Health, Wellness and Fitness, 11-50 employees
Less than a year
“MICROSOFT FAN”
Pros
Expressing love for Microsoft's well-organized and easy-to-work-with offerings.
Cons
No dislikes were reported while using the software indicating a positive experience.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
9
Customer Support
7
Functionality
6
Not Specified, 1-10 employees
More than a year
“Powerful tool but can get overwhelming quickly”
Pros
A powerful program with features for tracking changes scheduling project progression and costs. The familiar layout and quick accessibility align with other Microsoft products.
Cons
The software's power can be overwhelming especially with multiple users on a single project. Effective use requires good management and computer skills.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
6
Value for money
7
Customer Support
6
Functionality
8
Information Services, 11-50 employees
Less than 6 months
“Great Program”
Pros
Microsoft Project significantly eases and accelerates project completion for the user and colleagues.
Cons
Occasional freezing is reported but regular saving helps minimize potential data loss.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
9
Customer Support
9
Functionality
10
Not Specified, 500+ employees
More than a year
“If I am a decision maker this is the software to be used for Project and Portfolio management”
Pros
The software's simplicity integration and minimal learning curve contribute to its effectiveness.
Cons
The software may experience occasional crashes and uncertainty exists regarding whether these issues stem from configuration problems or software bugs.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
8
Value for money
7
Customer Support
6
Functionality
4
Construction, 500+ employees
More than a year
“rating”
Pros
Boasting an easy learning user-friendly interface this software covers all aspects of project management comprehensively.
Cons
No drawbacks are identified and the user expresses genuine love for the software.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
9
Customer Support
9
Functionality
10
Not Specified, 500+ employees
Less than a year
“From beginning to end”
Pros
Microsoft Project proves excellent for project planning and scheduling supported by tutorials and online learning resources. Its compatibility with the Microsoft Office suite adds to its appeal.
Cons
Collaboration challenges arise due to changes not reflecting in real-time for others. Extensive time investment in learning resources is required making it challenging for new users to grasp quickly.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
7
Customer Support
9
Functionality
6
Information Technology and Services, 1-10 employees
Less than 6 months
“You can manage any kind of project using this product”
Pros
Compared to other project management software Microsoft Project provides superior support for new users.
Cons
Custom integration with repositories like GitHub is lacking influencing the user's decision to opt for Pivotal Tracker.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
6
Value for money
6
Customer Support
6
Functionality
8
Computer & Network Security, 11-50 employees
Less than a year
“Project to Manage”
Pros
Offering an all-in-one solution with new menu options in the latest versions.
Cons
Noted as not user-friendly the software encounters compatibility issues with different versions.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
6
Value for money
7
Customer Support
7
Functionality
6
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing, 500+ employees
More than a year
“Never been this easy”
Pros
This software's simplicity and its ability to monitor each task comprehensively including manpower planning make it an all-in-one solution. This eliminates the need for additional software or systems.
Cons
The inclusion of a Kanban system with additional color coding may enhance the software; I'll await forthcoming upgrades.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
7
Customer Support
9
Functionality
8
Computer Software, 11-50 employees
More than a year
“a very useful and complete Software”
Pros
A tool that covers all facets of project management providing thorough follow-up on activities and efficient project and cost management.
Cons
A significant drawback is the necessity for a thorough induction to use it correctly often resulting in a protracted learning curve.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
6
Value for money
6
Customer Support
6
Functionality
10
Hospital & Health Care, 500+ employees
Less than a year
“Easy to use for business!”
Pros
User-friendly for group collaboration and business needs.
Cons
There's a marginal learning curve when initially navigating the software.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
9
Customer Support
9
Functionality
10
Information Technology and Services, 1-10 employees
Less than 6 months
“A classic one!”
Pros
A highly sophisticated project management tool offering a wide array of options.
Cons
The multitude of provided options can be perplexing at times but overall it remains a highly effective tool.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
9
Customer Support
7
Functionality
6
Food & Beverages, 500+ employees
More than a year
“Microsoft PPM and a Love/Hate "Adventure"”
Pros
Boasting numerous features it facilitates quick and easy creation of project plans.
Cons
The intricate formulas within the software can rapidly transform plans into inaccuracies causing unpredictable shifts in dates. Caution is advised for those concerned about hypertension.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
4
Value for money
6
Customer Support
9
Functionality
10
Gambling & Casinos, 51-100 employees
More than a year
“Great does what it says on the tin.”
Pros
A reliable Microsoft product covering the basics of project management; while more powerful applications exist it efficiently handles simple and basic tasks.
Cons
While there's room for more flexibility and customization overall complaints are minimal.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
8
Value for money
7
Customer Support
6
Functionality
8
Accounting, 101-500 employees
More than a year
“Easy as 133!”
Pros
Appreciation for its ease of use and navigation simplifying assignment management.
Cons
The limited array of templates was a drawback for me.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
9
Customer Support
7
Functionality
6
Education Management, 1-10 employees
Less than a year
“Microsoft Project”
Pros
Easy navigation for users even those not familiar with the program initially making project creation stress-free.
Cons
No major cons; encountered issues are attributed to the need for a deeper understanding of the software. The extensive features demand familiarity.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
6
Value for money
7
Customer Support
9
Functionality
8
Consumer Services, 101-500 employees
Less than 6 months
“Microsoft PPM”
Pros
Positive remarks about the interface and compatibility with other programs.
Cons
Requires some training as it lacks intuitiveness.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
6
Value for money
6
Customer Support
6
Functionality
6
Not Specified, 500+ employees
More than a year
“MS Project Review”
Pros
MS Project streamlines project scheduling with auto-schedule configuration accommodating dependencies start/end dates and more. Integration with O365 adds convenience for cross-functional team collaboration.
Cons
The sole downside is the cost but the software delivers value for the investment.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
9
Customer Support
9
Functionality
4
Not Specified, 51-100 employees
Less than 6 months
“One of the best tools for project management”
Pros
Easy organization integrated planning tools and robust features for tracking and managing the entire project cycle within a company.
Cons
Managing small and simple projects can be intricate. A solid foundation in project management is advisable before using MS Projects.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
8
Value for money
7
Customer Support
7
Functionality
8
Computer Software, 500+ employees
Less than a year
“Easy project management”
Pros
Easily understandable with no specific training required providing financial and task tracking along with project planning capabilities.
Cons
No cons encountered; the software operates exceptionally well.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
7
Customer Support
6
Functionality
3
