With Microsoft Project Online’s retirement date set, it’s time to secure your project management future with a seamless transition to ConnectPlans 360.
Having served organizations for 13 years, Microsoft Project Online is officially retiring.
Microsoft announced that Project Online will be retired on September 5, 2025. Support for existing tenants will end on September 30, 2026, after which the service will no longer be available.
Avoid Complex Migrations from Project Online.
So what are the options for Organisations that are on Project Online.
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- Undertake a complex migration to a non-Microsoft solution, which may pose integration challenges within the broader Microsoft ecosystem.
- Transition to a solution based on Microsoft Planner Premium and the Project Accelerator, supported by ConnectPlans360 for enhanced project and portfolio management within the Microsoft environment.
So Why ConnectPlans360 ?
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ConnectPlans360 |
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Connect with Microsoft Planner |
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Avoid Complex Migrations |
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Secure Login via Office 365 |
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Portfolio Prioritisation |
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Portfolio and Program Management Views |
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Central Resource Pool Management |
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Resource Engagements/ Resource Allocations Approvals |
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Easy Configurable Security Groups |
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Easy Configurable Role based Access |
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Timesheets |
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Tasks Updates |
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Risk and Issue Management |
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Configurable Registers |
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Project Desktop Integration |
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Project and Resource Calendars |
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Resource Capacity Planning |
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Resource Team Allocation |
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Stage Gate Workflows |
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Easy to Build PowerBI Reports |
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Overview
ConnectPlans 360 is a comprehensive project management platform that offers an exceptional solution for companies looking to migrate from Microsoft Project Online. This cutting-edge Microsoft Recommended Solution provides a seamless transition, robust features, and unparalleled user experience, making it the ideal choice for organizations seeking to optimize their project management capabilities.
Key Benefits of Moving to ConnectPlans 360
Seamless Transition
ConnectPlans 360 offers a smooth and efficient transition process from Project Online, ensuring minimal disruption to your ongoing projects and operations. Our team of experts will guide you through the transition, handling data migration and system integration with meticulous care.
Comprehensive Feature Set
ConnectPlans 360 boasts a comprehensive suite of features that cater to the diverse needs of project management. From advanced resource planning, project and portfolio management and task management to real-time reporting and collaboration tools, our platform empowers your team to work more efficiently and effectively.
Enhanced User Experience
Designed with the user in mind, ConnectPlans 360 offers an intuitive and user-friendly interface that enhances productivity and collaboration. The platform’s modern design and mobile-friendly capabilities ensure that your team can access and manage projects anytime, anywhere.
Easy to Administer
Designed with the Project Management Offices and Governance in mind, ConnectPlans 360 offers an intuitive and user-friendly interface to administer and configure the solution to the changing needs of the organisation. Advanced skills are not required for user to make changes to the configuration and manage user access.
Supports Modern Project Frameworks: Given the limitations in Microsoft Project Online, ConnectPlans 360 offers a flexible platform where plans, tasks, and collaborations adapt fluidly to agile and hybrid project management methodologies widely adopted today.
Improved Cost-Efficiency
with ConnectPlans 360, you can potentially achieve significant cost savings compared to Project Online. Our pricing model is tailored to fit your organization’s needs, providing a more cost-effective solution without compromising on functionality.
Scalability and Flexibility
ConnectPlans 360 is built to grow with your organization. Whether you have a small team or a large enterprise, our platform can seamlessly scale to accommodate your evolving project management requirements, ensuring that you always have the tools you need to succeed.
Take the Next Step Today
Don’t wait until the last minute. The transition away from Project Online should be a strategic move, not a last-minute scramble.
If you have questions about the Project Online retirement, want to see ConnectPlans 360 in action, or need any help planning your migration, please contact GLMS today.