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2021: a year in review
2021 draws to a close and we are very proud of what we have accomplished this year. We would like to recap some of the things we did and share them with you. It was certainly another year full of challenges…
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New standard for OpenProject API
OpenProject offers a powerful API which allows other applications to access your OpenProject application for any kind of integration. However, we found that for some of our users the current OpenProject…
Open Source
OpenProject joins coalition for a level playing field with Microsoft
OpenProject is joining a new coalition for a level playing field with Microsoft. Nextcloud, the open source on-premises content collaboration platform, has filed complaints with both the EU and German…
Wissen
BIM in project management: the most important BIM roles from client's perspective
Every BIM project needs a clearly defined distribution of roles. But what exactly are these roles and what responsibilities do they have? We have already dealt with this question in broad outline in the…
Releases
OpenProject 12.0: new in-app notifications keep you informed about changes in your projects
We are proud to present to you OpenProject 12.0. This release will change the way you work in OpenProject. We are introducing in-app notifications, which means fewer emails in your inbox. Notifications…
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Static vs. dynamic websites: why we migrated from WordPress to a static website
Recently, we migrated our website from WordPress to a new static website. WordPress is one of the most widely used free Content Management Systems (CMS). With this homepage builder, you can easily build…
Wissen
The BIM roles and organizational structure
To be able to execute BIM projects, not only BIM-capable software and new methods are required, but also adjustments in the structural organization of the project, in particular with the introduction of…
Unternehmen
OpenProject's guide for Hacktoberfest 2021
Support your favorite open source project in October! The importance of open source in the world is growing. At OpenProject, we often ask ourselves how we can further encourage participation. Hacktoberfest…
Releases
OpenProject 11.4: Revit Add-in to exchange BCF issues
We are proud to present to you OpenProject 11.4. This release brings various new features, improvements as well as bug fixes, most of them for the BIM edition.…
Wissen
Open BIM versus closed BIM – the challenges
BIM tools are mainly distinguished between the following implementation methods:…
Wissen
Preparing for on-premises software installation
If you decided to host your project management or any other software on-premises, you should be prepared as it is not as easy as going with a hosted version where you would usually just need internet access…
Wissen
Why to self-host your software? Should you go for on-premises or cloud?
Some software providers give you the option to choose between a self-hosted (on-premises) and a cloud version. As usual, there are advantages and disadvantages to both solutions. But do not let the word…
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How much BIM do you really need?
BIM (Building Information Modelling) refers to a method for continuous planning, execution and management over the entire life cycle of a building. From a technical point of view, the focus is on a virtual…
Unternehmen Open Source
What makes it special to be a developer for an open source software?
Software engineers and developers are probably the most sought after profession at the moment. They mostly have a wide choice of companies to work for. So how would a developer make their decision? Besides…
Funktionen
Become part of our development process with your feedback on in-app notifications
Everyone of us is swamped with emails and it is hard to keep track of everything going on. We are busy developing a new feature that will help you solve this problem: In- app notifications and email reminders…
Unternehmen
Our 5 core values that shape our company culture
Evolving from a start-up, growing our team quickly, we realized that it was time to put into words what makes working at OpenProject so unique. What differentiates OpenProject from other organizations…
Wissen
Start working with OpenProject - your first steps
After intense research and comparing different software providers, you might have decided to use the open source project management software OpenProject.…
Funktionen
Enterprise project management software
“Enterprise” is a term that you come across often. But do you know what it means exactly, especially when used in conjunction with other terms? In this article we want to shed light on enterprise project…
Wissen
Product versus project management
If you are not too involved in product or project management, the difference between the two can be unclear. We would like to show you the differences and what characterizes each product and project management…
Funktionen
Best project planning software
The first thing you think about when you hear “project planning” is probably timelines. On top of that, project planning involves resources such as budget and manpower. Thereby, the whole team needs to…