About: Ira Brown
Ira Brown, the founder and president of Project Widgets, is a leader in the field of project management, and is a recognized Microsoft Project expert. Project Widgets is well-known for offering add-on products for Microsoft Project and Project Online, as well as for creating custom solutions that meet their clients’ unique business requirements. This company continues to extend the scope and breadth of their offerings, thereby increasing the value they provide to customers by creating Microsoft Project solutions that are tailored to an organization’s unique needs. They even have several free, downloadable widgets available on their website that you can begin using right away
All Articles and Webinars by Ira Brown
Vendor Showcase Recap: Where There’s a Widget, There’s a Way: Unleashing the Power of Microsoft Project! – By Project Widgets
Written on July 10, 2020, by Ira Brown
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Ira Brown’s showcase session, Where There’s a Widget, There’s a Way: Unleashing the Power of Microsoft Project, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or…
Where There’s a Widget, There’s a Way: Unleashing the Power of Microsoft Project! – By Project Widgets
Written on July 8, 2020, by Ira Brown
*This is an MPUG Vendor Session. The presenter will discuss 3rd party Microsoft Project add-ons or services in a no pressure, stress-free environment. These add-ons are not out-of-the-box functionality and require product trial or purchase. Your information is safe, we do not sell or share your information. Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs):…
Where There’s a Widget, There’s a Way: Unleashing the Power of Microsoft Project
Written on June 26, 2020, by Ira Brown
Project Widgets has created powerful, easy to use “widgets” that extend the capabilities of Microsoft Project and make the overall project and portfolio management process more intuitive and streamlined. Most importantly, these solutions have been designed to build integrity and governance into your project plans, thereby providing a solid foundation for significant decision-making that these…
Beyond Macros Revisited: Automating Microsoft Project for Non-Techies Part 2
Written on April 29, 2020, by Ira Brown
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDUs in the Technical category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: Due to the positive response to our previous session regarding the use of macros in Microsoft Project, Ira Brown, a recognized Microsoft Project expert, will build on…
Webinar Recap: Beyond Macros Revisited: Automating Microsoft Project for Non-Techies
Written on March 12, 2020, by Ira Brown
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Ira Brown’s Beyond Macros Revisited: Automating Microsoft Project for Non-Techies webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar…
Beyond Macros Revisited: Automating Microsoft Project for Non-Techies
Written on March 4, 2020, by Ira Brown
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDUs in the Technical category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: Ira Brown, a recognized Microsoft Project expert, will deliver this fun and informative presentation that will provide you with an understanding of the automation capabilities of Microsoft…
Automating MS Project for Non-Techies
Written on February 24, 2020, by Ira Brown
Project Management technology should never be more complicated then managing a project! The use of macros can enhance the efficiency of Microsoft Project significantly, but the thought of writing and recording macros to meet your unique needs can often prove challenging to those of us who are not technical programmers. This article will familiarize…
Project Management Challenges And Solutions – Tools, Process, And A Little Magic
Written on July 11, 2018, by Ira Brown
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDU in the Technical category of the Talent Triangle. *This is an MPUG Vendor Session. Presenter will discuss Microsoft Project add-ons and how they can streamline the integration of various applications and Microsoft Project in a no pressure, stress-free environment. These add-ons are not out-of-the-box…
Performing What If Analysis with Microsoft Project
Written on July 26, 2017, by Ira Brown
MPUG VENDOR SHOWCASE SESSION* Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDU in the Technical category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: Project managers are often asked to perform What If analysis for a project. This can be challenging for many reasons: • Project managers are often…
Best Practices for Initiating a New Project Schedule with Microsoft Project, Part 2
Written on January 11, 2017, by Ira Brown
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDU in the Technical category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: In the second webinar of this multi-part series, Microsoft Project expert Ira Brown will present additional techniques for initiating a new project that is consistent with established organizational standards. This…