Top Tools: Basecamp

Basecamp is a web-based tool that lets you manage and track projects (or simply ideas) and quickly create client/project extranets.

  • Website:  www.basecamphq.com
  • Cost: Free/commercial
  • Availability: Online
  • Top 100 Tools 2011: -
  • Top 100 Tools 2010: 90=
  • Top 100 Tools 2009: 71=
  • Top 100 Tools 2008: 66=
  • Top 100 Tools 2007: -

Comments from some of those who selected Basecamp as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2009

  • I use this to manage learning projects Stephanie Horden
  • I tried this on a recommendation and haven’t looked back. For working with project teams  Rob Hubbard
  •  geographically dispersed this online tool is brilliant. Saves me stacks of time. The downside is that it’s not as visual as MS Project. Rob Hubbard

>Comments from those who selected Basecamp as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2008

  • I have found Basecamp to be a great collaborative tool, also helping with project management tasks, particularly while working with geographically dispersed groups.”  John Shaffer
  • “collaborative and project management tool” Patti Shank
  • “efficient for getting people to collaborate online (asynchronous)”  Laurent Janolin
  • “The online project management application by 37 Signals. Without that me and my team will be forced to live a hellish chaotic life! It’s simple and provides a great user experience.” Anol Bhattacharya

Comments from those who selected Basecamp as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2007

  • “The online project management application by 37 Signals. Without that me and my team will be forced to live a hellish chaotic life! It’s simple and provides a great user experience.”  Anol’ Bhattacharya
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