Recap: Portfolio Management Made Easy – From Excel to Advanced Portfolio Management Features

Recap: Portfolio Management Made Easy - From Excel to Advanced Portfolio Management Features Thanks to all that attended our MPUG webcast live today. As there were additional questions – just let us know and we will be happy to answer them.  Also we enjoy hearing any comments/feedback [...]

Updating Enterprise Schedule Templates

Updating Enterprise Schedule Templates Using Enterprise Schedule Templates for new projects is a highly recommended best practice. Schedule templates save a lot of time because the task structure (WBS), task dependencies, work effort and even resources can be setup in the template in advance. We like to [...]

Earned Value Analysis, For the Rest of Us

Earned Value Analysis, For the Rest of Us We came across this succinct Microsoft TechNet article on Earned Value.  Read the entire article here. Earned value is a powerful tracking and budgeting feature in Project. Despite the slew of intimidating acronyms that defines it (like AC, BCWP, [...]

Different Cost Rates for a Resource

Different Cost Rates for a Resource Microsoft Project allows you to Enter multiple cost rates for a resource. You can enter up to 5 different cost rates for a resource and below are the steps to update the cost rate for Resources. 1. Log On to Project [...]