Redmine cookbook : over 80 hands-on recipes to improve your skills in project management, team management, process improvement, and Redmine administration / Aleksandar Pavić.
2016
HD69.P75
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Title
Redmine cookbook : over 80 hands-on recipes to improve your skills in project management, team management, process improvement, and Redmine administration / Aleksandar Pavić.
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ISBN
1785285262
1785286137
9781785286131
9781785285264 (electronic bk.)
1785286137
9781785286131
9781785285264 (electronic bk.)
Published
Birmingham, UK : Packt Publishing, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
Call Number
HD69.P75
System Control No.
(OCoLC)944986495
Summary
Over 80 hands-on recipes to improve your skills in project management, team management, process improvement, and Redmine administrationKey Features[*]Efficiently install and customize Redmine for your own infrastructure, whether that be Microsoft or open source[*]Manage multiple projects with multiple teams across the globe in a standardized and effective way[*]Customize Redmine to fit your organisation's specific and unique needsBook DescriptionIn a variety of online project management tools, Redmine markets itself as offering flexibility. Choosing the right management tool can mean the difference between the success and failure of a project. Flexible project management tools bend themselves to fit your needs, whether that's communication regarding a simple project, or collaboration, or more complex project methodology such as SCRUM, or an issue-code relationship, or the need of different methodology for your project. Whether you are project manager or system administrator, this book provides valuable recipes to get the best possible performance out of your team, organization, infrastructure, and Redmine itself. Through a series of carefully crafted recipes covering the nitty-gritty of Redmine, you'll be guided through the installation of Redmine, as well as how to fine-tune and customize your Redmine installation. Finally, we walk you through integrating Redmine with other softwares and databases like Tortoise SVN and Visual Studio and troubleshooting Redmine. What you will learn[*]Make Redmine run on Microsoft SQL Server with IIS[*]Enjoy the benefits of updating the code on a real-time basis and maintaining consistency[*]Manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously[*]Leverage Redmine features to enhance team s performance[*]Use Redmine for SCRUM and Agile methodologies[*]Deploy Redmine for Service Desk[*]Customize the user experience by manually tracking the ongoing projects[*]Extend Redmine through various pluginsWho this book is forThis book is for those who working in management or administrator positions who are already using Redmine or are willing to start using it for project management, tracking, collaboration, or process management. Additionally, individual developers or teams can benefit from recipes related to code repositories, bug tracking, and software project management.
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Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note
Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewer; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Installing and Running Redmine; Introduction; Default installation on an Ubuntu server; Installing from a source on Ubuntu; Installation on Windows servers; Using Puma and IIS on Windows; Running with Apache as mod_fcgid; Running Redmine with Phusion Passenger; Running Redmine with Nginx and Thin; Installing optional requirements; Using custom Ruby for Redmine; Chapter 2: Customizing Redmine; Introduction; Customizing My page; Editing Redmine's views manually
Customizing modules per projectExtending user profiles with additional data; Customizing User roles; Creating and using User groups; Customizing the layout of the project entry page; Customizing the layout of the home page; Interacting with Redmine only through e-mail; Chapter 3: Project Management with Redmine; Introduction; Splitting your project into phases; Creating and using subprojects; Splitting your tasks into subtasks; Managing issue relations; Creating and using template projects; Managing multiple projects simultaneously; Creating reports on spent time
Making sure everyone is optimally loaded with workRelating between issue and time; Using the issue-code relation; Defining a roadmap to the release plan; Chapter 4: Improving Team Performance; Introduction; Keeping relevant documentation in Redmine; Putting the timeline to good use; Making sure that everyone is informed; Limiting access to some team members; Using metrics to improve team performance; Analyzing team performance through the code repository; Using the repository module to display code differences; Managing multicultural teams in different time zones
Applying advanced issue-code relationshipsImproving Scrum meetings and backlogs; Chapter 5: Regular and Planned Maintenance; Introduction; Starting and restarting Redmine; Checking for active Redmine processes on the server; Configuring backup and recovery; Checking the data dirs for possible malware; Migrating and upgrading; Upgrading or migrating the database behind Redmine; Enhancing security; Upgrading Ruby safely; Chapter 6: Performance and System Tuning ; Introduction; Fine-tuning new project creation; Tuning authentication and auto-login features; Tuning the workflows
Setting the log levelGetting the most from a single server; Scaling Redmine across multiple servers; Increasing file upload size; Integrating Redmine with Active Directory; Chapter 7: Integrating Redmine with Other Software; Introduction; Exporting to Microsoft Project; Using Redmine through browser plugins; Using Redmine mobile applications; Activity monitoring through Atom feed; Embedding Redmine into a web application; Using the Redmine REST API with PHP; Using the Redmine REST API with C#; Integrating with Tortoise SVN or GIT; Interacting with Redmine from Visual Studio
Customizing modules per projectExtending user profiles with additional data; Customizing User roles; Creating and using User groups; Customizing the layout of the project entry page; Customizing the layout of the home page; Interacting with Redmine only through e-mail; Chapter 3: Project Management with Redmine; Introduction; Splitting your project into phases; Creating and using subprojects; Splitting your tasks into subtasks; Managing issue relations; Creating and using template projects; Managing multiple projects simultaneously; Creating reports on spent time
Making sure everyone is optimally loaded with workRelating between issue and time; Using the issue-code relation; Defining a roadmap to the release plan; Chapter 4: Improving Team Performance; Introduction; Keeping relevant documentation in Redmine; Putting the timeline to good use; Making sure that everyone is informed; Limiting access to some team members; Using metrics to improve team performance; Analyzing team performance through the code repository; Using the repository module to display code differences; Managing multicultural teams in different time zones
Applying advanced issue-code relationshipsImproving Scrum meetings and backlogs; Chapter 5: Regular and Planned Maintenance; Introduction; Starting and restarting Redmine; Checking for active Redmine processes on the server; Configuring backup and recovery; Checking the data dirs for possible malware; Migrating and upgrading; Upgrading or migrating the database behind Redmine; Enhancing security; Upgrading Ruby safely; Chapter 6: Performance and System Tuning ; Introduction; Fine-tuning new project creation; Tuning authentication and auto-login features; Tuning the workflows
Setting the log levelGetting the most from a single server; Scaling Redmine across multiple servers; Increasing file upload size; Integrating Redmine with Active Directory; Chapter 7: Integrating Redmine with Other Software; Introduction; Exporting to Microsoft Project; Using Redmine through browser plugins; Using Redmine mobile applications; Activity monitoring through Atom feed; Embedding Redmine into a web application; Using the Redmine REST API with PHP; Using the Redmine REST API with C#; Integrating with Tortoise SVN or GIT; Interacting with Redmine from Visual Studio
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