Common Tools

In this lesson you will learn about some common project management tools. 

An important aspect of project management is the use of digital tools in both documentation and communication. More common tools include documents and spreadsheets using platforms such as Microsoft Office or the functionalities available through Google Drive. The tools throughout this section of the course are commonly used in many sectors as a way to manage both waterfall and agile projects, as well as to communicate between teams. They include:

• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Visio
• Slack
• Trello
• Jira (and Confluence)