+ Social Enterprise

Ensures that organizations achieve maximum productivity and deliver high quality products with an accelerated collaborative workflow.

+ Organize Tasks

Projects allow you to organize your software development tasks into Issues, Wiki Books, Discussions, Questions & Answers.

+ Dashboard

Provides detailed reports based on: Issue Summary, Assignee, Component and Version.

+ Public and Private Projects

You can organize and manage Private and Public Projects. All data in a private project is private and you control who can see what. All data in a Public project is Public and viewable by anyone.

+ Project Types

You can categorize projects into any of the following types: Commercial, Open Source, Educational, Shareware, Freeware

+ Project Membership

For Public projects, users can request membership. For Private projects, users can join only through invitation from the project owner. You can invite contacts to your Projects and assign them different roles in the project - Developer, Project Administrator, QA Engineer, Technical Writer and User.

+ Role Based Security Model

Each user in a Project is associated with a role. All access permissions and other Project settings are assigned to roles.

+ Explore Public Projects

You can search the Public repository of public and Open Source Projects to join and contribute.

+ Private Projects

Private projects allow you to manage all aspects of a Project including storage and who can see what. To create Private projects, you need to sign up for a paid account.

+ Plans

We have monthly and yearly plans. Available plans are Starter, Personal, Business, Corporate or Enterprise.

Each plan defines your organization's limits in terms of members, private projects and storage.

All plans include unlimited Public projects, which are viewable by anyone and allow unlimited number of members and unlimited storage.

+ Billing

We accept 4 major credit cards and POs (purchase orders) for Enterprise plans. The payment gateway is secure and user information is encrypted.

You can easily change your plan and get your organization's billing invoices.

Usage Dashboard displays your current project, membership count and storage space.

+ Easy to Scale

As your organization grows, you can easily scale and choose a plan suitable to your needs.

+ Project Owner

A Project Owner is the person who created the project and has full privileges to manage the project. Project Owners can transfer ownership to any other member in the project.

Project Workflow in AquaClusters

Signup with AquaClusters. Add Connections, Share what you're working on and post your current Status and Links.

Pick the Free Plan or any of the Starter, Personal, Business, Corporate or Enterprise Plans available.

Create your Project.

Invite new Members to your project and assign Project Roles like Developer, Project Administrator, QA Engineer, Technical Writer, User etc.


Log issues, Feature Requests, Improvements for products. Create Task Lists and Support Tickets.

Create Clear, Concise and Complete Technical Documents to publish using the Rich Text Editor available in Wiki Books.

Communicate with Team Members in the Discussions Module.

Create a Knowledge Base under the Answers Module. You can ask questions and get Answers from your colleagues.

View detailed reports and summary in Project Dashboard that is provided to promote rapid delivery of high quality products

+ Plan your project

Create custom Components and Versions and define the project lifecycle.

+ Define Project Components

You can organize your project into different components and start off with a well-defined process in place. You can then assign tasks to your team.

+ Define Phases of your project using Versions

Create custom versions and statuses to suit your projects. Versions can have Planning, Development, RC, Released or Archived status.

+ Issue Types

Log Bugs, Feature Requests, Improvements for products. Create Task Lists and Support Tickets.

+ Manage Issues

Copy Issues, Resolve as Duplicate, Change Status and Edit Issues easily.

+ Track Progress

You can track progress of your project from the dashboard.

+ Issue Views

You can view issues with a 'standard' or 'popularity' view

+ Add attachments

You can attach pictures, files and add captions to images in issues. You can add multiple files at the same time.

+ Attachment Views

You can view attachments as a list or as thumbnails

+ Add Comments

You can add comments to the issue records. Comments are displayed in chronological order with the commenter's profile picture which makes it more interactive.

+ Export to Excel

You can export all issues or custom filtered issues to Excel or CSV files.

+ Issue Search

AquaClusters provide Full-text search across all Issues.

+ Save a Search Filter for reuse

AquaClusters allows users to create and save custom filters and views.

+ Security and Sharing

You can control who sees what and keep sensitive information private.

+ Follow Issues

Follow specific issues and receive notifications.

+ Like Issues

You can show your appreciation to your team members by liking issues they report.

+ Get Notified

Enable email notifications to get updates when your issue is edited, commented or resolved.

+ Build Wikis

Create Clear, Concise and Complete Technical Documents using the Wiki Page Editor.

+ Organize Project Management Documents

Create Wiki Books on any topic: Software Requirement Specifications, Project Planning, Website Contents, Infrastructure Guides, Installation Guides, Operations Task Lists, Test Cases or Change Requests.

+ Centralized Location

All documentation for a project are tracked at a centralized location under the Wiki Books.

+ Structured Contents

AquaClusters Wiki Books has a hierarchical structure consisting of Chapters and Pages for organizing your documents

+ Rich Text Editor

Simple, powerful and easy to use text formatting. Easily manage Hyperlinks, Anchors, Special symbols, Page breaks.

+ Unlimited Levels

Each Book consists of Chapters which in turn consist of pages. Pages can be again organized in a hierarchy with unlimited number of levels.

+ Manage pages

Use Wiki Books Reorder feature to change page positions.

+ Add attachments and thumbnails

Team members can add links and attachments of any file type. Image file attachments automatically generate thumbnails for embedding in Wiki Pages and linking to the full-sized file.

+ Publish Pages

Enable settings to allow or prohibit users to see Published or Unpublished pages.

+ Wiki Pages Search

AquaClusters provides Full text search across all Wiki Books pages.

+ Add Tags

Tag editor is an advanced feature that allows specifying tags inside HTML HEAD section to increase page visibility and rank.

+ Access Control

You can control who views, edits, comments and keep sensitive information private.

+ Revisions Control

Any change made to a page is tracked. You can revert to a previous revision. You can also review who changed what.

+ Purge Revisions

Old revisions can be deleted for freeing up storage space.

+ Follow Wiki Books, Get Notified

Follow Wiki Books or specific pages and receive notifications when they're edited, updated or commented on.

+ Organized

Add new Connections and collaborate at work. Communicate with team members in your projects.

+ Centralized

If you manage a large number of projects, you can create discussions for each one. This makes communication within a large organization more focused.

+ Collaborate in Discussion Groups

You can create any number of discussion groups.

+ Simple GUI

AquaClusters offers a simple GUI, which is easy to use for effective communication.

+ Interactive

With user pictures displayed in discussions, communication becomes more interactive and is more efficient than email communication.

+ Faster response

With social aspects like Comment, Follow and Like, there are more chances for your team members to respond faster in Discussions than checking their email and replying.

+ Like Discussions

You can "Like" a discussion or comment.

+ Get Notified

Enable receiving email notifications whenever a discussion is posted, replied, edited or commented.

+ Add links, attachments

Team members can add links and attachments.

+ Search Discussions

Use the Quick Search button to find discussion text in your project.

Search for discussions by your team members within a timeframe.

+ Security and Sharing

You can control who sees what and keep sensitive information private. You can also moderate discussions.

+ Ask Questions

Provides a structured form for building a project knowledge base through its Answers functionality.

You can ask questions on any topic pertaining to the project.

+ Get Answers

Team members can post their answers, comments and improvements. A detailed view displays the question and all the answers to that topic.

+ Collaborate

Project Members can comment on existing questions and answers to continually improve and get the best answer.

+ Build a knowledge base

Create and Organize questions and answers in any particular topic and build an evolving database of knowledge.

If your project is Public, it can be shared with anyone.

+ Moderate Answers

You can approve / reject the posted answers.

+ Browse Answers

Browse the collection of questions and answers. You can set the display to 10, 20, 50 or 100 questions at a time. Sort on most viewed questions.

+ Search Answers

Use the Quick Search button to find answers in your project.

Search for questions or answers asked by your team members within a timeframe.

+ Follow Answers

Follow specific questions and receive notifications when a question is answered.

+ "Like" Answers

You can show your appreciation to the community by liking the best answer to your question.

+ Get Notified

Enable email notifications for when your question is edited, commented or answered.

+ Collaborative tools

Collaborative tools in AquaClusters are designed to collect, organize, manage and share information in an effective way.

Team Members in a project can communicate through the Discussions Module, Status sharing. Documents and rich media files can be shared in the Wiki Books. You can add comments, "Follow" and "Like" Issues, Wiki Pages, Discussions and Question & Answers.

+ Connections

You can add connections and grow your social network. Connections are displayed in the user profile page.

+ Invitational Model

You can invite anyone to your organization and Public and Private projects.

+ “Status” and “Link” Sharing

You can share your current "Status" and a URL with the entire community, so that everyone knows what you are working on at a given moment.

+ “Like” Tag

Practically every item in AquaClusters, such as an Issue, Wiki Book, Wiki Page, Discussion or question can be Liked.

+ Private and Public User Profiles

AquaClusters users can choose to make some or all of their profile information available to the Public.

+ Open Projects Explorer

You can browse the entire repository of open projects. The projects are conveniently categorized.

+ Project Search

You can search the entire Public projects for Issues, Wiki Pages, Discussions and Question & Answers. Search results are displayed with keywords highlighted.

+ Private Notes

User can create private notes, paste code, To do Lists and Bookmark links.

+ Dashboards and Reports

AquaClusters provides various aggregated and statistical information to its users. You can view detailed reports based on: Summary, By Assignee, By Component, By Version.

My Issues Report displays a dashboard view of all Dev Assigned, QA Assigned and Reported Issues.

Issue Filters allow a customized report on various combinations.

+ AquaClusters Interface Languages

The language drop down allows you to change to any of the supported 21 languages.

+ Translated Menus and Prompts

Tabs, Menus, Confirmations, Warnings and Error Messages in AquaClusters are translated into the supported 21 languages.

+ Notification Language Preference

Set your preferred language to receive Email notifications.

+ Display Language Preference

Set your preferred language for your display when you login to AquaClusters.

+ User Time Zones

Set your preferred Time Zone.

All Issue posts, Wiki pages, Discussions, Answers or comments added by other team members are converted and displayed in the local time of your settings.

+ Date / Time Format

Set your preferred format for Date/ Time display.

+ Browser Support

Best User Experience

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 9
• Mozilla Firefox 4

Full Compatibility Starts from Browsers Versions:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
• Mozilla Firefox 3.6
• Apple Safari 5
• Opera Software Opera 11
• Google Chrome 13

+ Notifications

Notifications are generated whenever an Issue, Wiki Book, Wiki Page, Discussion Groups, Discussions, Moderated Discussion Groups, Answers, Moderated Answers or Attachments are:

• Created
• Edited
• Deleted
• Commented

You can globally enable email notifications.

+ Notifications Settings

Set your preferences for Notifications for Issues, Wiki Books, Wiki Pages, Discussions and Answers.