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Project Portfolio Planning - Compare Asta Teamplan

Implementing a project portfolio and resource management software solution is a major decision and it's important to ensure you adopt the right solution for your organisation if you are to realise the full benefits of the system.

We believe that Asta Teamplan is the best solution available and that our proven implementation process will ensure the system is introduced successfully into your organisation.

Asta Teamplan is a standard solution that we customise for each client, ensuring you get the benefits of a system designed for your requirements at a competitive price.

Compare Asta Teamplan

Asta Teamplan offers significant benefits over Microsoft Project ® and we have detailed the top 10 reasons why Asta Teamplan is better than Microsoft Project to facilitate comparisons.

If you're comparing solutions we'd like to suggest using the checklist below to compare Asta Teamplan with the alternatives available.

Feature/Benefit Asta Teamplan Other Solution

TOTAL SOLUTION PROVIDER

Asta provides a seamless, coordinated solution including software, consultancy, implementation, training and ongoing support.

Yes ?

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Asta Teamplan users have access to unlimited technical online, telephone and email support facilities (during normal office hours) based on a Customer Service Level Agreement, as well as User Forums and regular customer enewsletters.

Yes ?

TAILORED TRAINING COURSES

Each training course is tailored to the needs of your organisation and we produce customised training notes for each customer.

Yes ?

MANAGE RESOURCES ACROSS MULTIPLE PROJECTS

With Asta Teamplan you can manage multiple projects from a single database and prioritise and monitor KPIs.

Yes ?

RESOURCE MODELLING

With Asta Teamplan you can define tasks by both time and skill(s) required. It is easy to change the number of people assigned to each task and the amount of time each person spends on a task.

You have the option to only select tasks on the critical path to model resource requirements.

Yes ?

REAL-TIME, MULTIPLE USER SYSTEM

Changes made to projects in Asta Teamplan automatically become visible to other users. Team members can access the system simultaneously as data is locked for editing at the lowest task level.

Yes ?

INTEGRATED TIMESHEETS

Progress can be updated from web-based timesheets into the main project plan in Asta Teamplan with just one click.

Yes ?

FLEXIBLE TIMESHEETS

Asta Teamplan timesheets can be used to record time spent on both project and non project work. Team members can create new project tasks in the timesheets which are then reflected in the main project plan (subject to appropriate permissions which are fully configurable).

Yes ?

SOPHISTICATED RESOURCE SEARCH FACILITY

With Asta Teamplan you can search fro the right person by a wide range of attributes including skills, location and availability. You can also weight criteria to get the closest possible match to your requirements.

Yes ?

RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS FORECASTING

Asta Teamplan gives you the ability to base long-term planning on the types of skilled individuals required, rather than specific named individuals.

Yes ?

ROLE-BASED VIEWS

You can set up role-based views so that different types of users (project managers/ resource managers/ team members/ senior managers etc) see the information that is pertinent to them.

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EXECUTIVE REPORTING

You can create tabular reports on any element of the project data using Asta Teamplan's built-in report wizard.

Yes ?

COST AND REVENUE MANAGEMENT

Asta Teamplan enables you to combine time and money to control costs and accurately forecast cash flow. By capturing actual time spent on projects via the timesheets you can bill more accurately for work.

Yes ?

MULTIPLE DATABASE COMPATIBILITY

Asta Teamplan operates on non-Microsoft databases as well as Microsoft databases.

Yes ?

CONCURRENT LICENSING MODEL

The Asta Teamplan licensing system is straight-forward and easy to administer.

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