{"id":109,"date":"2009-09-05T11:15:58","date_gmt":"2009-09-05T18:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/confianzit.com\/ceospeaks\/?p=109"},"modified":"2022-10-31T17:53:35","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T17:53:35","slug":"mantis-perfect-bug-tracker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.confianzit.com\/cit-blog\/mantis-perfect-bug-tracker\/","title":{"rendered":"Mantis- Perfect Bug Tracker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; module_id=&#8221;blog-left-content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>As described in my previous post, I am always passionate about\u00a0 useful OSS applications.<\/p>\n<p>Recently I had been searching for a good Bug tracking tool which is easy to learn and use. Bugzilla is something I had been used to for long. But this is a new and small company, and I want to introduce this application to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.confianzit.com\/hire-a-developer\">Project development team<\/a>, testing\/reporting team , designing team while they are working on mutiple projects. Even I want to monitor all the bugs in an easy and less time consuming way. I am worried only about reopened\/non assigned bugs \/ assigned to me etc and I want to find it easily, not sitting and searching which is time consuming.<\/p>\n<p>I first saw Mantis when my brother in law, showed it to me. I loved the simple and easy to use GUI. I took the application for a spin for one week,\u00a0 installation was a breeze.\u00a0 After 2-3 days of usage, I was sure,\u00a0 I will be implementing this as our official bug tracking tool.<\/p>\n<p>So officially we have started using Mantis for all our software bug tracking needs. 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