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Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Project

Composite Score
8.8 /10
CX Score
9.1 /10
Category
Microsoft Project
8.8 /10

What is Microsoft Project?

Stay organized, focused, and in charge. Tackle anything from small projects to large initiatives. You may or may not be a project manager, but now you can be the boss of any project with a powerful, easy-to-use app.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Project won the following awards in the Project Management - Enterprise category

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Microsoft Project Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

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87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+91 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Microsoft Project?

2% Negative
6% Neutral
92% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Dependency and Milestone Tracking

86

Collaboration

85

Planning and Scheduling

85

Resource Management

84

Hierarchical Task Management

83

Document Management

83

Budget Management

83

Reporting

82

Workflow Management

82

Time & Expense Tracking

81

Mobile Access

81

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Ease of Implementation

85

Business Value Created

84

Availability and Quality of Training

83

Breadth of Features

83

Quality of Features

82

Vendor Support

82

Ease of IT Administration

82

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

82

Ease of Customization

81

Ease of Data Integration

81

Microsoft Project Reviews

Pranav P.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

Nice product with good feature

Likeliness to Recommend

5 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

Its really user friendly to handle.faster than other products.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

user friendly

What do you dislike most about this product?

nothing as of now

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

make sure that you have purchased necessary licensing.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Tora M.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

Microsoft Project: Simplifying Service Delivery

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

To boost efficiency, key strategies include customized views for resource pooling and swift ticket assignments, as well as establishing calendars reflecting real-world availability with resource calendars. Use role-based planning to align skills with support needs for effective resource allocation. Easily modify allocations through an intuitive drag-and-drop interface for dynamic adjustments. The software optimizes workflows throughout the end-to-end service delivery process, providing a polished and intuitive user experience, even for those new to scheduling.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Standout features of Microsoft Project include interactive dashboards to visualize resource workloads seamlessly, capacity planning tools to model staffing requirements for effective resource management, and APIs and integrations to connect with ITSM platforms like ServiceNow for enhanced functionality. Access comprehensive reports for utilization, budgeting, and forecasting with robust reporting.

What do you dislike most about this product?

To optimize its capabilities, refining the resource allocation features and enhancing collaboration tools would empower project managers to efficiently plan and execute projects, ensuring teams are well-coordinated and delivering successful outcomes.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Microsoft Project is a powerful tool for improving efficiency. Its resource management tools provide IT service desks with essential visibility and control to optimize staff utilization. The software seamlessly integrates with other systems to streamline workflows.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity

Param S.

  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

A Comprehensive Project Management Tool

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

The greatest strength of Microsoft Project comes in the name. Microsoft develops some of the most popular and effective tools for modern businesses. Project integrates extremely seamlessly into the overall Microsoft ecosystem of work. This enables the platform to truly maximize on all the efficiencies created by keeping your work within one platform.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I really like template that are provided by Microsoft Project, it is highly customized to my project objective and my liking. The feature that i use the most can be pinned on the dashboard interface and keep it organized. Most of the user are using it, and there are no issue to shares the project file to my other colleague and they can open it without any compatibility problem.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There is nothing worth mentioning, I have used Microsoft Project daily for many years, and I did not find any technical problems in it, and all the results that I get by using it, are considered accurate and reflect the reality of the work in the project.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Microsoft project leads to business profitable state by saving time to market by providing advance project management tool. Microsoft Project provides the best tool for design work schedules, monitor project % completion, and maintain control.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy

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