Its price ranges from €99 to €249 monthly. T does not have time tracking options; you can't create mind maps, spreadsheets and charts.
Podio:
The unique features of Podio include expense tracking, work organization, notes creation, very simple user interface, and custom integration. For basic project management it costs zero pennies and costs $9 to $24 monthly for major projects.
nTask:
It is a free project management tool available online. It is very simple and user friendly and contains many modules for task and project management. It offers multiple workspaces, creating, assigning, organizing and task prioritizing. You can also switch from one task to another. Adding and converting of tasks in to comments. It also contains Gantt charts. It also creates reports. It also generates notifications, reminders and alerts.it costs $1 monthly.
Freedcamp:
It is a cloud based tool for project management. It provides efficient collaboration, tasks and subtasks creation, task assignment, templates, status updates, milestones, Gantt charts, discussion and feedback, time tracking, calendar, file sharing and storing. It has four types of pricing plan i.e. enterprise, lite and business. It normally costs 3.99 dollars.
Azendoo:
This tool helps in task organization, management and assignment. You can also create and view the list of tasks. It is very simple and user friendly. It also contains many free templates and offers customization; you can prioritize the work, and can convert emails into tasks. You can customize and prioritize the tasks. It also generates alerts and notifications. It offers three pricing plans: business, starter and enterprise and price starts at 7.5$ per month.
