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Project Online / SharePoint Modern UI
Are there any options for using the SharePoint modern UI with Project Online? It would be nice to be able to utilize a modern page 1) on the PWA landing page, and 2) on the home page for each of the...
Some more info has been shared here now: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Project-Blog/A-letter-to-our-Microsoft-Project-community/ba-p/260891
Excited to hear more about the newly designed Project Management Service in the upcoming year.
Michael Shea I was excited at first, but as soon as I saw the comparison of features and learned that the product is completely incompatible with the rest of the PPM system it became a no-go for my organization. There are too many project management and scheduling features as well as portfolio analysis and management that this "new" service cannot even attempt at this point. I've instructed our IT sysadmins to not process any requests for this new license type because it can't be integrated into our existing environment and provide useful roll-ups and detailed scheduling/resource management.
It's what gets built when people who don't know what project management is design a product thinking they're going to win the hearts of people who think everything must be agile or show up on a kanban board.
In the meantime, Newsfeed is being deprecated, but since we cannot use modern sites in PWA we cannot access the recommended replacement! https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Use-the-SharePoint-Newsfeed-D1A6A747-5789-498F-9DB5-C5692A9C9559
