Download or read book Mastering Resource Management Using Microsoft Project and Project Server 2010 written by Collin Quiring and published by J. Ross Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08-15 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title features step-by-step instructions on using Microsoft Project and Project Server 2010 to best utilize and manage scarce resources devoted to project portfolios.

Download or read book Managing Enterprise Projects written by Gary L. Chefetz and published by MSProjectExperts. This book was released on 2010-08-01 with total page 876 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managing Enterprise Projects using Microsoft Project Server 2010 remains the only book specifically written for project managers who use Project Server to manage their enterprise projects. This is the essential guide for project managers, written by project managers, and exclusively covers topics that concern project managers without delving into topics for administrators. Get the knowledge you need, in the order you need it to effectively manage projects using Microsofts Enterprise Project Management tools. Master the intricacies and demystify the new behaviors in Microsoft Project Server 2010.

Download or read book Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project written by Advisicon and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-12-28 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to Microsoft Project that focuses on developing a successful project management strategy across the organization to drive better decisions Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project goes far beyond the basics of managing projects with Microsoft Project and how to set up and use the software. This unique guide is an indispensable resource for anyone who operates within a Project Management Operation (PMO) or is affected by the adoption of project management within an organization. Its focus is to provide practical and transitional information for those who are charged with making decisions and supporting corporate and strategic objectives, and who face cost and resource constraints. Because more and more companies are aligning project management with their business strategies, the book not only provides guidance on using Microsoft Project and teaching project management skills, but also includes important information on measuring results and communicating with the executive branch. It also provides valuable guidance in using SharePoint Server for social networking and working within a team. Clearly written and presented, the book: Covers work management using Microsoft Project at multiple levels within an organization Focuses on using Microsoft Project 2010 to integrate and support overall organizational strategies Includes hundreds of graphics, screen shots, and annotations that make it the most accessible and usable guide available on the subject Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project is a valuable reference for project managers at all levels, and it sets a new standard for training manuals used by businesses that teach courses on project management using Microsoft Project.

Download or read book Microsoft Project 2010 Step by Step written by Carl S. Chatfield and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010 with total page 509 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microsoft Project 2010 offers flexibility and choice for individuals, teams, and the enterprise to effectively manage all types of work - from simple tasks to complex projects and programs.

Download or read book Project 2010 Project Management written by Robert Happy and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-07-15 with total page 509 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ideal on-the-job reference guide for project managers who use Microsoft Project 2010 This must-have guide to using Microsoft Project 2010 is written from a real project manager's perspective and is packed with information you can use on the job. The book explores using Project 2010 during phases of project management, reveals best practices, and walks you through project flow from planning through tracking to closure. This valuable book follows the processes defined in the PMBOK® Guide, Fourth Edition, and also provides exam prep for Microsoft's MCTS: Project 2010 certification. Explains Microsoft Project 2010, the leading software tool for project managers Shows working project managers practical ways to use Project 2010 on the job Delves into project planning, tracking, reporting, and project closure, and explores best practices for all phases of planning Reveals new software features, including tools that show what factors are affecting the schedule, a "what-if" scenario builder, and how slippages affect other aspects of the project Follows processes and procedures from The Guide to Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®), Fourth Edition Covers the skill set required for the MCTS: Microsoft Project 2010, Managing Projects certification, so you can use this book for exam prep This valuable book follows the processes defined in the PMBOK Guide, Fourth Edition, and also provides exam prep for Microsoft's MCTS: Project 2010, Managing Projects certification. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file. (PMBOK is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.)

Download or read book Planning and Scheduling Using Microsoft Project 2010 written by Paul E. Harris and published by Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd. This book was released on 2010 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book is designed for users of earlier versions to upgrade their skills and for new planners to learn the software. It starts with the basics required to create a schedule, through resource planning and on to the more advanced features. A chapter is dedicated to the new functions and it outlines the differences from the earlier versions throughout the book. Microsoft(r) Project 2010 is an extensive software update with many new functions and as a result this is a complete rewrite of the author's previous book. It is designed to teach project management professionals how to use the software in a project environment.

Download or read book Mastering Microsoft Project written by Kiet Huynh and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-04-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction Welcome to "Mastering Microsoft Project: A Comprehensive Guide from A to Z for Project Managers." In today's dynamic business environment, effective project management is crucial for success. Microsoft Project is a powerful tool that enables project managers to plan, execute, and track projects with precision and efficiency. However, mastering Microsoft Project requires more than just knowing its features; it requires a deep understanding of project management principles and best practices. In this comprehensive guide, we will take you on a journey through the ins and outs of Microsoft Project, equipping you with the knowledge and skills you need to become a proficient project manager. Whether you're a novice looking to learn the basics or an experienced professional seeking to enhance your expertise, this book is designed to meet your needs. Throughout the chapters, we will explore the key features of Microsoft Project, including task scheduling, resource management, budgeting, and reporting. We will also delve into advanced topics such as earned value analysis, critical path method, and agile project management. Each chapter is packed with practical tips, real-world examples, and hands-on exercises to reinforce your learning. By the end of this book, you will not only be able to navigate Microsoft Project with ease but also apply its functionalities to effectively manage projects of any size and complexity. Whether you're managing construction projects, software development, or marketing campaigns, "Mastering Microsoft Project" will be your go-to resource for achieving project success. So, let's dive in and unlock the full potential of Microsoft Project together!

Download or read book Project 2010 For Dummies written by Nancy C. Muir and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-04-13 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A friendly reference guide to Microsoft Project, the leading enterprise project management software As project management software, Microsoft Project allows you to oversee your business activities effectively. You can manage resources, share project info, perform modeling and scenario analysis, and standardize reporting processes. This easy-to-understand guide is completely updated to cover the latest changes and newest enhancements to Project 2010 and shows you how to get Project 2010 to work for you. After an introduction to basic project management concepts, you’ll discover the mechanics of using Project software to create and manage projects. Other topics covered include working with calendars, using and sharing resources, budgeting, formatting taskbars, gathering and tracking data, working with reports, and creating templates. Microsoft Project allows you to manage resources, share project information, perform scenario analysis, and standardize reporting processes Offers completely updated coverage of the new Project 2010, which is expected to implement the Office Ribbon Reviews formatting taskbars, gathering and tracking data, and working with reports Addresses using and sharing resources, creating templates, and managing projects Let the friendly For Dummies writing style guide you through maximizing the new features of Project 2010.

Download or read book MICROSOFT PROJECT 2010 PROJECT MANAGEMENT REAL WORLD SKILLS FOR CERTIFICATION AND BEYOND EXAM 77 178 With CD written by Robert Happy and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Market_Desc: Primary Reader--The book is targeted at project managers. This can also include resource managers, team leads, project schedulers, project administrators, project management students. The ideal Reader are new project managers, new Microsoft Project users, and experienced Microsoft Project users who are looking for the right way to use Microsoft Project.Secondary Reader--Candidates for Microsoft's new MCTS: Misrosoft Project 2010, Managing Projects (70-178) exam. Special Features: " By Project Managers, For Project Managers--Unlike other Microsoft Project 2010 books, this book focuses on essential skills Project Managers need to have when using Project to perform their jobs." Practical Look at a Complex Product--Microsoft Project is a difficult product to master. This book focuses on Project's features that users will need to use to effectively manage projects, bypassing features they will rarely if ever use." Systematic Approach-Author shows the reader how to use Microsoft Project in all phases of project management, from creating a work breakdown structure to closing a project." Enhanced CD--CD includes ove an hours worth of video walkthroughs from author Robert Happy, as well as project files used throughout the book." Maps to PMBOK Guide--The Guide to Project Management Body of Knowledge is the standard for all project managers. The book focuses on the process and procedures defined in PMBOK Guide 4th Ed, showing them how Microsoft Project can be used to perform these tasks." Ideal for Certification Candidates--Book covers the entire skill set for the MCTS: Micorosoft Project 2010, Managing Projects (70-178) certification offered my Microsoft Learning. About The Book: This book is a practical guide to using Microsoft Project 2010 from a real project management practitioner's perspective. It incorporates best practices and follows the natural process flow of project planning through tracking and closure. The goal of this book is not to overwhelm and impress the reader with how many features can be crammed between the covers, but instead, place value on getting project managers using Project properly and as quickly as possible.Readers can begin planning their projects immediately, using best practices and see quick results from applying the techniques they have learned. This is a how-to book on project planning, tracking and reporting using Microsoft Project and not a product reference guide which is what the market is currently flooded with.

Download or read book Microsoft Project Server 2010 for Enterprise Project Management written by James Bulmer and published by Infinity Publishing (PA). This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microsoft Project Server 2010 for Enterprise Project Management was written for project managers / project planners who are responsible for developing and maintaining projects and programs using either Microsoft Project Professional 2010 connected to Project Server 2010 or Project Web App (PWA). The book explains the Project Server administrative options that control the actions that project manager can and cannot take when using Project Server 2010. It also covers Project Server's Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) and Business Intelligence (BI) capabilities.

Download or read book Mastering Microsoft Project 2002 written by Gini Courter and published by Sybex. This book was released on 2003-01-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't Let Project's Complexity Get in the Way of Effective Project Management Don't fear its complexity. Microsoft Project 2002 is more adaptable than ever. Mastering Microsoft Project 2002 shows you how to make Project really work for you, whether you're managing a sprawling, enterprise-wide project or something much smaller. Learn basic tasks and quickly move on to more advanced features, choosing the path that will make you and your organization efficient and successful. Coverage includes: * Understanding the project management process * Creating a new project * Entering project tasks * Scheduling and linking project tasks * Defining project resources and costs * Assigning and scheduling resources and costs * Communicating project information with other team members * Tracking project process * Assessing and managing risks * Sharing resources and tasks among multiple projects * Analyzing data using views and reports * Importing and exporting project data * Installing and administering Project Server * Using Project Professional and Project Server for enterprise-wide projects * Using Web Access for group projects * Creating Project macros * Customizing fields and forms * Automating Project with VBA

Download or read book Mastering Project Management Strategy and Processes written by Randal Wilson and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2015 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mastering Project Management Strategy and Processes gives managers powerful insights and tools for structuring and managing any project based on business strategy and how that project will be used. Starting with project objectives, it demonstrates how to establish processes that optimally group actions at each stage of the project lifecycle - thereby maximizing the likelihood of success. This bookis part of a new series of six cutting-edge project management guides for both working practitioners and students. Like all books in this series, it offers deep practical insight into the successful design, management, and control of complex modern projects. Using real case studies and proven applications, expert authors show how multiple functions and disciplines can and must be integrated to achieve a successful outcome. Individually, these books focus on realistic, actionable solutions, not theory. Together, they provide comprehensive guidance for working project managers at all levels, as well as indispensable knowledge for anyone pursuing professional certification or other accreditation in the field.

Download or read book Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project written by Tim Runcie and published by Much-in-Little. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BA guide to Microsoft Project that focuses on developing a successful project management strategy across the organization to drive better decisions/b/ iMaking Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project/i goes far beyond the basics of managing projects with Microsoft Project and how to set up and use the software. This unique guide is an indispensable resource for anyone who operates within a Project Management Operation (PMO) or is affected by the adoption of project management within an organization. Its focus is to provide practical and transitional information for those who are charged with making decisions and supporting corporate and strategic objectives, and who face cost and resource constraints. Because more and more companies are aligning project management with their business strategies, the book not only provides guidance on using Microsoft Project and teaching project management skills, but also includes important information on measuring results and communicating with the executive branch. It also provides valuable guidance in using SharePoint Server for social networking and working within a team. Clearly written and presented, the book:ulliCovers work management using Microsoft Project at multiple levels within an organization/liliFocuses on using Microsoft Project 2010 to integrate and support overall organizational strategies/liliIncludes hundreds of graphics, screen shots, and annotations that make it the most accessible and usable guide available on the subject/li/ul iMaking Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Projec/it is a valuable reference for project managers at all levels, and it sets a new standard for training manuals used by businesses that teach courses on project management using Microsoft Project.

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Download or read book Planning and Control Using Microsoft Office Project 2010 and PMBOK Guide written by Paul Harris and published by Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd. This book was released on 2010 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is principally a Microsoft® Project book aimed at Project ManagementProfessionals who understand the PMBOK® Guide Fourth Edition processesand wish to learn how to use Microsoft® Project 2010 to plan and control theirprojects in a PMBOK® Guide environment, and discover how to gain the mostfrom the software.The book is designed for users of earlier versions to upgrade their skills and fornew planners to learn the software. It starts with the basics required to create aschedule, through resource planning and on to the more advanced features. Achapter is dedicated to the new functions and it outlines the differences fromthe earlier versions throughout the book.

Download or read book Microsoft Project 2010 In Depth written by Scott Daley and published by . This book was released on 1900 with total page 985 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Project 2010 In Depth is the beyond-the-basics, beneath-the-surface guide for every serious Project user who wants to get more done in less time. World-renowned project management consultants QuantumPM provide specific, tested, proven solutions to the problems experienced Project users run into every day: challenges other books ignore or oversimplify. QuantumPM thoroughly covers all facets of working with Project 2010, and adds new chapters on mastering Project's brand-new Ribbon interface; developing plans, assigning resources, tracking progress, managing budgets, analyzing workloads, collabo.

Download or read book Managing Projects with Microsoft Project Desktop written by Rolly Perreaux and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-08-29 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The goal of this training book is to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage projects using Microsoft Project Desktop (2010, 2013 & 2016). TARGET AUDIENCE This training book is intended for Project Managers, Project Schedulers, Managers, Supervisors, Team Leads and other people responsible for managing projects. These individuals are involved in or responsible for scheduling, estimating, coordinating, controlling, budgeting and staffing of projects and supporting other users of Microsoft Project. COURSE OUTLINE Module 1: Overview of Microsoft Project Lesson 1: What's New in Project? Lesson 2: Backstage Area Lesson 3: The Ribbon Lesson 4: Project Views Module 2: Configure Project Settings Lesson 1: Configuring Display and Schedule Settings Lesson 2: Creating and Configuring Calendars Lesson 3: Creating and Saving a Project Schedule Lesson 4: Scheduling Types Module 3: Working with Tasks Lesson 1: Managing Tasks and the WBS Lesson 2: Working with Task Dependencies Lesson 3: Working with Constraints Lesson 4: Advanced Task Features Module 4: Working with Resources Lesson 1: Resource Types Lesson 2: Creating Resources Module 5: Assigning and Leveling Work Resources Lesson 1: Working with Resource Assignments Lesson 2: Factors that Affect Assignments Lesson 3: Viewing Resource Assignments Lesson 4: Resolving Resource Allocations Module 6: Finalizing the Project Schedule Lesson 1: Understanding the Critical Path Method Lesson 2: Working with Groups, Filters and Highlights Lesson 3: Setting the Project Baseline Module 7: Tracking and Updating Project Schedules Lesson 1: Overview of Tracking the Project Schedule Lesson 2: Tracking Project Progress Lesson 3: Updating Project Progress Module 8: Working with Advanced Features Lesson 1: Linking Multiple Project Schedules Lesson 2: Working with Master and Subprojects Lesson 3: Working with Resource Pools Lesson 4: Integrating with Microsoft Excel and SharePoint AT COMPLETION After completing this training book, you will be able to: * Understand the new user interface of Microsoft Project. * Initialize Microsoft Project settings. * Create a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). * Create task relationships in a project schedule. * Configure advanced task information. * Use the Task Inspector. * Create and manage resources. * Assign and level work resources. * Review and finalize the project schedule. * Track and update project schedules. * Manage multiple projects and resource pools. PREREQUISITES You should have a working knowledge of the following: * Microsoft Windows Server 20xx networking. * Basic project management concepts. SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS In order to complete the hands-on practices in this course you will require the following software: * Microsoft Project Standard or Microsoft Project Professional * Any version between 2010 - 2016 * Microsoft Excel * Any version between 2010 - 2016 TRAINING FILES Additional training files (PowerPoint slides, LabFiles and Hyper-V Build Guides) can be downloaded from our website at http://www.learnmsproject.ca/support/training-files/