What is Collabtive? #
Collabtive is an open-source project management application, written in PHP and JavaScript. It was initially released in 2007. It is web-based project management software. It provides an alternative to proprietary tools like BaseCamp. It provides a web-based platform to bring the project management process and documentation online. It is an open-source solution with features and functionality similar to proprietary software such as BaseCamp.
It is designed with a simple, easy-to-use interface to target SMEs (Small-medium Enterprises) and freelancing professionals. It is flexible and can be installed and customized according to requirements. It can be suited to run on any available internal servers or installed in a cloud computing environment and it provides support to all major browsers such as Internet Explorer versions 7 and 8 Firefox, Opera, Safari, and Chrome to ensure compatibility across browsers.
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Features of Collabtive #
Core Functionality
- Unlimited projects, milestones, task lists, and tasks
- Unlimited members with users profiles
- Role-based permission management
- Messaging
- File management
- Time tracking
Reporting and Notification
- Time tracker reports, activity logs, and messages in PDF format
- Share users profiles as vCard
- RSS feeds for messages and tasks
- Synchronization of calendars via iCal task export
- Excel files from activity logs and time-tracker reports
- Email notification
Other
- Search
- Data encryption
- Fully themeable
- Available in 39 languages
- Full UTF8 support
Benefits of Collabtive #
- Save time
- More flexibility creativity
- Improvement of the workplace atmosphere
- Network sharing
- Increased productivity
- Shared responsibility
Top Requirements of Collabtive #
Server-side requirements
- PHP 5.1
- MySQL 4.1 or 5.x
Client-side Requirements
- JS/DOM (tasted with Mozilla Firefox 3, IE8/9, Safari, Opera 9)
- Cookies
How to install Collabtive using Softaculous #
Step 1. Go to cPanel
Step 2. Under the software, section click on the “Softaculous App Installer” button
Step 3. On this window, you see a sidebar on the left side select “Project Management” then scroll down to the “Collabtive” click there
Step 4. After clicking open new interface here click on the “Install Now” button
Step 5. On the new window, you fill in the information
Step 6. First, choose the installation URL
Step 7. Next box choose Protocol
Step 8. Then next box Choose the Domain
Step 9. Then choose in a directory
Step 10. Then write the site name
Step 11. Then Create your administrator user name, password
Step 12. Write Admin Email in the Email box.
Step 13. In the language box select language
Step 14. Click on the install button at the bottom of the page
Step 15. You will get confirmation of successful installation on the interface.
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