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Microsoft Project

Composite Score
8.7 /10
CX Score
9.0 /10
Category
Microsoft Project
8.7 /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

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.

86 Likeliness to Recommend

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95 Plan to Renew

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Since last award

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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.

+90 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
8% Neutral
90% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Enables Productivity
  • Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Planning and Scheduling

86

Collaboration

85

Resource Management

84

Dependency and Milestone Tracking

84

Document Management

82

Workflow Management

82

Hierarchical Task Management

82

Reporting

82

Time & Expense Tracking

82

Budget Management

82

Mobile Access

78

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Business Value Created

83

Ease of Implementation

83

Quality of Features

82

Usability and Intuitiveness

81

Availability and Quality of Training

81

Ease of IT Administration

81

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

80

Breadth of Features

80

Ease of Data Integration

80

Ease of Customization

80

Vendor Support

79

Microsoft Project Reviews

Bektaş Aykut A.

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

Submitted Dec 2022

An Intuitive Project Management Tool

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

Microsoft Project is distinguished from other similar products by its seamless integration with other Microsoft applications, such as Outlook and Excel, as well as its detailed reporting capabilities.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Microsoft Project is its intuitive user interface. It is easy to use and understand, and it allows users to quickly get up to speed.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The biggest drawback to Microsoft Project is the price. It can be quite expensive for smaller organizations or individual users.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

My recommendation for someone considering Microsoft Project is to evaluate the features and cost of other project management solutions before committing to the purchase. Microsoft Project is a great solution, but it is important to make sure it is the right fit for your needs.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Caring
  • Saves Time
  • Respectful

Beckham L.

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

Submitted Dec 2022

Streamline Your Projects with Ease.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

Another great advantage of this software is its ability to integrate with other Microsoft programs like Word, Excel and Outlook. This allows users to use the same templates they have already created on these programs without having to recreate them in order to use them in Microsoft Project. Furthermore, Microsoft Project provides an easy-to-navigate dashboard that allows users to quickly access the functions they need. This helps save time and improves project management efficiency.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

One great plus of this software is its integration with other Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook. This allows us to quickly access templates that we have already created in these applications on the Microsoft Project platform without needing to recreate them. Furthermore, the user-friendly dashboard at the top of the screen helps us quickly access the functions we need and makes project management a breeze. All these features have made Microsoft Project an invaluable tool for managing projects.

What do you dislike most about this product?

In addition to the overwhelming number of feature possibilities, it does have a high learning curve that novice users may find frightening. MS Project might be made better in terms of how effectively it integrates with other project management tools.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is important to keep in mind that MS Project integrates with other Microsoft programs like Outlook, Word, and Excel. This makes it easier for users who are already familiar with these programs as it eliminates the need for them to recreate or reformat templates on MS Project. Ultimately, investing some time and effort into learning how to use this software will benefit them greatly in the long run.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Construction
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

User friendly interface but can’t handle portfolio

Likeliness to Recommend

5 /10

Pros

  • Effective Service
  • Saves Time
  • Includes Product Enhancements
  • Helps Innovate

Cons

  • Vendor Friendly Policies
  • Under Delivered

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