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Timesheets and Task Updates – a High Level Overview
This article is an overview for the diagram that can be found here: http://pmpspecialists.com/WhitePapers.html and is called “Timsheet and Task Update Workflow”. The diagram and this article are a high level overview and are to help with... (more...)
Project Professional and Project Server 2010 (and 2007) Version Numbers
BY: Collin Quiring Updated: October, 2013 I am asked “What release (version) of Project do I have?” and “What is the latest update?” quite often and this is an attempt to help answer those questions. And, this also answers the question about... (more...)
Resource Management with Project Server 2010 – Part 2 of 2
This article, written by Collin Quiring, first appeared in Wellington Project Management newsletter in December 2011. (http://www.projectserver2010.co.uk/2011/11/08/resource-management-with-project-server-2010/) Last time we started this two-part... (more...)
Microsoft Project Conference 2012
I am excited about being one of the presenters at the Microsoft Project Conference 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. My topic is going to be “Resource Management – Putting the Puzzle Pieces Together!”. I will be talking... (more...)
Resource Management with Project Server 2010 – Part 1 of 2
This article, written by Collin Quiring, first appeared in Wellington Project Management newsletter on November 8, 2011. (http://www.projectserver2010.co.uk/2011/11/08/resource-management-with-project-server-2010-part-12/) There... (more...)
Budget and Cost Resources
BY Collin Quiring In our book, “Mastering Resource Management Using Microsoft Project and Project Server 2010” we concentrate on the tool itself and on Work Resources. This document is an addendum of sorts to that and is designed to better define... (more...)
Mastering Resource Management: Using Microsoft Project and Project Server 2010
BY: Collin Quiring Our book has been published! It is titled “Mastering Resource Management: Using Microsoft Project and Project Server 2010” and was written by Tanya Foster and Collin Quiring. It was written to be an effective tool for... (more...)
Isn’t Project just like Excel, or like any other Office product?
By: Collin Quiring This seems to be a question, or more often, a phrase stated as a true comment, quite a bit lately. I just saw a post by somebody that is trying to get a job and he said to the recruiter that he understood how Project worked (he thinks... (more...)
The RBS and Microsoft Project Server 2010
By Tanya Foster and Collin Quiring How can you classify your Resources so that they can be grouped in some way for security, sorting and comparing to each other? How do you classify some type of reporting structure or chain of command for your Resources? ... (more...)
Gartner’s Magic Quadrant, 2011
BY: Collin Quiring Well, it used to be the “Magic Quadrant” but I guess like everything else it had to be renamed. Gartner renamed the “Magic Quadrant for IT Project and Portfolio Management” this year to “MarketScope for Project and Portfolio... (more...)