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There are two ways to buy Microsoft Project. You can add it to an Office 365 subscription or you can buy a standalone version for on-premises deployment. The options get confusing, so let me go through them piece by piece. Office add-on.When you add Microsoft Project to an Office subscription, you get the cloud-based version of the app. There are t...

If we use the $30 or $55 per person per month price for Project Online Professional as our base for comparison, which are the tiers of service I imagine are in your wheelhouse if you're reading this article, then Microsoft's prices are on the high end for small to medium businesses. TeamGanttis a good place to start for comparison. It offers servic...

I can't stress enough the fact that Microsoft Project is meant to be used by experienced, or more precisely trained, project managers. It's not designed for learning on the fly. It doesn't come with clear tutorials for getting started. It assumes familiarity with both big concepts and fine details of project management. If you're thinking you might...

Microsoft Project is powerful when it comes to the more detailed aspects of project management, such as resource management, reports, and timesheets. Powerful doesn't mean easy or simple, of course. In Microsoft Project, with the tiers of service that include resource management, you can manage work (which includes both generic people and specific ...

I've already alluded to the fact that Microsoft Project could offer more assistance in helping people get started with it and learn to use it. Additionally, Project is weak when it comes to in-app communication. The problem is that Microsoft is a kingdom, and within its realm it already has plenty of tools for communicating. You can fire off an ema...

While powerful and thorough in many respects, Microsoft Project fits only very specific companies. More and more, this is the case with many Microsoft apps. Your team needs to already be invested in Microsoft products for Project to make sense. It also works best for medium to large organizations, but not small ones. Plus, you need a qualified and ...