8.8
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Efficient project management, from start to finish.
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Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management is a robust and highly adaptable tool that has earned its place as a staple in the project management landscape. It shines in its versatility, offering seamless integration with Microsoft Office applications like Excel and Word, allowing users to generate detailed reports and synchronize data effortlessly. The software ...Read more
Customizable and flexible, allowing adaptation to various projects and needs, particularly complex ones.
Seamless integration with other Microsoft tools like Excel, Word, and PowerBI, improving workflow and reporting.
Excellent for task tracking and timeline management, with features like Gantt charts and automated dependency setups.
Suitable for large-scale projects, enabling advanced resource allocation, portfolio management, and efficiency in team collaboration.
High subscription/license cost, with purchasing restrictions as it is no longer available outright.
Steep learning curve for beginners, with a need for extensive training or tutorials to master its features.
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10/31/16
Microsoft Project review
What do you like best? Microsoft Project enables manage project, and deliver successfully with the intended business value. Gives businesses a powerful, visually enhanced way to efficiently manage a wide range of their projects and programs. From meeting important deadlines, to choosing the right resources and empowering your office teams, Delivers new as well as intuitive experiences to plan, manage, and collaborate with various individuals, teams, and the enterprise. What do you ...
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10/31/16
The odd anomaly but overall a reliable, easy-to-use product
What do you like best? Creating a detailed project plan takes minimal time. The Gantt chart and other views give an automated visual overview of your project. Comparing project progress against baselines is very simple and resourcing tasks and resolving bottlenecks can be done at the touch of a button. What do you dislike? Integration with Project Server can serve up a few glitches but usually easily cured by clearing the cache Recommendations to others considering the product ...
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10/31/16
MS Project - An essential tool for Project Managers
What do you like best? The inter-related tasks / resources so that the user can see how any changes effect the rest of the project efforts. MS Project allows the user to have an overall view of the status of the project(s they are working on. It provides views which allow the user to pinpoint where resources are insufficient, or inefficiently allocated. Best of all it allows the user to understand which tasks require the highest focus in any given moment. What do you dislike? ...
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10/31/16
Scheduling made easy
What do you like best? The ability to make changes to manpower and seeing the effects on due dates and deliverables adjust automatically is a capability that is beyond useful and has been very invaluable for resource planning to meet difficult deadlines. What do you dislike? The first few steps are a little tricky for a new user to jump right in and use without a little assistance from an experienced user. Recommendations to others considering the product If you have a need to ...
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10/30/16
Great Project Management With Lots of Features
What do you like best? Microsoft Project is a heavy weight project management tool that assists with both long range and short range tactical planning. Microsoft Project is very usable and pretty easy to learn its basic operations. The ability to assign resources and find any potential overlaps in the plan are great features. What do you dislike? While it has many powerful tools and features, they can take quite a bit of time to figure out and learn. It is also a very large piece of ...
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10/29/16
Project Management
What do you like best? The dependencies feature and allocation feature What do you dislike? The fact that when you change a dependency date, it takes too long to reclaibrate evrything and is sometime wrong What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Helps project management across countries and manage large projects (business case benefits to $5M
10/28/16
MS Project - Perfect Tool for Workplanning!
What do you like best? I find it very easy to pick up and learn. Currently use it for the following: • Milestone Tracking/Reporting • Project Scheduling • Allocating/Tracking Resources (to tasks/assignments • MSPS stored -> PWA Time tracking • Earned Value Metrics reporting What do you dislike? For my usage, it's been fine, I don't have any issues with the tool. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? All of the ...
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10/28/16
Microsoft Project 2016 is a powerful project management tool
What do you like best? Work planning, cost forecasting and resource capacity planning are some of the immediate best areas. In Microsoft Project 2016, the Timeline Views, and the Business intelligence are extremely easy to use and create very powerful and simple reporting for senior stakeholders. What do you dislike? The learning curve was a bit higher than with other project management software but once you get a hang of things, it becomes a very powerful tool. What business problems ...
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10/28/16
Microsoft Project
What do you like best? Linking tasks with lag and predecessors so that I can tell when a project will be ready for construction. What do you dislike? Printing/Creating the final output. Sometimes it is difficult to get the look and formatting right. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Tracking progress and keeping up with project deadlines
10/28/16
Klunky, but serviceable
What do you like best? Being able to link activities, milestones, and other other items with dependencies and assigning owners to each of these is a nice tool. Also, the ability to watch how one timeline shift impacts your whole project is nice too. What do you dislike? Unfortunately, the whole interface is highly complex and requires hours of training to make the most of the application. For non-project managers, I would recommend finding another online tool to track your work ...
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