Since a while ago I started a project with friends to develop an Open Source group/project management tool with the best web framework out there – Django!

Today is the day! Rancho 0.1 alpha is out!!!

Rancho goal is to make it easy for any company or group of people to manage its projects and people.

Here are some of Rancho’s feature:

Clear and simple graphical user interface

Wikiboards that provide collaborative editors that also keep old versions

that provide collaborative editors that also keep old versions Exportation of wikiboards to several formats like PDF or HTML

to several formats like PDF or HTML Multi-lingual

Companies to group people

to group people Threaded messages

ToDo lists

lists Milestone lists

lists Files with support for versions

with support for versions Simple users management

E-mail notifications for actions within the projects

Statistics of every item in every project

Powerful permissions system

Go ahead and download Rancho from here or try a running demo here. Both the user name and password are ‘admin’.

In case you like Rancho, give us a hand and help us translating Rancho to your language.

For this or for questions, feedback, etc, please write to us using the contact form here.

Have fun with Rancho!