• Configure a dashboard for a single project or an entire project portfolio.
• Present a dashboard based on comprehensive project management data points for measuring project performance.
• Include a Project Charter and/or Executive Summary in the dashboard for reference by stakeholders and upper management.
• Customize up to 9 different widgets that allow you to communicate data through Gantt, pie and bar charts as well as red/yellow/green indicators and an issue meter. Each widget is highly configurable with sorting, grouping, filtering, axis label designations, widget sizing and paging settings available where applicable.
• Customize the layout of the widgets within the Web Part by editing the source HTML directly.
• Select from a list of predefined Pie and Bar chart skins to coordinate the colors of your chart.
• Map existing Project Summary lists to the Project Portfolio Dashboard using the Bamboo Project Dashboard Data Mapping Web Part now included with this product. See changes made to the Project Summary List updated in the Portfolio Dashboard at the same time. - New!
• Show project status in your Project Summary Lists using the familiar green, yellow and red icons for overall schedule status, issue status, risk status, etc. at the individual project level using the Bamboo KPI Column now included with this product. - New!
• License all three components with just one license key using the bundle licensing component. - New!

The highly customizable widgets included with Bamboo's SharePoint Project Portfolio Dashboard are:

• Project Managers can drastically reduce the time it takes to compile project data and communicate status to stakeholders and upper management.
• For organizations looking to buy an expensive Project Management application, SharePoint out-of-the-box features along with the Bamboo Project Portfolio Dashboard can save you money while meeting your Project Management tracking and measurement needs.
• Project Managers can immediately communicate single project or project portfolio status to a geographically diverse project team, including stakeholders and upper management.

Bamboo’s SharePoint Project Portfolio Dashboard is one Web Part that is made up of multiple, customizable widgets. Each widget provides measurement of project progress from various perspectives, including budget, schedule, risk, and overall health. You can show only the widgets that make sense for your project management needs.

To use the Bamboo Project Portfolio Web Part:

1. Enter your project data into the Project Dashboard List.

2. Access the tool pane for this Web Part and customize only the widgets you want to show your project data.

3. Customize the layout of the widgets to communicate the data so that it makes sense for your audience.

4. To use existing individual project summary data in your Project Portfolio Dashboard, use the new Bamboo Project Dashboard Data Mapping Web Part to automatically update your Project Portfolio Dashboard with individual project status without impacting your existing processes.