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    Deltek WorkBook

    Score8.3 out of 10
    N/ANow from Deltek (acquired 2017), WorkBook is a project management solution. Designed for advertising and communications agencies with 30+ employees, the vendor says WorkBook is the perfect solution for multiple locations and collaboration through integrated conversations. Additionally the vendor says it is ideal for project-driven organizations that require CRM, forecasting, project and resource management, traffic as well as integrated billing and accounting. It's a customizable solution with…N/A

    Plutio

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/APlutio is a project management application from the UK company of the same name, featuring configurable shareable task lists, task notifications and alerts, and a client portal.N/A
    Pricing
    Deltek WorkBookPlutio
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    Pricing Offerings
    Deltek WorkBookPlutio
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup Fee$19 per monthNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsBASIC PLAN INCLUDES TIME SHEET INCLUDES IPHONE & ANDROID APP Log your time on any job you have access to and get a reminder if you forget to submit hours. You can log your time on any job; billable, non-billable, customer jobs, and internal jobs. WorkBook also keeps track of absence entries and holiday requests. CUSTOMERS & PROJECTS Add as many customers, contacts, and projects/jobs as you like. Jobs are connected to clients and each job can be set to be billable, non-billable, internal, or a client job. COLLABORATION Collaborate with your colleagues and clients and keep track of comments, news, events, and notifications. Receive notifications whenever you need to approve anything, or a warning if something is about to go wrong. FILE SHARING Save all of your files in WorkBook and benefit from having them being kept secure in one, central location. Whenever a new customer or job is added, WorkBook will automatically create a folder structure (decided by you), allowing you to upload all of your documents and briefings to WorkBook. WorkBook will connect directly to your local file server or online storage, which means that you can save your files locally and have them be shown in WorkBook. Moreover, we have options to integrate with Google Drive or Dropbox.—
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    Deltek WorkBookPlutio
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    Deltek Inc.
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Deltek WorkBookPlutio
    Project Management
    Comparison of Project Management features of Deltek WorkBook and Plutio
    Feature
    Deltek WorkBook
    4.6
    3 Ratings
    50% below category average
    Plutio
    8.3
    12 Ratings
    8% above category average
    Task Management4.03 Ratings10.012 Ratings
    Resource Management6.03 Ratings7.58 Ratings
    Gantt Charts4.03 Ratings6.03 Ratings
    Scheduling2.03 Ratings10.08 Ratings
    Workflow Automation2.03 Ratings6.95 Ratings
    Team Collaboration7.03 Ratings10.011 Ratings
    Support for Agile Methodology3.02 Ratings5.04 Ratings
    Support for Waterfall Methodology3.02 Ratings8.52 Ratings
    Document Management2.03 Ratings6.010 Ratings
    Email integration3.03 Ratings10.09 Ratings
    Mobile Access5.03 Ratings7.69 Ratings
    Timesheet Tracking10.03 Ratings10.07 Ratings
    Change request and Case Management4.02 Ratings9.25 Ratings
    Budget and Expense Management10.02 Ratings9.53 Ratings
    Professional Services Automation
    Comparison of Professional Services Automation features of Deltek WorkBook and Plutio
    Feature
    Deltek WorkBook
    9.0
    3 Ratings
    16% above category average
    Plutio
    7.1
    10 Ratings
    8% below category average
    Quotes/estimates10.03 Ratings7.17 Ratings
    Invoicing8.03 Ratings8.610 Ratings
    Project & financial reporting8.03 Ratings7.15 Ratings
    Integration with accounting software10.03 Ratings5.53 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    Deltek WorkBookPlutio
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.0
    (13 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (7 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Deltek WorkBookPlutio
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Deltek Inc.
    My recommendation very much depends on who the colleague is. I would recommend WorkBook if it is an accountant, project manager or someone similar, and if the setup is done within WorkBook and passwords, etc. are being used within WorkBook only. I would tell IT Managers to avoid the application and think twice in terms of access management etc.
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    Plutio
    Plutio is great for the individual who is constantly on the go, managing a wealth of online information and projects. I can see those who work in education, such as administration, or technology coaches/teacher coaches using a platform like this to stay organized. Freelance or consultants would also benefit as it can manage your digital self.
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    Pros
    Deltek Inc.
    • Workbook handles all processes in a consultancy company
    • Workflow options on all thinkable processes
    • Support global growth and intercompany management
    • Strong planning tool
    • Able to manage multiple clients to one project
    • Advanced template set-up
    • The communication module, so all relevant information is available on the projects
    • Flexible planning and project management
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    Plutio
    • Task tracking.
    • Assigning tasks with sending notifications.
    • Start and complete the task with the notified team leader upon completion of the task.
    • Different project management.
    • Efficient working with the team.
    • Assign team members to manage the task with full or partial access.
    • Powerful user experience.
    • Set reminders of specific tasks or schedules.
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    Cons
    Deltek Inc.
    • The integrations on IT level are not great and should be improved.
    • Change of IP's that's used for logins are being changed without reporting it to super users.
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    Plutio
    • While the ability to customize is great, it is a little lacking in the visual GUI department. But thats more of a personal preference than anything else.
    • When choosing dates and times for tasks and projects I think the input method could be a little less clunky.
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    Usability
    Deltek Inc.
    Gets the job done, just not the sexiest.
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    Plutio
    Plutio puts work into real contribution, allowing me to connect with the team with white-label collaboration. It is an all-in-one platform for me to manage all tasks effectively. Consistently, it positively impacts work and overall growth by adding encouragement. It's worth using this tool to keep track of the task and overall development, so sharing positive reviews might be helpful to others.
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    Support Rating
    Deltek Inc.
    Great implementation support, but haven't had many questions since.
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    Plutio
    I have only needed to reach out for support once and got a quick response. There was an issue with the Mac app, but I knew it was in beta. Leo, the owner, was quick to reply thanking me for letting him know about the issue, that the Mac app is still in beta, and that I can use the web version in the meantime until the bug was fixed.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Deltek Inc.
    Timelog, e-conomic project module and podio
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    Plutio
    I have tried Suite Dash, Agiled, FlowLu throughout the process of finding a tool that fits our business the best. Plutio was the easiest to deploy and use by far. The other systems had more features and capability but was pretty difficult to learn how to use and set up. We were up and running with Plutio in a matter of hours with a business process, rather than a spreadsheet and an independent proposal and invoicing process.
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    Return on Investment
    Deltek Inc.
    • WorkBook is one of the cheaper solutions on the market, which, in the long term, gives a great ROI.
    • We have spent a lot of time on support which is a negative impact.
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    Plutio
    • We landed some contracts on platforms like Upwork, due to the professional image we portray with Plutio
    • Excellent ROI, we save lots of time with this tool
    • Very reasonable pricing for what you get (ROI)
    • More organized in our daily business
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    ScreenShots

    Deltek WorkBook Screenshots

    Screenshot of TasksScreenshot of Weekly SchedulesProduct screenshotScreenshot of Gantt Chart – Streamline project planning by converting and approved quotes into a schedule with drag ‘n drop resource allocation.Screenshot of Time Entry – Facilitate adoption and ensure accurate time data by integrating task management and time entry.Screenshot of Net Revenue Forecast – Reduce input errors and save valuable time by integrating resourcing, project management and finance to fully control AR and AP and get precise cash flow and net revenue forecasts.