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By Mike Heck
KIDASA Software's Milestones Etc. 5.0 shows that an application doesn't have to pack in every possible feature to gain a respectable following. Its users don't need a complex project manager, such as Microsoft Project, when all they're doing is creating presentation-quality milestone charts -- Milestones' specialty.
This version of Milestones sticks to the previous release's success formula; it stays simple while improving usability and adding features for monitoring larger projects.
The product continues to revolve around a schedule chart; anyone familiar with businessgraphing applications should understand how it works without having to use a manual. Still, Milestones' Setup wizard shows the look of the chart as you select each option, which makes initial chart formatting even quicker. Other changes have been made in the toolbox; it holds connectors and Milestones' graphics, which...