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The Power of PowerBI
I must admit, I am in love with a tool. Yes, I said that out loud, and I don’t regret it. You may be wondering how someone can be in love with a tool, but it’s true. I am kidding, of course, about lov...
Microsoft Project Custom Reporting with Excel – Transcription
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Jeff Chamberlain’s session, Microsoft Project Custom Reporting with Excel, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may ...
Another Common MS Project Misconception: “P4W Can’t Be Customized”
As I explained in my previous article, with all the updates Microsoft has made as of late, it’s no wonder people have misconceptions or don’t fully realize the strategy Microsoft has around growing an...
Calling All PMs! What are you using with Microsoft Project to round out your Project Management Toolbox?
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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...
A Scary Story, Indeed!
We recently got this message from MPUG member, Varun Gupta: I was hired to work for a residential and commercial real estate development company recently. On my first day of employment, I was handed a...
Building A Sprint Backlog with All Scrum Events in MS Project Agile
One of the key artifacts in a Scrum Project is the Sprint Backlog, with others being the Product Backlog and (Product) Increment. The Sprint Backlog is prepared during the Sprint Planning event, and i...
Three Reasons Why You Might Want to Pull MS Project Reporting…Out of MS Project
It’s important to recognize that Microsoft Project is a powerful tool which helps project managers (PMs) keep their projects moving, but sometimes, we have to reach for more universal applications. Th...
How To Modify Microsoft Project for the Web Using Custom Fields – Transcription.
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Nenad Trajkovski’s session, How To Modify Microsoft® Project for the Web Using Custom Fields, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of ou...