Office Timeline

Office Timeline is a project management and productivity application developed by Office Timeline, a software company based in Bellevue, Washington.^[1][2] The app creates summary views of Gantt charts and timelines used for client and executive reporting.^[3][4][5]

History

The company was founded in October 2012 by two former Microsoft employees.^[6][7] The software was originally designed as .NET application extension (add-in) for Microsoft Office to create project visuals as native PowerPoint slides. Major subsequent developments have included implementation of a patent pending rendering and layout engine, enterprise deployment support and integration with Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel , Wrike and Smartsheet. In 2018, the company launched a web-based version called Office Timeline Online that works in the cloud.

Software

Office Timeline Add-in

Office Timeline requires Microsoft Windows and Microsoft PowerPoint^[8] and provides simple task and milestone management functionality, and project scheduling.^[9] The software is marketed as freemium software with a perpetually free version that offers basic functionally and a Plus (+) version that unlocks premium features.^[10][11] The Office Timeline add-in reached 2 million downloads by 2018.^{[citation needed]}

Office Timeline Online

Initially launched under the name of Pincello, Office Timeline Online is a web app that creates high quality cross platform online timelines and Gantt charts in the cloud. The app has an instant version that functions as a temporary demo, a Free version that offers access to all the features but places limitations on data, and a Plus version that removes any restrictions. It is available for Windows and Mac OS with customization and Cloud support & backup.

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