MPUG Category: 2013
Microsoft Project Quick Tip: Set the Split Bar Location for All New Blank Projects
Background One minor issue I have with Microsoft Project is that it places the split bar to the right of the Resource Names column by default every time I launch the software and create a new blank pr...
Microsoft Project Do’s and Don’ts: Identifying Early and Future Task Tracking
As project managers, I suspect we’ve all considered starting or completing work in the future. When you think about it, although jumping ahead to tracking future work could seem handy, this ability ha...
Timesavers
Saving Time with Tips, Keyboard Shortcuts, and Macros. Project has many data manipulation tools and ways to set up easy access to different commands. Implementing these shortcuts will allow you to wor...
How To Reschedule Incomplete Work
A colleague posed a problem recently. He recorded earned value after tracking work done in the first status period of his project. When recording work done in the second status period, he returned to ...
Effectively Using Excel for Analyzing MS Project Data
MS Project (MSP) is an excellent tool for preparing and tracking project schedules. Excel is also a great tool for analyzing any type of data. So, which one should you use for schedule analysis? You p...
Managing Multiple Projects
There have been times throughout my career that I was given a “project,” but soon realized that it was really a group of related projects or a portfolio. In MS Project, a master project (or consolidat...
Webinar Recap – Visual Awesomeness: Enhance Your Project Online Power BI Reports with Custom Visuals
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Raphael Santos’ Visual Awesomeness: Enhance Your Project Online Power BI Reports with Custom Visuals webinar being provided by MPUG for the co...
Mastering Microsoft Project Visualization
In this practical course Erik van Hurck helps you create the best views for your specific needs. Learn the differences between tables and views and dive into creating Groups and Filters the correct wa...
Visual Awesomeness: Enhance Your Project Online Power BI Reports with Custom Visuals
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 0.75 PMI® PDUs in the Technical category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description...