System and method for integrating workflow processes with a project management system

A computer-readable medium having computer instructions for workflow instrumentation within a project, the instructions comprising:

• providing a platform for constructing a project plan;
• defining one or more project tasks associated with the project plan;
• configuring the project plan to allow association between the project tasks and workflow components, wherein a workflow component type is defined based on the associated project task;
• and
• providing an automated coordination between the workflow components and at least one portion of the project plan.

A system for workflow instrumentation within a project, comprising:

• a project management application that is arranged manage the project in coordination with workflow services and perform actions including:
• providing a platform for constructing a project plan;
• defining one or more project tasks associated with the project plan;
• configuring the project plan to allow association between the project tasks and workflow services, wherein the workflow services include workflow components that are defined based on the associated project task;
• and
• providing an automated coordination between the workflow services and at least one portion of the project plan;
• at least one database that includes information associated with at least one workflow component and one project task;
• and
• a user interface that is arranged to provide a user with an opportunity to interact with at least one of the project plan and the workflow services.