Learning Microsoft Project 2019 takes you through using MS Project in every stage of project management, including initiation, planning, execution, control, and closure. With the help of detailed hands-on explanations and examples, you'll learn how Work Breakdown Structure can h…
Explore detailed explanations and examples to get up and running with the five phases of the project management lifecycle and integrate project management principles in a variety of projects Key Features Explore various algorithms and the latest features of MS Project to organiz…
"Take control of your projects with the project manager's top assistant, Microsoft Project 2016. Whether you're managing your first project or juggling several large and complex projects, Project 2016 is like an assistant that works 24/7. This guide walks you through the basic f…
"Take control of your projects with the project manager's top assistant, Microsoft Project 2016. Whether you're managing your first project or juggling several large and complex projects, Project 2016 is like an assistant that works 24/7. This guide walks you through the basic f…
"Take control of your projects with the project manager's top assistant, Microsoft Project 2016. Whether you're managing your first project or juggling several large and complex projects, Project 2016 is like an assistant that works 24/7. This guide walks you through the basic…
Sorting and filtering allows you to get a different perspective on your project; you can see when projects aren't going as planned or see conflicts. This video explains how to sort or filter data, resolve conflicts, and use the Task Inspector feature to help predict issues and p…
The start of every project begins with entering information; in the case of Project, you designate not only a project name, but a project schedule with a start and end date and specific tasks. This video shows how to enter all the information you need to start off your project o…
All projects require people, equipment, and materials in order to get finished; these are all considered resources in Project. This video shows how to set up resources in Project so that they can be allocated when needed to specific projects.
When you decide a project is ready to go, you create a baseline; everything that happens in the project is compared to the baseline. This video explains how to save a baseline for an entire project or just certain tasks.
Most projects involve a combination of cost types: work, material, and budget. This video explains how to set the fix, hourly, and unit rate for all the resources involved in a project.
At some point in a project, you'll need to put together a report on how the project is going. This video explains how to use Project's standard reports and customize it for your data or create a unique report.
Often a task can't be accomplished until a previous task has been finished; for tasks like these you need to set up a dependency in Project. This video explains how to set up that link, or dependency, select the type of dependency you need, and include any lead time to set up th…
As your project runs along, and tasks get done (or not done), you'll want to track them in Project. This video shows how to enter start, percent complete, and end dates, and even costs related to the tasks.
Project includes various indicators to alert you when a project isn't going as expected. This video explains how to view the progress on your project through the Tracking Gantt view and the Cost and Variance tables in the Gantt Chart view.
When you have similar projects, it's useful to create a template so you don't always have to begin over all the time. This video shows how to save a finished project as a template, or use the Organizer to copy some information from project to project.
After resources are inputted into Project, they're available to be assigned to tasks in a specific project. This video shows how to assign a resource to a task in three ways: in the Entry table, Assign Resources dialog box, or the Task Information dialog box.
The ability to move tasks in a project is essential as tasks within the project change. This video shows how to drag and drop individual tasks, and how to cut or copy and paste multiple tasks at once.
With all the information related to a project inputted into Project, it's sometimes hard to see fine details. This video shows how to use filters to see different aspects of a project, such as whether a task is taking too long to complete or a resource is overallocated.
