Yes, there was Microsoft Project, which was a staple for the hard-core PMs out there, and Project Server (ugh) and other portfolio-minded solutions for the organizational rollup and reporting across these projects. With the onset of SaaS platforms and tools, we began to see a number of Kanban and list-based tracking tools with some degree of integration….yet Microsoft was not at the forefront. The number one tool used for project management has long been microsoft Excel. And for most of my career, no company as ever “owned” project or task management. As some of you know, I spent the first half of my career in technical project management and business analyst roles, and found my way into collaboration technology through project and portfolio management technology. ![]() One of my long-time complaints about Microsoft’s product priorities has been the lack of attention to task management - that is, until the last couple years as the company has slowly-but-surely invested in the Microsoft 365 task ecosystem.
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