An IT roadmap is a strategic tool that can help graphically illustrate both long-term and short-term plans. In short, it says where you are and where you plan on going within the next few years. There are several different types of roadmaps depending on what area you want to chart a course for.
What are the different types of roadmaps?
Several different types of roadmaps are now widely used in most organizations — including business, technology or IT, project, and marketing roadmaps. This guide provides an overview of roadmapping best practices. Jump ahead to find the details you need most: What is a roadmap? A roadmap is a visual representation of your strategic plans.
What is a roadmap planner?
You should always remember that a roadmap planner differs from a regular project plan in that it doesn't contain all the details of a project; instead, it's a high-level, easy-to-understand, strategic tool.
Is a roadmap right for You?
Roadmaps now. When evaluating whether a roadmap tool is right for you, consider the type of project you are working on and the specific needs of your company and teammates. Smaller teams or less mature organizations may want to start with populated templates before graduating to more advanced roadmapping software.
