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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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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

Prakhar S.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

Fantastic one. Great help in achieving timelines

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

One of the biggest pros is that it’s a Microsoft product so it integrates with the company’s other products including Office 365, Skype and SharePoint

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

2. It has a similar interface to other MS products while concerto has totally new interface.

What do you dislike most about this product?

MSP is difficult to learn and use. There’s a lot of time and effort, and even intensive training, that must first be invested in the software before project managers and their teams are comfortable using the software. This adds time to the project during the implementation stage.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Go for it, you are going to love it.

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Unique Features
  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product

Cons

  • Less Friendly Negotiation
  • Vendor Friendly Policies
  • Under Delivered

Monica s.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Construction
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2022

A tool that is worth its price.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

Microsoft Project is an amazing product for engineering and construction teams to map out projects' progress to ensure the projects are on time and that they stay within the budget. It is a very helpful and great tool once you get used to using it.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

We can hold team meetings on Microsoft Projects and report on the overall milestones of projects and tasks. It gives us a clear over view of the projects and we can be sure of a perfect outcome.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Microsoft Teams' capabilities can be made even better by enhancing its integration capacity.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

MS projects is ideal for for tracking projects performance and creating graphs for project analysis

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Unique Features
  • Effective Service

Tom L.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2022

Great, But not the Best

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

It can be highly customized for agile projects this makes it unique from other platforms.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Microsoft project is wonderful as it has various features that can be customized and it also has well documented APIs allowing integration with plenty of other tools.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It has a complicated user management window making it time consuming. In addition, project deployment may require additional configuration.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I found Microsoft Project good for both large and small projects and even daily tasks. It allows you to allocate enough time to projects making it easy for planning.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Unique Features
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Caring

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