MPUG Category: Project Management Office (PMO)
Sprint Burndown and Burnup Charts with MS Project Agile
Two frequently and widely used charts in projects using Agile frameworks are the Burndown and Burnup Charts. These can be generated at the Iteration (Sprint) level or Release level. You can even decid...
Do You Think Santa Might Use Microsoft Project?
Remember the time we interviewed Microsoft Project Do’s and Don’ts author, Sam Huffman, and asked the question, “Do you think Santa might use MSP?” Sam’s response was a good one: I think he does. When...
Using the Assignment Owner Field with Project Online
Background Information A couple of weeks ago, there was an interesting question in the Project user forum on the Internet. My answer to that question revealed why and how to use the Assignment Owner f...
The Influence of a Mentor
Mentoring is the sharing of one’s knowledge, skills, expertise, experience, etc. for the benefit of another. Mentors can play a crucial role in a person’s career. They can offer advice on tasks partic...
Can I use Power Automate with Project for the web?
The quick answer to this question is: Yes, you can use Power Automate with Project for the web. In this article, let’s discover a couple of use cases together and get a better understanding about thes...
Entering Actuals During the Tracking Cycle
In my recent Tracking Starts with a Status Date article, a four-step tracking cycle was defined. It includes setting the status date, entering actuals, rescheduling incomplete work, and resource level...
7 Common Misconceptions about MS Project that People Get Wrong – Transcription
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Tim Runcie’s open panel discussion on MS Project misconceptions, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may wish to us...
7 Common Misconceptions about MS Project that People Get Wrong…then suffer
Event Description: This session will be an open panel discussion (taking audience questions) to address both the direction and how Microsoft is improving and guiding their Project PPM technologies (cu...
Requirements Management Panel Discussion
Event Description: Join us as we open the floor for Q&A on the topic of Requirements Management This session is a follow-up to Walter Stinnett’s Requirements Management Course. Watch Walter’s cou...