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The focus during the fall is to provide a basic set of tools for forming and managing design teams; for generating and archiving design information; and for communicating designs to an external audience.
Permail and its predecessor, hypermail, are web-based tools for automatically archiving email messages for a team. The messages can be sorted by subject, date, author, etc. For many teams, this is the single best archive of day-tp-day activity.
IdeaStorm is a commercial project-planning tool developed by a Design Division alumnus. It provides a superset of Pert and Gantt type representations.