Experience Level: Expert
Substituting a Resource in the Middle of a Task
Background There was a really interesting scheduling question posted recently in the Tech Community user forum on Microsoft Project. Although I was not the one who answered the question, I thought it ...
Automate Microsoft Planner reporting using Microsoft Power Automate and Power BI (Lesson 2)
Event Description:Welcome to part 2 of this 2 part training session. In this session you will be shown how to use Power Automate to query all of the Planner tasks and store them in Sharepoi...
Building and Analyzing Kanban Cumulative Flow Diagrams with MS Project (Agile)
Like Sprint or Release Burndown charts in Scrum, cumulative flow diagrams (CFDs) are frequently used in projects using a Kanban framework. This is because one of the fundamental aspects of Kanban is t...
Microsoft Project vs. Microsoft Planner
In any project management process, there is one shared concept — to define and set clear goals. Achieving the goal may vary depending on which method the PMO director chooses. Some projects may be sim...
Automating Information between Microsoft Project and SharePoint
Event Description:In this session we first explore a couple of reasons you might need to integrate between Project and Sharepoint. We then demonstrate the mechanisms and tools to perform th...
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...
JIRA Panel Discussion
Event Description:MPUG users asked help with JIRA. We’re bringing in the experts to address MPUG user questions and more about JIRA. Bring your questions and challenges. Project Management Institute...
What is the Project Lifecycle?
Fun fact: Try typing “lifecycle” into Google and you will see results for “life cycle.” Over the years, people have started using the single word instead of two words, but its meaning can be best unde...
Critical Path Modeling Using Microsoft Project: Lesson 2 Leveraging Work and Predecessor Types to Structure the Plan
Event Description: This course provides an overview of how to manage a project’s resources, timeline and cost through effective critical path modeling using Microsoft Project. This step by step ...