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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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Published in Sep 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838988722
Length 504 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Srikanth Shirodkar leads online courses relating to Microsoft Project, on which more than 50,000 professionals from 150 countries have enrolled. With a broad range of experience in software delivery management, project and program management, and the design and architecture of software solutions, spanning high-transaction, enterprise-level applications to standalone product development, he has worked with a variety of software development methodologies, including ISV Product Lifecycle, traditional Waterfall, and Agile (Scrum and DSDM). He has managed global projects and software applications, including one of the world's largest learning management system implementations for online structured higher education, with more than 400,000 students pursuing master's/bachelor's/certificate programs.
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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

Section 3: Project Planning Like a Pro!

This section of the book will deal with the use of Microsoft Project in the second phase of a project – the planning phase.

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  • Chapter 6, Work Breakdown Structure – the Single Critical Factor
  • Chapter 7, Tasks – under the Microscope
  • Chapter 8, Mastering Link Dependency and Constraints
  • Chapter 9, Extended Customization – Tasks and Gantt Formatting
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Srikanth Shirodkar leads online courses relating to Microsoft Project, on which more than 50,000 professionals from 150 countries have enrolled. With a broad range of experience in software delivery management, project and program management, and the design and architecture of software solutions, spanning high-transaction, enterprise-level applications to standalone product development, he has worked with a variety of software development methodologies, including ISV Product Lifecycle, traditional Waterfall, and Agile (Scrum and DSDM). He has managed global projects and software applications, including one of the world's largest learning management system implementations for online structured higher education, with more than 400,000 students pursuing master's/bachelor's/certificate programs.
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