Schedule Baseline
Why Project Managers Should Care About a Project Baseline!
During the many years I have spent in the project management field, I have come across many project managers (PMs) wondering why they need a project baseline. Many know at the start of a project the d...Read More
Tracking Starts with a Status Date
There are four steps involved in tracking a project: setting the status date, entering actuals and schedule revisions, rescheduling incomplete work, and resource leveling the remaining schedule. Thes...Read More
Webinar Recap: Risk Management Life Cycle in the Context of Project, Program, and Portfolio
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Satya N Dash’ session, Risk Management Life Cycle in the Context of Project, Program, and Portfolio, being provided by MPUG for the convenienc...Read More
Webinar Recap: PMI PMBOK Guide 7th Edition Standard – What’s New?
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Satya Narayan Dash’s PMI PMBOK Guide 7th Edition Standard – What’s New? webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You...Read More
Webinar Recap: Forecast Scheduling for Real-World Projects
Please find a transcription of the audio portion of Eric Uyttewaal’s Forecast Scheduling for Real-World Projects webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may wish t...Read More
Webinar Recap: Best Practices for Baselining and Variance Analysis
Please find a transcription of the audio portion of Dale Howard’s Best Practices for Baselining and Variance Analysis webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may w...Read More
Contingency Reserve and Management Reserve
Let’s say you are going to a friend’s house, and you expect it to take about an hour to get there. In your city; however, traffic is known to cause delays. If a traffic jam occurs, it will impact your...Read More
Levels of Project Scheduling Proficiency
Summary ‘ Time Modeling’ is the simplest way of working with project scheduling applications (like Microsoft Project and Oracle Primavera) that everyone can learn in one or two days of training (‘intr...Read More
Lost in Translation? 5 PMBOK® Terms Explained for Project Users
While PMI’s fifth edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)® Guide is a great source for understanding the theoretical concepts of project management, the 2013 edition of Micro...Read More
Forecast Scheduling
This article is an excerpt from the book “Forecast Scheduling with Microsoft Project 2013” by Eric Uyttewaal. See more info about how to order this book below. What is a ‘Project Schedule’? If you as...Read More