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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84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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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?
Pros
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Saves Time
- Enables Productivity
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Feature Ratings
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
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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Microsoft Project Reviews
Andy W.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Energy
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted May 2023
Good functionality
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?
Microsoft Project have great collaboration features and reporting that can integrate with PowerBI.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Great collaboration within IT teams
What do you dislike most about this product?
License fees is expensive
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Everyone can see each person's tasks, and it was beneficial to find bottlenecks and take countermeasures. Gantt charts can also be created in Excel and integrate with PowerBI
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Unique Features
- Efficient Service
- Helps Innovate
Thomas N.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Gaming and Hospitality
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted May 2023
A Software that's worth it!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?
Microsoft Project differentiates itself from other similar products due to its extensive features that allow for efficient project management. It offers a variety of tools for planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and tracking progress. Also, it allows for collaboration and communication among team members and stakeholders. Its integration with other Microsoft products such as Excel and SharePoint also adds to its versatility.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of Microsoft Project is its ability to create detailed project plans with ease. The software allows me to break down tasks into smaller sub-tasks, assign resources, set deadlines and track progress. The Gantt chart view provides a clear visual representation of the project timeline and helps me to identify potential bottlenecks and adjust the plan accordingly.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I dislike that the cost of the program can be prohibitive for smaller businesses or individuals. In all, it's worth it.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
When considering Microsoft Project, it is recommended to first assess the project's complexity and size. Microsoft Project is best suited for larger, more complex projects that require detailed planning and tracking. It is also important to have a clear understanding of the project's goals and timeline before beginning to use the software. Familiarizing oneself with the various features and tools available in Microsoft Project can greatly enhance the project planning and management process. Also, seeking out training or tutorials can be helpful in fully utilizing the software's capabilities.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Ruidan L.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Healthcare
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted May 2023
Need to be professional to understand how to use.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?
Strong stability
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The edit operation on work plan works like MS excels.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not so easy to understand and ready by end users. The project plan looks like a file, not a software to collaborate.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Learn deeply the logic behind, knowing well the project management knowledge before using this software.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Unique Features
