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Learning Microsoft Project 2019

Learning Microsoft Project 2019 takes you through using MS Project in every stage of project management, including initiation, planning, execution, control, and closure. With the help of detailed hands-on explanations and examples, you’ll learn how Work Breakdown Structure can help you achieve a higher success rate.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

16h48m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

If you use Microsoft Office and are looking to use MS Project to manage your projects efficiently, this book is for you. Project managers or anyone interested in project management will also find this book useful. Basic knowledge of Windows UI and MS Office products is required.

Book content

chapters 16h48m total length

Project Management - the Essential Primer

Fundamentals of Microsoft Project

Initiating projects with Microsoft Project

Underlying Concepts of Microsoft Project

Resource Management with Microsoft Project

Work Breakdown Structure - the Single Critical Factor

Tasks - under the Microscope

Mastering Link Dependency and Constraints

Extended Customization - Tasks and Gantt Formatting

Executing Agile Projects with MS Project

Overallocation - the Bane of Project Managers

Baselines – Techniques and Best Practices

Project Tracking Techniques

Views, Tables and Customization

Resource and Cost Management

Critical Path Monitoring and Advanced Techniques

Project Reports 101

Reviewing Projects and Creating Templates for Success

Advanced Custom Reports and Templates

Book Conclusion and Next Steps

Appendix A - Using this Book as a Textbook

Appendix B - Available Fields Reference

Appendix C - Keyboard Shortcuts

Appendix D - Glossary

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