Item: OneNote
Rating: 9
Author: Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with OneNote

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I utilize OneNote to make notes, take meeting minutes, document changes, etc. It allows me to keep everything in one place between my devices. It helps solve the problem of being organized and being able to look back to see what was agreed upon or the direction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

It does well for note-taking and organization. It allows me to label and color code everything--making information easy to find
It does well with synchronization across devices. I am able to take notes on my computer or phone and always have them with me in one centralized place.
It does well with ease of use. It is a very simple software with little to no learning curve.

Cons

OneNote could improve by allowing users to create a customized note template.
It can improve by allowing graphic design orientation features like guidelines and snap lines.
It can be improved by letting users import document links into the notes window so it is easy to track a topic.

Return on Investment

It has a positive impact by allowing me to stay organized and saves time trying to track down an issue. The entire history of the topic is at my hands in OneNote.
It has a positive impact by allowing me to have the ability to travel without my computer to meetings and just take notes on my mobile device.
It has a positive impact by eliminating paper note taking and prevents the issue of losing the notes.