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Overview

Veydra’s project management system helps you organize, share, and collaborate on your system dynamics models. Each project serves as a container for related models, data, and collaboration.

Creating Projects

New Project Workflow

1

Navigate to Dashboard

From your main dashboard, click “Create New Project”
2

Project Configuration

  • Project Name: Choose a descriptive name
  • Description: Add context about your project goals
  • Visibility: Set public or private access
  • Template: Optionally start from an existing template
3

Initial Setup

Configure initial parameters and model structure

Project Features

📁 Project Organization

  • Hierarchical project structure
  • Model versioning with Git integration
  • File and asset management
  • Project metadata and documentation

👥 Collaboration Tools

  • Team member invitation and permissions
  • Real-time collaboration on models
  • Comment and annotation system
  • Change tracking and history

🔧 Model Management

  • Multiple models per project
  • Branch and merge workflows
  • Model templates and examples
  • Import/export capabilities

Project Dashboard

Your project dashboard provides an overview of:

Recent Activity

Latest model runs, changes, and team activity

Model Library

All models within the project

Team Members

Collaborators and their permissions

Settings

Project configuration and preferences

Sharing and Permissions

Permission Levels

Full control including deletion, member management, and all editing capabilities
Can edit models, run simulations, and manage project content but cannot delete project or manage members
Read-only access to view models and results but cannot make changes

Sharing Options

  • Direct Invitation: Invite team members by email
  • Link Sharing: Generate shareable links with specific permissions
  • Organization Access: Share with your entire organization
  • Public Projects: Make projects publicly viewable
Be careful with sensitive data when using public sharing options

Best Practices

Project Organization

  1. Descriptive Naming: Use clear, consistent naming conventions
  2. Documentation: Maintain README files and model descriptions
  3. Version Control: Regular commits with meaningful messages
  4. Asset Management: Organize data files and documentation

Collaboration

  1. Clear Permissions: Set appropriate access levels for team members
  2. Communication: Use comments and annotations for feedback
  3. Workflow: Establish branching and merging protocols
  4. Backup: Regular exports of critical models
Start with a small team and clear workflows before scaling to larger collaborations

Project Templates

Veydra offers several project templates to get you started:

Business Model

Financial forecasting and business planning

Environmental Model

Climate and ecosystem modeling

Population Dynamics

Demographic and population studies

Supply Chain

Logistics and supply chain optimization

Next Steps

Model Playground

Learn about building models in the interactive playground
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