Gantt charts facilitate collaboration. Everyone sees the same plan and has a common understanding of what needs to be done to accomplish the goal.

Last month, we interviewed the team at Pyrrhic Studios on how they are utilizing our project management software in an industry (mobile app development) with a lot of moving pieces.

Pyrrhic Studios is a startup video game developer focused on mobile apps. Their development team is based out of three different countries, with the closest team members living over 1000 miles from each other. Their biggest challenge – managing their virtual team who are spread across the globe.

Check out their story.

We’ve been nominated. The 2013 Silicon Valley Business App Awards (SVBA Awards) are coming up (November 13th) and Teambox is excited about being recognized, along with some other amazing applications, for our productivity app.

The SVBA Awards was created to recognize leading app developers. More importantly, this event is also a platform for assisting the developer community improve their innovations by highlighting new strategies and best practices.

The awards are given for both individual and collective efforts, selected by an eminent Jury comprising leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs from Silicon Valley.

What’s the number next to your email inbox icon? 100, 1000, 1500, more? Can you find the email you need for that big client project? Are you collaborating on a project and utilizing email to communicate?

Stop! It is just not a good way to collaborate. Conversations get lost. Things get missed.