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Microsoft Project

Composite Score

8.8 /10

CX Score

9.1 /10

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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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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.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

96 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award

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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.

+92 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

7% Neutral

91% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Respectful
Acts with Integrity
Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Planning and Scheduling

Collaboration

Dependency and Milestone Tracking

Resource Management

Workflow Management

Document Management

Hierarchical Task Management

Reporting

Time & Expense Tracking

Budget Management

Mobile Access

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization

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Microsoft Project Reviews

Parth M.

Role: Operations
Industry: Manufacturing
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

One of the best project management product!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

It’s similar to other Microsoft products. Easy to use.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It’s part of Microsoft office package.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It takes time to generate whole project. Software can be improved for user friendliness.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Use this project for small projects and then use it for larger one.

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Effective Service
Caring

Anirudh J.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

"Helps plan, schedule, and track projects"

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

Deep Integration with Microsoft Ecosystem. Robust Resource Management

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

On-Premise and Cloud Options

What do you dislike most about this product?

Enterprise-Grade Features

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

1) Budget for Licensing Costs: 2) Team requirements.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Enables Productivity

Ankit G.

Role: Operations
Industry: Education
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Excellent product to manage your workflows

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

Its integration of data is easy to connect helps me to create reports

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Creating dynamic reports

What do you dislike most about this product?

Bit costly

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

use it for sure it will boost your work

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Unique Features

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Microsoft Project Ratings

87 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

96 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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Microsoft Project Reviews

Parth M.

One of the best project management product!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Anirudh J.

"Helps plan, schedule, and track projects"

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Ankit G.

Excellent product to manage your workflows

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Planning and Scheduling

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Workflow Management

Document Management

Hierarchical Task Management

Reporting

Time & Expense Tracking

Budget Management

Mobile Access

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