Microsoft Corporation

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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86 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

95 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 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
Saves Time
Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Planning and Scheduling

Collaboration

Dependency and Milestone Tracking

Resource Management

Reporting

Workflow Management

Time & Expense Tracking

Document Management

Hierarchical Task Management

Budget Management

Mobile Access

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Availability and Quality of Training

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

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Score 8.7

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Microsoft Project Reviews

Role: Operations
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2021

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Likeliness to Recommend

3 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Efficient Service
Effective Service

Cons

Less Inspiring
Charges for Enhancements
Leverages Incumbent Status

Shilpa J.

Role: Finance
Industry: Banking
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2021

Digital product for product management

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

It is lucerative and online visible

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Accessiblility

What do you dislike most about this product?

Depends on internet for any changes upload -if setup is not in local machine - it ruins everything

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Kindly utilised it’s features

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Kishan K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2021

Great & Seamless Project Management Tool Ever

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

For me, the Microsoft Project's finest aspect is the various possibilities for developing complex tasks. I enjoy the time, resources, expenses, and team reporting and analysis. Another problem I think is extremely important is that you may set the basics, from which the project can be modified without the initial information being lost. I was able to develop and store an MPP plan to share and split points with various people. These things are differentiates Microsoft Project Online from other similar products.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Microsoft's internet project is not only a job but also a cloud-based profile control tool. It may allow subscribers to effectively implement their projects with great features that help them to simplify the management of tasks, resources, and other activities. It is important to maintain track of our project as it reminds us when your project information is included in the app. Our templates are already many and may be used, reused, and perfect if necessary. It is just as easy to choose a Gantt chart to fill out the dates, resources, and additional tasks as necessary.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It is unlikely that when you monitor several projects in the same file, the crucial route will always be identified properly. The use of this software is similarly limited in both planning and tracking project progress. It takes a lot of time and effort to learn the full use of a product.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I propose an internship with an experienced Microsoft teacher when you are going to utilize MS Project and expose you to the system outputs and inputs to ensure that you know all of the resources available. If you want a tool that can be modified and can enable you to manage projects in every detail, Microsoft Project is your solution and one more thing I would recommend that you look at all features and the pricing items to ensure that you use them sufficiently to justify the costs.

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Helps Innovate
Reliable
Trustworthy
Unique Features

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Microsoft Project Ratings

86 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

95 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Microsoft Project?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Planning and Scheduling Includes milestones, tasks and resource assignments (can also include WBS and CPM).

Collaboration Includes ability to view, share and direct work between co-workers in real or near real-time.

Dependency and Milestone Tracking Ability to define project development stages and task dependencies while setting milestones to mark specific points in a project

Resource Management Includes resource allocation, expense tracking, and resource planning.

Reporting Straightforward data storage with ability to create any reports easily. Dashboards for any role with ability to easily build and modify.

Workflow Management Includes ability to support flexible and comprehensive workflow-based capabilities.

Time & Expense Tracking Ability to track time for planning and estimating

Document Management Includes features such as check-in/check-out and versioning controls on documents and artifacts.

Hierarchical Task Management Ability to create both templates and unique projects and support tasks that can be divided into sub-tasks and delegated

Budget Management Includes financial planning, cost management, and payroll budgeting.

Mobile Access The solution can be easily accessed by employees through a dedicated native application or HTML5 access.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

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