This new version of GRAN PM supports easy-to-use submit bugnotes by email and subscription named filters. GRAN PM Server Manager allows easy configure GRAN PM and test configuration before startup. Also, GRAN PM features Open API, configurable workflow, multilevel security system, and can generate text, HTML and PDF reports with charts.
GRAN PM can organize relevant data into databases for given project and/or sub-project(s), which allows you to effectively inherit workflow(s), custom-fields and security rules; this also lets you generate several reports about different projects at the same time.
Unlike most other defect tracking systems, GRAN PM is truly multi-platform and supports not only Windows, but Linux, Solaris, AIX, and HP-UX as well. GRAN PM is a web-based solution, but unlike other similar systems, it allows web-interface to be used for administrating system as well, which allows system administrator(s) to configure it from anywhere in the world. You can use almost any browser for working with this software - both well known, such as Internet Explorer, and less popular ones, such as Mozilla or even lynx.
"GRAN PM is the first available Java-based defect tracking system on the market oriented toward mid-size and large teams of software developers", - said Maxim Kramarenko, CEO of GRAN, Ltd. "The fact that you can transfer, scale up or down, and easily configure this system with our GRAN PM Server Manager, combined with its very affordable price, makes this solution the optimal choice for many software developing companies."
GRAN PM 2.1 requires JDK 1.3.1+, BEA Weblogic 6.1+ or JBoss 3.0.4, ORACLE 8i+ and can be downloadedfrom the company's website. GRAN PM Ten User Starter Kit costs $600, additional GRAN PM licenses cost $20 per user with volume discounts.
GRAN, Ltd is a private company based in Russia in 1998. Company interests lay in the area of developing cross-platform solutions for software products life-cycle support, such as software project management and automatic QA (quality assurance, i.e. testing and trouble-shooting) systems. Superior products and friendly tech support helped the company to gain over 300 clients in Russia and abroad, most of which are well known and reputable software developers.
If you have any additional questions or would like to receive reviewer's copy, please contact Maxim Kramarenko directly at maximkr@granpm.com