Project Management Tool

From CTLpedia

Project Summary: The CTL Project Management Tool (codename: Lothlorien) was designed to provide centralized tracking of project progress and resources. It tracks tasks, projects, resources, and allows CTL employees to collaborate more closely on advancing projects.

Contents 1 Project Goals 2 Current Status 3 Relation to CTL Department Plan Initiatives 4 Project Staff 5 Project Timeline 6 Project Resources 7 Project Outcomes and Future Directions

Project Goals

• Provide centralized project tracking information.

Current Status

Lothlorien is currently in BETA status for testing initial features and design.

Relation to CTL Department Plan Initiatives

• Innovative Instructional Technologies Program
• Expanded CTL Support for Online Learning at MCC

Project Staff

• Martin Lehner develops and maintains the software as well as the server system it runs on.
• Other CTL staff provide design requirements, feedback, and bug testing & quality assurance.

Project Timeline

• Due to uncertain staffing future and the resource requirements for maintenance the system has been abandoned.
• In 2006 the project was revived by Martin Lehner and James Bowles.
• The project initially began as Shatnerbox in 2003 and was abandoned due to lack of development resources and interest.

Project Resources

• Software development hours for Martin Lehner.
• System administration hours for Martin Lehner.
• Server space.

Project Outcomes and Future Directions

• stuff?