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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

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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

Gokul K.

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

Submitted Jun 2022

Good product

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

Microsoft Project Online solves many of the issues users experienced with MS Project standard *Resource and Financial Planning as good examples. The collaboration between teams is a huge success as is the integration with other Microsoft Products such a as Power BU which can produce rich dashboards with the information necessary for Senior Management to take decisions based on data. It "follows" MS Products so Users can easily learn the product.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Enterprise solution. Excellent team collaboration possibilities. Scalability with other MS Products. Ability to turn rich data into actionable insights

What do you dislike most about this product?

The Programme and Portfolio Modules could be improved as this is still better for managing one project as opposed to a portfolio of projects.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Key Factors: Enhance decision making Cost management Create internal/operational efficiencies

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Caring

Thomas J.

  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Telecommunications
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2022

Fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

Unlike other products, we can say that with this tool it is very easy to create activities, in addition to ordering them according to priorities, and determining resources. You can find the life path of the program and choose filters, as needed, among the things in Microsoft Project. It is easy to update the data, you can also see the percentage of each milestone in a simple way.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

What I like the most about this tool is that it has been very useful for us since this product is incredibly affordable, especially when it comes with the whole Microsoft package. It is also familiar compared to other Microsoft products.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Since we have been using this tool we have not found any fault with the project as for us MS Project has been an absolute lifesaver when it comes to planning projects with clear requirements.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

We can recommend this tool as the user-friendly interface of MS Project and its well-designed functions, plus many features that it has, we can easily recommend it.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Inês A.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Retail
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2022

Very good project management tool

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

It is definitely one of the best and most complete product for project management

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It has everything you need to accurately follow your project status

What do you dislike most about this product?

It takes some time to learn it and understand how to better take advantage of its features

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Very good tool for project management, but you need to have training first

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Unique Features
  • Helps Innovate
  • Enables Productivity

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