BrightWork (software)
BrightWork pmPoint is a SharePoint add-on for managing work and projects of varying size and type. The combination of the varied work and project management templates, and class-leading SharePoint reporting infrastructure, make ‘’pmPoint’’ the best work and project management application for SharePoint available today.
Features
BrightWork supports a range of project roles including Team members, Project Managers, Program Managers and Senior management and Project Office teams.
The software is supplied with:
- Project management software templates
- Task management templates
- Project Management templates
- Program Management Templates
- New Project Request templates.
BrightWork is proprietary software available in English, German and Norwegian.
Summary and history
Industry recognition
BrightWork was listed by Gartner in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for IT Project and Portfolio Management in 2009 and 2010.
Certification
The company was Certified to ISO 9001 in 1996.
Notable clients
Notable clients (past and present):
- Eastman Kodak
- Motorola
- Dun and Bradstreet
- Bank of Chicago
- Boeing
- Mutual Insurance of Omaha
Technologies
Technologies:
- Lotus Notes (until 2000)
- Microsoft SharePoint
Awards
Notable awards have been as follows:
- Received Lotus Worldwide and European ‘Beacon’ Awards in 1997.
- Irish Software Association Young Company of the Year Award in 1998.
Partnerships and programs
Partnership and programs:
- Awarded Lotus Premium Partner status in 1998
- Microsoft Certified Partner in 2000
- BrightWork becomes a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner in 2005
- Dell as a reseller
- PCUBED as a reseller
- Net connect as a hosting partner
Current version
BrightWork has been evolving the Microsoft SharePoint based product since its initial release in 2001. BrightWork claim pmPoint 7.0 to be the most significant version since its debut.
BrightWork pmPoint for Sure Step
BrightWork pmPoint for Sure Step is a SharePoint based project management plug-in for Microsoft Dynamics Partners. The Microsoft Dynamics Sure Step methodology is a resource created to assist with planning and implementing Microsoft Dynamics business solutions (i.e. Microsoft Dynamics AX; Microsoft Dynamics CRM; Microsoft Dynamics GP; Microsoft Dynamics NAV; and Microsoft Dynamics SL).
See also
- Project management software
- List of project management software
- Project management
- Web 2.0
- Microsoft SharePoint