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Subject:Re: Alternatives to MS Project/Project Central From:aschiff -at- factset -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 11 Jan 2002 11:58:41 -0500
Richard de Vecchis wrote:
<<Can anyone recommend an alternative to MS Project/Project Central?
We've had a lot of trouble using this software to create and track our
projects->>
Well, I'm an occasional MS Project user (it's great for projects that span
multiple departments and/or in cases where one must light a fire under
recalcitrant SMEs' behinds.) But, for simpler projects where I just want a
seat-of-the-pants project plan and tracking mechanism, an Excel spreadsheet
usually works just fine.
Abby Schiff
FactSet Research Systems
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