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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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
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+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?
Pros
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Enables Productivity
- Saves Time
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Planning and Scheduling
Collaboration
Resource Management
Dependency and Milestone Tracking
Document Management
Workflow Management
Hierarchical Task Management
Reporting
Time & Expense Tracking
Budget Management
Mobile Access
Vendor Capability Ratings
Business Value Created
Ease of Implementation
Quality of Features
Usability and Intuitiveness
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of IT Administration
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Breadth of Features
Ease of Data Integration
Ease of Customization
Vendor Support
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Microsoft Project Reviews
AMIR A.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2022
Opportunities for Effective Planning
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?
Benefits of Microsoft Project over similar products: Intuitive interface. Availability.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The cloud project solution allows you to work on projects, view reports and analyze progress, all in the browser. There are many parameters in this program, on the basis of which plans are developed, progress and efficiency analysis, and critical path calculated.
What do you dislike most about this product?
A highly specialized, yet somewhat complex program Despite the fact that MS Project is a project management tool familiar to many managers, working in it will not be easy even for experienced managers.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Project management of any complexity. helps: Reduce project cost overruns Reduce project time lags Reduce time spent monitoring and reporting on projects Increasing the number of projects accompanied by the same resources
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
Yannick N.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2022
Plusieurs fonctionnalités offertes, revoir le prix
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?
plus de fonctionnalité et intuitivité
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
les fonctionnalité en plus qui sont offerts et le suivi des projets plus efficace
What do you dislike most about this product?
le prix n'est pas attractif, notamment pour les experts des pays en développement
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Il est intéressant, mais il faut mettre du prix
Pros
- Efficient Service
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
Fernanda M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Not for Profit
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Mar 2022
Excellent tool for project and portfolio
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?
Firstly, it is a tool with many years of improvement and evolution. It is a tool with usability, many important features for project management. Another differentiate is that it has a lot of free online training, and a strong and very participative user community.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Gantt Charts - There are a lot of project management software out there, but Microsoft Project's ability to make large Gantt charts while just entering data on a screen is amazing. I manage projects, for the most part, through the tool's Gantt chart.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It could have an app to visualize key points of each project. It also needs to incorporate new techniques from agile project methodologies.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Test the product before you buy. It is important to know if the team will adapt to fill in the necessary information for project management. Once ok, people should create standards for releases. These moments define that project management will be efficient and standardized across teams.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
