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    Project Viewer Required

    You will find a number of Microsoft Project Readers from here: http://www.pmstuff.net/MS_Project_Viewers.html Hope this helps! JBlack www.pmconnection.com
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    Project Management Outsourcing Articles?

    You will find a number of articles on outsourcing project management from here: http://www.pmconnection.com/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=search&query=outsourcing&orderby=hitsA JBlack www.pmconnection.com
  3. jblack34

    Quick Way to Link Predessors

    You will find a video on how to link tasks in Microsoft Project from here: http://www.pmconnection.com/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=search&query=link%20tasks&orderby=hitsA JBlack www.pmconnection.com
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    Sub Projects Failure to EXPAND in Master Project

    Hi chicago25624, I know this is not a direct fix for your problem, but if you are attempting to open 200+ projects in a master schedule within Microsoft Project, I must ask why? What are you trying to achieve? And then I have to ask....have you looked into Project Server? Find out about...
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    Saving Project 2010 project file as PDF question

    You will find a few other viewers here as well: http://www.pmstuff.net/MS_Project_Viewers.html Hope this helps! JBlack www.pmconnection.com
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    Earned Value Over Time Report - how to create?

    Actually, there is a setting within Microsoft Project where you can tell it to calculate Earned Value based upon Physical % Complete. I am looking in Project 2010 and it is under >File, >Options, >Advanced. I'm not sure this impacts the data that gets pulled into that Earned Value Over Time...
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    what is a workflow opinions needed

    I have developed workflows in the past in Visual Studio 2010 as well as SharePoint. I think of a workflow as an assembly line. If I put something on the assembly line, then it goes to the next person to do something. That could be add or modify something or simply approve or deny the item to...
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    Best Project Management Articles

    How about the latest version of PMBOK with the new Stakholder Management Knowledge Area: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935589679/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=pmproducts-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1935589679 JBlack www.pmconnection.com
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    Product vs Process WBS for performance measurements

    hmmmm....I'll take a shot! Let me paraphrase the question: "The objective is to determine the preformance of the company carrying out these projects" (In essense - how well are they estimating?). I would simply ask for the baseline plan and then track the performance. I'm not sure I would...
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    best practise on pausing a project in Microsoft Project 2013

    That's a good idea! I might also suggest this approach: Create 3 trasks: % Complete Work Duration Resource Name 1. Create initial deliverable 100% 2 1 John Smith 2. Acquire immages from client 0% 0 3? Client 3...
  11. jblack34

    How to import actual work per resource per day per task from Excel

    See if this article helps: Export MS Project to Excel, Update, Then Import Updates Back Into MS Project: http://www.pmconnection.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=60 JBlack www.pmconnection.com
  12. jblack34

    Project Server 2007 Migration help

    Not an exact answer to your question, but you will find migration guidance here: http://www.pmconnection.com/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=search&query=migration&orderby=hitsD JBlack www.pmconnection.com
  13. jblack34

    How to define a resource in other units than percentages

    Try this: On the Resource Sheet, change the Type to Material for the heating cabinet, then enter in how many units of each on the Gantt Chart. This will now show up as a Quantity as opposed to a Percentage. Hope this helps! JBlack www.pmconnection.com
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    Microsoft Project 2003 Resource Pool Issue

    I would recommend first checking to make sure the two names are spelled EXACTLY the same (including trailing spaces). Maybe even copy the name from one file and paste it over the name in the resource sheet in second file. JBlack www.pmconnection.com
  15. jblack34

    MS project: resource graph <> plot resource chart: FTE against months

    I agree with all of this except I would change the resource graph to leverage % Work Allocated and Show the Availability line: View > Resource sheet Window > split Click on the bottom part of the display View > Resource graph *Right click on the time phased portion of the Resource Graph and...
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    Can I recut a project by common sub-task? E.g. Design on 3 projects

    If the task names are in fact exactly the same, it could be as easy as this: 1. Insert a Text Field 2. Code all tasks under the Delivery A phase as "Delivery A", all tasks under Delivery B phase as "Delivery B", etc. (inputting into the Text field). 3. Group by Name JBlack www.pmconnection.com
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    Project Estimation -- how to?

    You will find a number of articles on estimating here: http://www.pmconnection.com/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=search&query=estimat&orderby=hitsD JBlack www.pmconnection.com
  18. jblack34

    Microsoft Project 2003 Resource Pool

    Double check to make sure the two resource names are spelled EXCACTLY the same (including trailing space). How to create a shared resource pool: http://www.pmconnection.com/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=search&query=resource%20pool&orderby=titleA JBlack www.pmconnection.com
  19. jblack34

    Assigning multiple resources to one task but at different start times

    Within the Task Usage View you will be able to adjust the Start date for the second resource as well as alter the allocation of work for the two resources. Hope this helps! JBlack www.pmconnection.com
  20. jblack34

    Project recovery on Project Server

    Here are a couple of links that might be useful: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc952749.aspx http://www.pmconnection.com/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=search&query=restore Hope they help!! JBlack www.pmconnection.com

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