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VNCproject

VNCproject is the project-management workspace of the suite. Its promise is simple: turn conversations into results. A decision made in a meeting or a channel becomes a work item; the work item has an owner, a due date, an estimate and a cost; the project rolls those up into a plan, a roadmap and a financial picture.

What distinguishes it from a generic task tracker is altitude. Most tools stop at one project. VNCproject connects one project to the whole portfolio — cross-project roadmaps, dependencies and goals — and carries a real Earned Value Management engine for financial control.

  • From conversation to tracked work. Intake from chat, mail and channels, so a commitment does not stay in a transcript.
  • Every project in view, at every altitude. A personal dashboard, a project delivery surface, and a portfolio view with roadmaps and goals.
  • Financial control, not just activity. Earned Value Management, timesheets, rates, cost items and contracts turn progress into a defensible number.
  • An open standard for work items. Work items, relations, statuses and categories follow a familiar tracker model, so existing project data can be migrated.
  • A gap-free audit trail. Every change is an event with an author and a time.
Capability What it gives you
Dashboard My work, due and overdue, and recent activity.
Work items Tickets with relations, watchers, checklists and time entries.
Backlog and sprints A ranked backlog, sprint goals and scope-change tracking.
Board Agile status columns for daily work.
Roadmap and Gantt Versions, milestones and a timeline view.
Calendar Delivery dates beside the plan.
Wiki Living project documentation with versions and a table of contents.
Release notes A published changelog with a public API.
Capability What it gives you
Portfolio view Cross-project roll-up of health, items, completion and overdue work.
Meta roadmap A roadmap authored from an outline and a three-level tree, with rolled-up progress.
Scenario and what-if Compare a plan against a baseline.
Goals and OKR layer Connect projects to organizational goals.
RAID log Risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies.
Release train A program-level calendar.
Capability What it gives you
Earned Value Management Baselines, variance, period views and versions in one engine.
Timesheets Paid, approved, to-be-determined and rejected time; invoiceable and overtime.
Rates and cost items Temporal cost rates and cost items per project.
Contracts and purchase orders Commercial context next to the plan.
Profit meter Expected versus real margin.
  • ITIL module — incidents, problems, changes, SLA contracts, a CMDB and a knowledge base.
  • Automation rules — triggers and actions, with a dry run.
  • AI assistance — summarize, triage, natural-language queries and estimation, under the organization’s AI policy.
  • Search — structured queries and semantic search.
  • A project manager runs a sprint on the board, tracks work items in list and detail views, and reports progress in a burndown.
  • A portfolio owner opens the portfolio view, sees two projects drifting, and uses the what-if comparison to re-plan.
  • A delivery lead controls margin through EVM and timesheets, and invoices billable time.
  • A support team uses the ITIL module for incidents and a knowledge base, in the same product as the project.
  • VNCtask is for personal and team tasks; VNCproject is for managed projects and portfolios.
  • VNCchannels, VNCchat and VNCmail feed project work and intake.
  • VNCfiles holds project documents; VNCboard supports workshops.
  • VNCworkflow handles approvals around a project (for example a timesheet or a change).
  • VNCcrm links commercial opportunities to delivery.
Role What they do
Team member Work items, time entries, wiki, board.
Project manager Plan, sprint, roadmap, reports, financials.
Portfolio owner Cross-project roadmaps, scenarios, goals.
Administrator Trackers, statuses, fields, roles and data governance.

Applies to VNClagoon 2026.1 and later. Last reviewed on 19 October 2026.

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