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| February 5, 2009 | Keeping Users of Microsoft® Office Project Connected. |
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Note to Members! We have five copies of the Visio 2007 Bible by Bonnie Biafore to give away. Contribute your favorite advice or tip to our upcoming guide on project management wisdom and we'll put your name in a random drawing. Send your submission, along with name, city, state and MPUG chapter, to editor@mpug.com by Feb 18. Put "PM Wisdom" in the subject line. (Void where prohibited.) MPUG WebNLearns Feb 6, 2009 SQL Reporting Services and Project Server 2007 Feb 10, 2009 Central Indiana: Scheduling Theory Feb 18, 2009 Resource Leveling, Critical Path, and Chain (Fee) Feb 26, 2009 Western NY: Resource Management Capabilities Mar 11, 2009 Portfolio Management and "Governance" Mar 18, 2009 Microsoft Project for the Beginning User MPUG Chapter Meetings Feb 4, 2009 Chicago Feb 6, 2009 Paris Feb 10, 2009 Central Indiana Feb 11, 2009 St. Louis Feb 13, 2009 Twin Cities Feb 17, 2009 Puget Sound Feb 18, 2009 Dallas Feb 24, 2009 Sydney Feb 26, 2009 Western NY Mar 6, 2009 Central Indiana (fee) Mar 11, 2009 St. Louis Mar 12, 2009 Brasil Mar 18, 2009 Toronto Mar 20, 2009 Twin Cities MPUF Discussion "I'm using templates but either I'm just not getting it or it doesn't do it; but how can I get the sub-tasks and summary tasks to reflect a new start date?" To participate in this MPUG Microsoft Project Users Forum discussion or post your own question, sign in at MPUG.com with your MPUG username and password, then head to MPUF here: http://www.mpug.com/ membercenter/pages/mpuf.aspx Jobs Schedule Analyst Proficient in Microsoft Project, DEI Corp., Orlando, FL Business Systems Analyst/Project Manager, Kaplan Higher Education, Boca Raton, FL Director of Project Controls, CH2M Hill, Englewood, CO Senior Project Manager, Schering-Plough, Summit, NJ Summer 2009 - Project Management Internship, Kaplan Higher Education, Chicago, IL Log in with your MPUG membership to gain access to the Career Center. MPUG Resources MPUG Home Join MPUG Microsoft Office Project 2007 site MPUG 1143 Northern Blvd., #315 Clarks Summit, PA 18411 |
 Ask the Expert: Custom Reports in Microsoft ProjectBy Marc Soester, MVP Reggie Brown asks, what are some methods to produce custom reports with Microsoft Project 2003 and 2007 data? Answer: Both versions of Microsoft Project allow various ways of creating custom reports, whereby Project 2007 offers a brand new feature called "Visual Reports." Here are some ways of producing a custom report using either Project 2003 or 2007...
 The Work Breakdown Structure By Rodolfo Ambriz, PMP, MCTS, MCITP Before you enter tasks in Project 2007, you need to decide what your project tasks are. The starting point for this is to develop a Work Breakdown Structure, the topic of this article, excerpted from the book, Dynamic Scheduling With Microsoft Office Project 2007...  Extended Due to Popular Demand! Two Free Gifts with Your New MPUG Membership!
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Featured Event: Mar 6 Central Indiana: Preparing for an EPM Deployment or Migration (fee) Anyone planning to implement an enterprise project management environment or migrate to an enhanced EPM can benefit from this full-day workshop. The morning presentations establish the foundations for the business commitments necessary for implementing a well-constructed EPM solution and the organizational commitments necessary for driving adoption. You'll learn how to realize these by applying a structured process and addressing cultural issues. During the afternoon, you'll join a team and work with your peers to identify and discuss the EPM implementation or migration requirements for a fictitious company, based on a document dossier.  |
