August 2024 Release: Resource Analytics and Forecasting

If you’ve been following along for the last year, you’ve noticed–and hopefully enjoyed!-our beefed-up Resource Management offerings. In May, we released Resource Planner to take the headache out of capacity planning and help you make tactical decisions. Now, we’re excited to introduce Resource Analytics and Resource Forecasting to Sandbox orgs on August 6 and Production orgs on August 20, 2024.

Premium Edition: Resource Analytics and Forecasting

With Premium Edition, Resource Analytics and Forecasting allow you to dive into historical utilization, start preparing for upcoming projects, and forecast workloads based on your sales pipeline. Say goodbye to last-minute scrambles! With our complete resource management suite, you’ll be fully equipped to tackle any project confidently. For example, when you combine the powers of Resource Planner and Resource Analytics, you now have a comprehensive way to plan capacity and utilization across all levels. Exciting stuff, right?!

You’ll immediately gain the ability to:

• Anticipate future trends and needs with forecasting by identifying potential issues and taking preemptive action.
• Begin projects sooner, prevent false starts, and realize revenue faster by ensuring the right resources are available for every project with proactive immediate and long-term resource utilization.
• Reduce admin burden with out-of-the-box utilization reporting and eliminate the need for ongoing maintenance.

Standard Edition: Historical Resource Analytics

With Standard Edition, Resource Analytics addresses key questions about historical resource utilization—perfect if you’re building a foundation in resource management. It’s a zero-effort solution designed to give you that 30,000-foot view of your historical resource utilization based on time-tracking.

You’ll begin to:

• Uncover patterns and trends in resource utilization via time-tracking data for strategic planning.
• Learn the ropes of resource management with an easy-to-use solution ideal for customers just starting out.
• Reduce admin burden with out-of-the-box utilization reporting and eliminate the need for ongoing maintenance.

We are so excited for you to explore these latest features and see how they will help better manage your resource utilization.

Learn More:

• Release Notes
• New Features Overview
• Resource Analytics

If you still have questions about this latest release, we’re here to help! Contact CSM or email support@taskray.com for further assistance.