Restarting a Workflow

Restarting a Workflow At PPM Works we often have customers contact us for support contracts to address problems with existing workflows. We have seen a few organizations make a common mistake when creating a workflow. They leave out the condition to restart the workflow from a specific [...]

Tips and Tricks for Optimizing the Project Plan

Tips and Tricks for Optimizing the Project Plan Don’t forget to double check your project plan before publishing! Before you hit that Publish command and put your job on the line, check for missing data in your project plan. Let’s face it, mistakes happen. You spent hours [...]

Read/Write Add-Ins for Project Pro 2016

Read/Write Add-Ins for Project Pro 2016   Office add-ins are extensions that you can download from the Office store that add functionality to Project. When Project Professional 2013 was released, we were introduced to Apps. Users of Project Standard/Pro 2013 will soon see a name change. My [...]

Replacing Resources in Engagements Will Remove Contours Created by the Project Manager

Replacing Resources in Engagements Will Remove Contours Created by the Project Manager I recently came across this blog by Brian Smith. I though it was definitely worth sharing since Microsoft will be migrating resource plans to resource engagements this September. For those of you using resource engagements [...]

Project Server 2016

Project Server 2016 Getting ready to install Project Server 2016? Refer to the helpful link below to view what’s new for IT pros in Project Server 2016 and the 3 steps to deploy Project Server 2016.   https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc303399(v=office.16).aspx   Unlike prior versions of Project Server, Project Server [...]