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Any good alternatives to basecamp for a startup/side project?

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Re: Any good alternatives to basecamp for a startup/side project?

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I'm not a basecamp user, but if $24/mo is make-or-break, I'm not sure how much you believe in the startup. I'm not saying you must blindly buy crap or else you don't believe, but if Basecamp is working for you, I'd pay the money instead of burning time on finding a substitute. (Said differently: what is your time worth to investigate and to port your data over the new system and/or to live with the losses while you h…

On the other hand, if you couldn't find a way to spend $288 during your company's first year that would impact it more positively than basecamp, I'm not sure you're spending your money well.

Re: Any good alternatives to basecamp for a startup/side project?

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A few alternatives: https://teambox.com/ http://goplanapp.com/ http://www.assembla.com/ http://www.codebasehq.com/

I love basecamp and signed up for teambox for the document sharing, but haven't really used it yet. What do people think about it?
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