DevResults

DevResults is a monitoring and evaluation software designed specifically for international development projects. According to the vendor, it caters to organizations of all sizes within the global development sector, including development practitioners, project managers, monitoring and evaluation specialists, non-profit organizations, and government agencies. DevResults offers a range of features that aim to effectively track program progress, facilitate collaboration among team members, and assist in project management in the international development field.

Key Features

Map: According to the vendor, users can view activities in their geographical context, add custom map layers, export geographical information in KML format, and import GPS data and information about places and facilities.

Monitor: The vendor claims that users can capture data to measure program progress, set up a results framework and define indicators, log program progress in granular detail, view graphical charts showing progress for specific activities or the program as a whole, disaggregate data by customizable factors, set targets at the program and activity level, create customized reports, and import/export data from Excel.

Collaborate: The vendor states that users can share a single source of truth for program information, access shared calendars for activities and program overview, engage in a running log of notes and comments similar to social media platforms, utilize an activity-specific photo gallery and document library, and customize permissions for different user groups.

Manage: According to the vendor, users can plan and implement projects with easy-to-use tools, view the overall workplan at a glance, track budget and expenses, monitor multiple funding sources and currencies, configure DevResults to match the organization's processes, add checklists and milestones with due dates, and generate automatic documents with activity information.

Security: The vendor claims that DevResults implements industry best practices for data security, is hosted on Microsoft's Azure Cloud with redundant virtual servers, provides daily managed database backups with geographically redundant storage, complies with ISO 27001/27002, FedRAMP, FISMA, and EU Model Clauses, and offers unlimited storage for data, documents, photos, and multimedia.