ScheduleReader

Website

schedulereader.com

Pricing URL

Official ScheduleReader Pricing

$ Details

paid Free Trial $199.0 / Annually (1-year Software Maintenance and Assurance included)

Platforms

Windows

Categories

#Project Management #Monitoring Tools #Simulation Software #Office & Productivity

Microsoft Project Server

Website

microsoft.com

Pricing URL

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$ Details

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Platforms

-

Categories

#Project Management #Task Management #Work Management #Productivity

ScheduleReader features and specs

• Activity Insights
  Overview of open project activities and detailed insights through Gantt Chart and different views.
• Supported Views
  Activities, WBS, Assignments, Resource, Project, OBS, Roles, Progress Update, Linear Scheduling and Reports view supported.
• Trace Logic
  Detailed analysis with focus on viewing predecessor/successor relationships.
• Baselines
  Compare up to 4 project versions and analyse the project progress.
• Resource Usage Profile View
  Analyse resource allocation through graphical presentation of Cost and Units using the Resource Usage Profile option.
• Financial Periods
  See how resources are spent over the predefined period and make re-allocation or adjustment if necessary.
• Assignments View
  Track your resource costs and optimize their allocation.
• Progress Update
  Propose assignment and activity feedback to superiors.
• Share Reports
  Communicate different project information with project stakeholders.
• Share Layouts
  Import and export layouts and share them with your team to align working in the same view.
• Predefined Reports
  Generate graphical reports from your project schedule data using the predefined report templates.
• Custom Reports
  Customize your reports and only display the project data and KPIs you need.
• Import/Export
  Share your reports with all project stakeholders.
• Custom Layouts
  Create your own layouts, import custom .plf layouts and modify them and create your preferred work environment.
• Custom Filters / Groups
  Create your unique data filters and groups and secure quick access to needed data.
• Custom Bars
  Customize the look and content of all Bars.
• Earned Value Analysis
  This feature helps project controls and managers to measure and track the progress and performance of their projects.

Microsoft Project Server features and specs

• Advanced Project Management
  Microsoft Project Server offers robust features for detailed project planning and execution, including task assignment, resource management, and timeline tracking.
• Integration with Microsoft Ecosystem
  Seamlessly integrates with other Microsoft products like Excel, SharePoint, and Teams, offering a unified experience for project management and collaboration.
• Collaboration Features
  Facilitates team collaboration through shared workspaces and real-time updates, enabling better coordination and communication.
• Customizability
  Highly customizable to fit the specific needs of different organizations, allowing for tailored project management processes and workflows.
• Scalability
  Capable of handling projects of various sizes and complexities, making it suitable for both small teams and large enterprises.
• Reporting and Analytics
  Provides advanced reporting and analytics capabilities, helping teams measure performance, track progress, and make informed decisions.

Possible disadvantages of Microsoft Project Server

• Cost
  Can be expensive compared to other project management solutions, especially for smaller companies or startups with limited budgets.
• Complexity
  The multitude of features can be overwhelming for new users, often requiring substantial training and time to become proficient.
• Resource Intensive
  Requires significant IT resources for setup, customization, and ongoing maintenance, which might be a burden for smaller organizations.
• User Interface
  While powerful, the user interface can be less intuitive than some of its competitors, potentially impacting user adoption and productivity.
• Dependency on Microsoft Environment
  Best suited for organizations already using Microsoft products, potentially limiting its appeal for those using different tech stacks.
• Limited Offline Access
  Primarily designed for online use, which can be a drawback for users needing robust offline capabilities.

How to customize the project's timescale in ScheduleReader

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