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Microsoft Project 2003 For Dummies
by Nancy StevensonWhether your job is to manage the construction of a building, oversee the launch of a new product, host an international event, or plan a company party, Microsoft Project 2003 can help. Microsoft Project 2003 For Dummies shows you how to use the program to plan, schedule, and budget all phases of a project, assign the resources, create essential reports, and monitor your progress. If you're new to Project, you'll find what you need to get up to speed, including info on how Project works, finding your way around, and building your first Project plan. If you've used an earlier version of Project, you'll delve into Project 2003 and all of the new features it puts at your fingertips. Complete with case histories, screen shots, and step-by-step instructions, this guide walks you through: Making calendar settings, building a task-outline, and entering timing and timing relationships for tasks Assigning resources and material costs to tasks Using scheduling and tracking tools: The Gantt Chart which is the main view of Project; The Network Diagram (version of a PERT (program Evaluation and Review Technique) chart; Risk management; and Resource management Recalculating based on what-if scenarios to solve resource conflicts, get your costs within budget, or meet your deadlines Understanding the task/subtask structure, creating an outline, and working with WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) codes Working with a combination of cost types (fixed, work, and material) and customizing costs fields with Value Lists Saving your plan with a baseline Using the tracking toolbar and to record actual activity, update fixed costs, and more Generating and formatting standard reports (complete with graphics), creating custom reports, and using the XML Reporting Wizard If you have Project Server (that complements Project 2003 but is not included), this book shows you how to use Project in an enterprise environment to centralize information online and get real online collaboration. You can publish projects to the Web, allow team members to update their progress, analyze your project status, and generally communicate in one central, online location. Microsoft Project 2003 For Dummies is complete with a bonus CD-ROM that includes: Add-on tools and templates Case history examples Test preparation questions for the Project Management Institute (PMI) certification exam Milestones Project Companion and Project KickStart trial versions Cobra, WBS Chart Pro, PERT Chart Expert, and TimeSheet Professional demo versions Use this friendly guide to get comfortable with Project. You'll wonder how you managed without it.
Microsoft Project 2007 Bible
by Elaine MarmelTake control of your projects with this in-depth guide Whether you're managing a project for a small team or supervising a corporate assignment involving hundreds, the power of Microsoft Project 2007 and the detailed information in this comprehensive guide can keep you on track. From setting budgets to allocating resources to tracking results, each of the book's seven parts thoroughly focuses on key elements in a logical sequence so you can find what you need. Identify your goals and the scope of your projects Manage projects across organizations and multiple locations Get the most out of Gantt charts and views Assign tasks, check progress, and make adjustments Issue interim reports and look at the Big Picture Create a custom HTML page with VBA and VBScript Import and export Project information What's on the CD-ROM? You'll find a wealth of trial versions, demo software, sample projects, and bonus appendixes on the CD-ROM, including Milestones Professional(r) - Advanced formatting, calculation, Web publishing, and reporting features PERT Chart Expert - Create eye-opening PERT chart project plans PlanView(r) Project Portfolio Management - A comprehensive decision-making platform for enterprises WBS Chart Pro - Plan your projects with these graphing tools System Requirements: See the CD-ROM Appendix for details and complete system requirements. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Microsoft Project 2007 PL. Nieoficjalny podr?cznik
by Bonnie BiaforeJak okre?li? bud?et projektu?Jak stworzy? harmonogram projektu?Jak monitorowa? jego wykonanie? Czy zd??ysz przeczyta? t? ksi??k? do ko?ca przysz?ego tygodnia? Czy zd??ysz w tym czasie rozwi?za? nagl?cy problem? Czy projekt, który realizujesz, nie przekroczy bud?etu? Czy aby na pewno twoi wspó?pracownicy ko?cz? swoje zadania zgodnie z harmonogramem? Na te i wiele innych pyta? ci??ko jest odpowiedzie? bez czasoch?onnych analiz. A i tak ka?da odpowied? z pewno?ci? b?dzie obarczona jakim? b??dem. Istnieje jednak rozwi?zanie, które pozwoli Ci zapanowa? nad skomplikowanymi projektami w sensowny i niek?opotliwy sposób. To rozwi?zanie ma posta? narz?dzia Microsoft Project 2007."Microsoft Project 2007 PL. Nieoficjalny podr?cznik" to rewelacyjna propozycja, oszcz?dzaj?ca Twój czas, odkryje przed Tob? wszystkie swoje tajemnice i da Ci do r?ki u?yteczne funkcje. Nauczysz si? planowa? projekt, a tak?e okre?la? zadania oraz czas pracy. Po przeczytaniu tej ksi??ki b?dziesz wiedzia?, jak przygotowa? plan projektu, który b?dzie przejrzysty, czytelny i - co najwa?niejsze - ?atwy w utrzymaniu, aktualizowaniu i codziennej analizie. Autor pokazuje, w jaki sposób zidentyfikowa? zasoby oraz przypisa? je do zada? oraz jak okre?li? bud?et projektu. Podczas lektury zdob?dziesz tak?e wiedz? na temat sposobów monitorowania projektu, pracy z wieloma projektami czy te? wykorzystywania danych z Microsoft Project w innych programach. Z pewno?ci? zainteresuje Ci? rozdzia? po?wi?cony szablonom i makrom, które pozwol? Ci zautomatyzowa? i przy?pieszy? cz?sto wykonywane zadania. Zarz?dzanie projektamiPlanowanie projektuIdentyfikowanie zada?Przygotowanie harmonogramu projektuTworzenie elastycznego, ?atwego do zarz?dzania harmonogramuOrganizowanie zespo?u, identyfikacja koniecznych zasobówWi?zanie zasobów z zadaniami?ledzenie wykonania harmonogramuZarz?dzanie zmianami w projekcieRaportowaniePraca z wieloma projektamiWykorzystanie makrZastosowanie szablonów Zarz?dzanie projektem mo?e by? sprawne i przyjemne!
Microsoft Project 2007: The Missing Manual
by Bonnie BiaforeSchedules, budgets, communications, resources. Projects big and small include them all, and Microsoft Project 2007 can help you control these variables -- not be controlled by them. But Project is complex software, and learning it is, well, a project in itself. Get up to speed fast with Microsoft Project 2007: The Missing Manual. Written by project management expert Bonnie Biafore, this book teaches you how to do everything from setting budgets and tracking schedules to testing scenarios and recognizing trouble spots before your project breaks down.Find out what's new in Project 2007 from previous versions, and get help choosing the right edition, whether it's Project Standard, Project Professional, or Enterprise Project Management Solution. With Microsoft Project 2007: The Missing Manual, you get more than a simple software how-to. You also get a rundown on project management basics and plenty of solid advice on how to use Project to:Define your project and plan your approachEstimate your project, set up a budget, define tasks, and break the work into manageable chunksCreate a schedule, define the sequence of work, and learn the right way to use date constraints and deadlinesBuild a project team and assign resources to tasks: "who does what"Refine the project to satisfy objectives by building reality into the schedule, and learn to keep project costs under controlTrack progress and communicate with team members via reports, information sharing, and meetings that workClose out your project and take away valuable lessons for the futureMicrosoft Project 2007 is the flagship of all project management programs, and this Missing Manual is the book that should have been in the box. No project manager should be without it.
Microsoft Project 2010 - Das Profibuch, Projektmanagement mit Project, Project Web App und Project Server
by Renke HolertEine unternehmensweit einsetzbare Projektmanagementlösung stellt Anforderungen an interne und externe Projektbeteiligte: Projektleiter, Projektmitarbeiter, Ressourcenmanager, Führungskräfte, Berater, Trainer, Administratoren und Entwickler. Dieses Buch zeigt allen Projektbeteiligten, wie sie durch Project und Project Server/Web Access bei der Projektarbeit unterstützt werden. Für jede Zielgruppe werden die Aufgaben aus etablierten Standards wie dem PMBOK Guide des Project Management Institutes (PMI) abgeleitet und schrittweise dargestellt. Das Buch konzentriert sich dabei auf die Kernprozesse und führt die Anwender sicher durch die für sie relevanten Bereiche der Software. Zusätzlich finden Dienstleister die notwendigen Informationen zur Installation, Konfiguration und Integration der Lösung in andere Systeme, wie z.B. SharePoint und Outlook.
Microsoft Project 2010: The Missing Manual (The\missing Manual Ser.)
by Bonnie BiaforeMicrosoft Project is brimming with features to help you manage any project, large or small. But learning the software is only half the battle. What you really need is real-world guidance: how to prep your project before touching your PC, which Project tools work best, and which ones to use with care. This book explains it all, helping you go from project manager to project master.Get a project management primer. Discover what it takes to handle a project successfullyLearn the program inside out. Get step-by-step instructions for Project Standard and Project ProfessionalBuild and refine your plan. Put together your team, schedule, and budgetAchieve the results you want. Build realistic schedules, and learn how to keep costs under controlTrack your progress. Measure your performance, make course corrections, and manage changesUse Project's power tools. Customize Project's features and views, and transfer info directly between Project and other programs
Microsoft Project 2013 Plain & Simple
by Ben HowardGet the full-color, visual guide that makes learning Microsoft Project 2013 plain and simple! Follow the book's easy steps and screenshots and clear, concise language to learn the simplest ways to effectively manage all your projects. Here's WHAT you'll learn: Develop a project plan and schedule resources Pull together your team and plan their assignments Understand dependencies and mitigate risks Stay on top of progress, delays, and costs Make adjustments and updates quickly Communicate with clear, customized reports Here's HOW you'll learn it: Jump in wherever you need answers Follow easy STEPS and SCREENSHOTS to see exactly what to do Get handy TIPS for new techniques and shortcuts Use TRY THIS! exercises to apply what you learn right away
Microsoft Project 2013 für Dummies (Für Dummies)
by Nancy C. Muir Cynthia Snyder DionisioProjekte entwickeln, kontrollieren und optimieren Für alle, die MS Project 2013 einsetzen und damit jede Menge Zeit sparen wollen, ist dieses Buch genau das richtige. Locker und amüsant führen die Autorinnen Sie durch die zahlreichen Möglichkeiten des Programms wie Termine und Ressourcen managen, verschiedene Aufgaben koordinieren und Kostenpläne erstellen und zeigen Ihnen, wie Sie so nicht nur Zeit, sondern auch Nerven sparen können. Außerdem erfahren Sie, wie Sie Projekte überwachen, Autofilter die Arbeit übernehmen lassen oder Was-wäre-wenn-Szenarios durchführen, sodass Sie Ihre Projekte schnell und kreativ zum gewünschten Erfolg führen.
Microsoft Project 2013: Step by Step
by Carl Chatfield Timothy Johnson<p>Teach yourself how to manage projects with Project 2013—one step at a time! Build and practice new skills at your own pace, and get downloadable practice files and a companion eBook.</p>
Microsoft Project 2013: The Missing Manual (The\missing Manual Ser.)
by Bonnie BiaforeGet up to speed on Microsoft Project 2013 and learn how to manage projects large and small. This crystal-clear book not only guides you step-by-step through Project 2013’s new features, it also gives you real-world guidance: how to prep a project before touching your PC, and which Project tools will keep you on target. With this Missing Manual, you’ll go from project manager to Project master.The important stuff you need to knowLearn Project 2013 inside out. Get hands-on instructions for the Standard and Professional editions.Start with a project management primer. Discover what it takes to handle a project successfully.Build and refine your plan. Put together your team, schedule, and budget.Achieve the results you want. Build realistic schedules with Project, and learn how to keep costs under control.Track your progress. Measure your performance, make course corrections, and manage changes.Create attractive reports. Communicate clearly to stakeholders and team members using charts, tables, and dashboards.Use Project’s power tools. Customize Project’s features and views, and transfer info via the cloud, using Microsoft SkyDrive.
Microsoft Project 2019 For Dummies
by Cynthia Snyder DionisioKeep projects on track Microsoft Project 2019 is a powerhouse project management, portfolio management, and resource management tool. Whether you’re a full-time project manager or manage projects as part of a larger set of duties, Microsoft Project 2019 For Dummies will get you thinking and operating at the level of a project management guru. Written by a noted project management pro, this book covers the ins and outs of Microsoft Project. Throughout the book, you’ll find project management best practices and tips for keeping any project on schedule and under budget. Reference the full set of Microsoft Project 2019 features Learn to think like a project management professional Get into the nuts and bolts of Project for better productivity Create a task schedule that keeps a project moving Identify the golden rules that keep projects on track With Microsoft Project 2019 For Dummies, you’ll soon get a grip on all the powerful features of this popular project management software. No matter your level of training or experience, this book will show you how improve your project management with Microsoft Project 2019.
Microsoft Project 2019 Step by Step
by Cindy Lewis Carl Chatfield Timothy JohnsonThe quick way to learn Microsoft Project 2019! This is learning made easy. Get more done quickly with Microsoft Project 2019. Jump in wherever you need answers–brisk lessons and informative screenshots show you exactly what to do, step by step. Other Project users will want to grab this book as well. Quickly start new plans, build task lists, and assign resources View resource capacity and track progress Capture and fine-tune work and cost details Visualize schedules with Gantt charts and other views and reports Consolidate projects, and share resources across plans Manage modern Agile projects (James Mills, Jr., contributor) Customize Project to maximize your efficiency Leverage improvements to task linking, timelines, and accessibility Master PM best practices while you learn Project Look up just the tasks and lessons you need
Microsoft Project For Dummies
by Cynthia Snyder DionisioBlow past the jargon and get hands-on, practical guidance on managing any project with Microsoft Project Lean. Agile. Hybrid. It seems that project management these days comes with more confusing buzzwords than ever. But you can make managing your next project simple and straightforward with help from Microsoft Project For Dummies. This book unpacks Microsoft’s bestselling project management platform and walks you through every important feature, step-by-step, until you’re ready to take on virtually any project, no matter the size. From getting set up for the first time to creating tasks, managing resources and working with time management features, you’ll learn everything you need to know about managing a project in Microsoft’s iconic software. You’ll also find: Totally updated guidance that applies to both the desktop version and Microsoft’s new subscription-based Microsoft Project Online Helpful information on integrating Agile practices and techniques into your project “Golden rules” that keep a project on-track and on-time Ways to effectively manage your resources with Microsoft Project’s built-in functionality Managing a project, big or small, is no easy task. Luckily, Microsoft Project For Dummies can take a lot of the hassle out of your day-to-day life. Learn how to take advantage of this powerful software today!
Microsoft Project Fundamentals: Microsoft Project Standard 2021, Professional 2021, and Project Online Editions
by Teresa S. StoverGet a firm grip on one of the most popular project management applications on the market today In Microsoft Project Fundamentals: Microsoft Project Standard 2021, Professional 2021, and Project Online Editions, accomplished project management leader Teresa Stover delivers a hands-on introduction to Microsoft’s popular project management software filled with real-world examples and plain-language guidance. The book walks you through how to plan, schedule, manage resources, track progress, and more. In the book, you’ll: Learn principles and best practices of project management while mastering Microsoft Project capabilities, calculations, and views Understand how task durations, dependencies, and date constraints power the project schedule Manage human, equipment, and material resources, including availability, cost, and task assignments Adjust the project to optimize for the project finish date, budget, and resource allocation Use Microsoft Project to manage waterfall or agile projectsIdeal for anyone seeking to unlock the potential of Microsoft’s leading project management software for their own project work, Microsoft Project Fundamentals is an essential resource for those new to Microsoft Project and project management, as well as previous users and seasoned project professionals looking for a refresher in the latest features of the newest version of Microsoft Project.
Microsoft Publisher 2002, Illustrated Introductory
by Elizabeth RedingPart of the Illustrated series, this text offers a visual, flexible way to build Microsoft Publisher 2002 skills.
Microsoft SQL Azure Enterprise Application Development
by Jayaram KrishnaswamyEach chapter starts with a general overview reviewing the software architecture related information or the underpinning programming concepts followed by an example of working with specific examples. This is then followed by a description of the specific software used in the chapter. The topics that require you to write code are fully explained using annotations and the code is presented in both VB and C# (in most cases). If you are a .Net developer, an architect, or a DBA who wants to develop enterprise applications and projects and extend your on-site skills with SQL Azure, then this book is for you. This book does not assume experience in Windows Azure or SQL Azure, nor is a high level of competency in SQL Server or the .NET Framework and associated technology required. However, a basic understanding of Visual Studio, C#, VB, SQL Servers, XML, web and WCF is required. If you decide to work with SQL Azure, then this book will provide you with the most up to date and practical information.
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database Administrator's Guidebook
by Carl H. SpeshockThis isn't just a start-to-finish guide to Microsoft SQL Server 2000 database administration. It's a practical guide for those migrating from Oracle® or Sybase®plus an indispensable resource for managers who must hire and supervise SQL Server DBAs. Carl H. Speshock defines the SQL Server DBA role by covering every DBA skill required to administer and manage robust, secure, and scalable SQL Server environments-- both technical and managerial.
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administration with Windows PowerShell
by Yan Pan Ananthakumar MuthusamyThe definitive guide to automating SQL Server admnistration with Powershell scriptsIf you're a SQL Server database administrator, this book will make your life easier. Windows PowerShell is an administrative scripting tool that allows you to automate many tasks you're probably currently doing by hand. This nuts-and-bolts guide shows you how to create Windows PowerShell scripts to administer almost every aspect of SQL Server.You'll get a thorough introduction to PowerShell basics and all the PowerShell components that have been integrated into SQL Server 2008, as well as actual administration tasks. The book provides complete scripts that have been tested and proven, saving you hours of effort.The new release of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 now includes Windows PowerShell, allowing administrators of large-scale enterprise databases to automate many tasksSQL Server 2008 Administration with Windows PowerShell introduces you to PowerShell, covering its components in detail as well as providing basic instruction in using scripts to administer the database The book includes numerous examples of SQL tasks that have been automated and also provides completed scripts that you can put to use immediatelyThe Companion Web site includes complete code scriptsIf you're a database administrator, the scripts and techniques in SQL Server 2008 Administration with Windows PowerShell will save you hours of effort.
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
by Darril Gibson Robert D. SchneiderIf you're in charge of database administration, developing database software, or looking for database solutions for your company, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies can help you get a handle on this extremely popular relational database management system. Here you'll find what's new in the latest version; how to choose and install the right variation for your needs; how to monitor, maintain, and protect your data; and what it takes to keep your database healthy. You'll discover how to:Build and maintain tablesDesign a database and communicate with itRetrieve, analyze, and report dataBuild solid, robust database applicationsUse the SQL Server Optimizer and Query DesignerNavigate SQL Server with Visual StudioDevelop useful reports with the Report Builder and Report DesignerCreate Business Intelligence solutions with Business Intelligence Development StudioConfigure your server and perform major administrative tasksTo help you quickly find what you need, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies is divided into nine minibooks:Essential ConceptsDesigning and Using DatabasesInteracting With Your DataDatabase ProgrammingReporting ServicesAnalysis ServicesPerformance Tips and TricksDatabase AdministrationAppendixesMicrosoft SQL Server 2008 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies gets you started, helps you solve problems, and will even answer your questions down the road!
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Bible
by Paul Nielsen Mike White Uttam ParuiHarness the power of SQL Server, Microsoft's high-performance database and data analysis software package, by accesing everything you need to know in Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Bible. Learn the best practices, tips, and tricks from this comprehensive tutorial and reference, which includes specific examples and sample code, with nearly every task demonstrated in both a graphical and SQL code method. Understand how to develop SQL Server databases and data connections, how to administer the SQL Server and keep databases performing optimally, and how to navigate all the new features of the 2008 release.
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 For Dummies
by Mike ChappleIf you're a database administrator, you know Microsoft SQL Server 2008 is revolutionizing database development. Get up to speed on SQL Server 2008, impress your boss, and improve your company's data management - read Microsoft SQL Server 2008 For Dummies! SQL Server 2008 lets you build powerful databases and create database queries that give your organization the information it needs to excel. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 For Dummies helps you build the skills you need to set up, administer, and troubleshoot SQL Server 2008. You'll be able to: Develop and maintain a SQL Server system Design databases with integrity and efficiency Turn data into information with SQL Server Reporting Services Organize query results, summarizing data with aggregate functions and formatting output Import large quantities of data with SSIS Keep your server running smoothly Protect data from prying eyes Develop and implement a disaster recovery plan Improve performance with database snapshots Automate SQL Server 2008 administration Microsoft SQL Server 2008 For Dummies is a great first step toward becoming a SQL Server 2008 pro!
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 High Availability
by Hemantgiri S. GoswamiWith clear step-by-step instructions, various real world examples, and plenty of screenshots, this book provides all the support and guidance you will need as you begin to install various SQL Server HA options. If you are an SQL Server developer, or a system administrator, or even a novice DBA, then this book is for you. It only requires you to have a basic understanding of how SQL Server works to get you through the installation of SQL Server HA.
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Administration Cookbook
by Satya Shyam JayantyThis book offers practical, task-based, and immediately usable recipes covering a wide range of advanced techniques for administering a high-performance SQL Server 2008 R2 system. In addition to its cookbook style, which ensures the solutions are presented in a clear step-by-step manner, its explanations go into great detail, which makes it good learning material for everyone who has experience in SQL Server and wants to improve. The book is designed in such a way that you can either read it chapter by chapter or refer to recipes that you want in no particular order. Although the book is focused on specific Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2, most of the concepts and explanations are also applicable to SQL Server 2008. If you are an experienced database administrator and database architect who wants to design, administer, and manage a scalable and high-performance SQL Server 2008 R2 system, then this book is for you. The book assumes that you have a good understanding of database management systems, specifically experience in Microsoft SQL Server 2008 administration.
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Master Data Services
by Jeremy Kashel Tim KentThis is a practical, step-by-step guide to managing and maintaining your master data and improving data quality with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Master Data Services, with practical examples on how to use each feature.If you are a business and systems analyst or database administrator who wants to manage and maintain your business master data and improve data quality with Microsoft SQL Server Master Data Services, then this book is for you. A basic understanding of Microsoft SQL Server is required. However, knowledge of Master Data Services is not necessarily required.
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 - Ratgeber für Administratoren
by William R. StanekDieses Buch ist der kompakte Ratgeber für die tägliche Arbeit des Datenbankadministrators in Unternehmen jeder Größe. Es unterstützt Sie effizient bei der Verwaltung von Microsoft SQL Server 2012 und ist ideal für den Administrator-Arbeitsplatz.