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Learning Microsoft Project 2019

You're reading from   Learning Microsoft Project 2019 Streamline project, resource, and schedule management with Microsoft's project management software

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838988722
Length 504 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Srikanth Shirodkar Srikanth Shirodkar
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Table of Contents (32) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: The Iron Triangle – a Quick Primer for Project Management
2. Chapter 1: Project Management – the Essential Primer FREE CHAPTER 3. Section 2: Project Initiation with Microsoft Project
4. Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Microsoft Project 5. Chapter 3: Initiating projects with Microsoft Project 6. Chapter 4: Underlying Concepts of Microsoft Project 7. Chapter 5: Resource Management with Microsoft Project 8. Section 3: Project Planning Like a Pro!
9. Chapter 6: Work Breakdown Structure – the Single Critical Factor 10. Chapter 7: Tasks – under the Microscope 11. Chapter 8: Mastering Link Dependency and Constraints 12. Chapter 9: Extended Customization – Task and Gantt Formatting 13. Section 4: Project Execution – the Real Deal
14. Chapter 10: Executing Agile Projects with MS Project 15. Chapter 11: Overallocation – the Bane of Project Managers 16. Chapter 12: Baselines – Techniques and Best Practices 17. Chapter 13: Project Tracking Techniques 18. Section 5: Monitoring and Control with Microsoft Project
19. Chapter 14: Views, Tables, and Customization 20. Chapter 15 : Resource and Cost Management 21. Chapter 16: Critical Path Monitoring and Advanced Techniques 22. Chapter 17: Project Reports 101 23. Section 6: Project Closure with Microsoft Project
24. Chapter 18: Reviewing Projects and Creating Templates for Success 25. Chapter 19: Advanced Custom Reports and Templates 26. Chapter 20: Book Conclusion and Next Steps 27. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix A: Using This Book as a Textbook
1. Appendix B: Available Fields Reference 2. Appendix C: Keyboard Shortcuts
3. Appendix D: Glossary

Project for this chapter – digital marketing campaign

Case study: You are the project manager in a fast-growing mobile app company. Your company is ready to launch its first mobile app in 1 month. You have been put in charge of the digital marketing campaign project. The objective is to create a marketing leads database from the company's web and social media presence.

The critical success criteria for your project is as follows:

  1. Create a web and social media presence for your company.
  2. Create a database of prospective customers (also known as leads).
  3. Create a functional sales funnel for the new product.
  4. Do not exceed 1 month (20 working days!).

The assumptions are as follows:

  • You will rely on your company's existing ecosystem of third-party vendors.
  • Your company has web and digital marketing content readily available.

A breakdown of the work is as follows:

  1. Launch Project.
  2. Create the Business Requirements...
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