IBM Rational® ProjectConsole, part of IBM Rational Team Unifying Platform, automates reporting on project status, dynamically creating a project Web site with a graphical dashboard based on data you collect. This saves you the time of having to build, update, and maintain a team Web site, plus the time and effort of manually gathering status updates

This tool provides support for the activities of the following team members: Business Architect, Business Designer, Business-Process Analyst, Requirements Specifier, System Analyst, Database Designer, Designer, Implementer, Integrator, Software Architect, User-interface Designer, Change Control Manager, Configuration Manager, Deployment Manager, Project Manager, System Administrator, Test Manager, Process Engineer, Tool Specialist, Test Analyst, Test Designer and Tester.

To gain the full benefits from this tool, users need to have the following skills:-

• Project Management

Training for this tool can be found in the following courses:-

• Essentials of the Rational Unified Process

IBM Rational Project Console:-

• Collects both standard and custom metrics from your Rational Team Unifying Platform and third-party products
• Presents results graphically so that you can easily assess project progress and quality
• Allows you to better predict which areas will require special attention and where to focus scarce resources to stay on schedule
• Enables you to make decisions based on quantitative analysis, rather than subjective status reports