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Microsoft Project: 36 – Progressing Work Assignments  

Examines progressing of work assignments in the Resource Usage view.

May 2007 for TechTrax Members


Microsoft Project: 35 – Contouring Work Assignments  

Examines the contouring of resource assignments.







April 2007 for TechTrax Members
Microsoft Project: 34 - Exporting to Excel  
Examines the exporting of Project data to Excel.
March, 2007 for TechTrax Members
 
Microsoft Project: 33 – Exporting to Web
Examines the exporting of Project data as a gif picture and into a Web page.
February, 2007 for TechTrax Members  

Microsoft Project: 32 – The Organizer
 
Examines Project’s Organizer where customizations can be copied, saved, deleted or renamed.
January, 2007 for TechTrax Members

Microsoft Project: Sorting  
Examines Project’s Sorting facilities.
April, 2006 for TechTrax Members

Microsoft Project: - Grouping  
Examines Project’s Grouping facilities.
March, 2006 for TechTrax Members
Microsoft Project – PERT  
Examines Project’s PERT analysis facilities.
February, 2006 for TechTrax Members
Microsoft Project: 28 – Minimizing Effect of Delays
Continues with progressing the project by using Project’s Tracking facilities to update tasks, changing resource assignments, overtime and calendars to “crash” the project.
January, 2006
Microsoft Project: 27 – Progress Data Input
Continues with progressing the project by using Project's Tracking facilities to update tasks with % Complete, Actual Start, Actual Work and Remaining Work, producing a tailored Input form.
December, 2005
Microsoft Project: 26 – Progressing
Continues with progressing the project by using Project’s Tracking facilities, including Gridlines, Progress Lines and rescheduling.
November, 2005
Microsoft Project: 25 – Beginning Tracking
Begins progressing the project by using Project’s Tracking facilities.
October, 2005
Microsoft Project: 24 – Customizing Reports
Continues deliberating on customizing by looking at the possibilities with Project’s Reports.
September, 2005
 
Microsoft Project: 23 – Using Views
Shows you how to make use of various view in MS Project.
August, 2005
 
Microsoft Project: 22 – Using Filters
Continues deliberating on Views with customizing Filters.
April, 2005
 
Microsoft Project: 21 – Customizing Tables
Begins a dialog on customizing views, starting with Tables.
March, 2005
 
Microsoft Project: 20 – Levelling Multiple Projects
Continues a dialog on levelling, this time across multiple projects, with discussion on some of the levelling settings, including priorities and granularity.
February, 2005
 
Microsoft Project: 19 – Levelling for Results
Continues a dialog on levelling a project covering time-limited and resource-limited levelling and analyzing the results.
January, 2005
 
Microsoft Project: 18 – Multiple Project Management
Continues a dialog on multi-project management by explaining two other methods of consolidating projects into a master project and then levelling the result.
December, 2004
 
Microsoft Project: 17 – Multiple Projects
Begins a dialog on multi-project management by explaining how you can consolidate projects into a master project and use a resource pool.
November, 2004
 
Microsoft Project: 16 – Macros
Encourages you to automate your repetitive work through the use of Macros, by recording the keystrokes and mouse clicks, editing the resulting VBA code and then customizing a toot button to run the macro.
October, 2004
 
Microsoft Project: 15 – Customizing Fields 2
Continues with the customization theme with renaming columns (fields), value lists and more formulae, concluding with creating a new table with graphical indicators (stop light or traffic lights).
September, 2004
 
Microsoft Project: 14–Customizing Fields
Makes a start with custom fields (in Project 98+) their customization (in Project 2000+) with formulae and their application to the Gantt Chart.
June, 2004
 
Microsoft Project: 13 - Costs
Covers the basics of Project costs with currency setting and the setting up of resources’ costs using standard rates, cost profiles and cost rates. Also covers overtime, material and fixed costs.
May, 2004
 
Microsoft Project: 12 – Working Pattern
Teaches you how to handle working patterns in MS Project.
April, 2004
 
Microsoft Project: 11 – Task Types
Covers tasks types.
March, 2004
 
Microsoft Project: 10 – Multiple Resource Assignments
Lesson 10 in a series teaching you how to use Microsoft Project
February, 2004
 
Microsoft Project: 9 – Manipulating Tasks
Lesson 9 in a series teaching you how to use Microsoft Project
January, 2004
Microsoft Project: 8—Printing Reports and Views
Lesson 8 in a series teaching you how to use Microsoft Project
December, 2003
Microsoft Project: 7 - Task and Resource Information dialogs, Working Hours and Calendars
Lesson 7 in a series teaching you how to use Microsoft Project
November, 2003
Microsoft Project: 6 - Working With Views, Tables and Filters
Lesson 6 in a series teaching you how to use Microsoft Project
October, 2003
Microsoft Project: 5—Working With Resources
Lesson 5 in this series of Project training lessons.
September 2003
Microsoft Project: 4 - Manipulating the Data
Lesson 3 in a series learning how to manage projects with Microsoft Project.4
April, 2003
Microsoft Project: 3 - Entering the Logic
Lesson 3 in a series learning how to manage projects with Microsoft Project.
March 2003
Microsoft Project: 2 - Entering Task Data
Lesson 2 in a series of MS Project tutorials.
February, 2003
Microsoft Project: 1 - Introduction
An intro to a series of article on project management
January, 2003