Two Microsoft Project MVPS from EPMA in Attendance at the Microsoft MVP Global Summit in Redmond

Posted on by Michael Samadi

Prasanna Adavi (left) and Dale Howard (right), Microsoft Project MVPs I am pleased to report that EPMA has two Microsoft Project MVPs in attendance at the Microsoft MVP Global Summit in Redmond this week. Our two attendees are Prasanna Adavi and myself, Dale Howard. In fact, Prasanna and I are sitting next to each other right Read more about Two Microsoft Project MVPS from EPMA in Attendance at the Microsoft MVP Global Summit in Redmond[…]

Using Milestone in Microsoft Project

Posted on by Sinem Tepe

In this video you will learn the 3 most common ways to use and insert a milestone in Microsoft Project. Thanks for watching! Please feel free to leave comments below or check out our other blogs on Microsoft Project, Project Server, SharePoint and Project Management Methodology. Follow us at @EPMAinc, linkedin, or facebook

Critical Path Considerations

Posted on by Laura Holder

As experienced Project Managers, we know that a critical path on a project schedule is the longest necessary path of a series of interdependent activities or tasks required for the project to be completed on time or as we refer to it, on schedule. Any task falling along this path has zero float or slack, Read more about Critical Path Considerations[…]

Happy Halloween from the EPMA Team

Posted on by Nichole Zimmerman

EPMA wishes everyone a fun and safe Halloween! Personalize funny videos and birthday eCards at JibJab! Personalize funny videos and birthday eCards at JibJab! Personalize funny videos and birthday eCards at JibJab! Thanks for watching! Please feel free to leave comments below or check out our other blogs on Microsoft Project, Project Server, SharePoint and Project Read more about Happy Halloween from the EPMA Team[…]

Deleting Users in Microsoft Project Server/Project Online/PPM

Posted on by Parthiv Bhuta

It is highly recommended that you do not delete Resource/Users when using a PPM tool such as Microsoft Project because you could potentially lose all the history related to the resource/user. For example – You create a user named John Smith who can also be assigned to projects as a resource. You have assigned John Read more about Deleting Users in Microsoft Project Server/Project Online/PPM[…]

Learn PPM from Microsoft MVPs

Posted on by Michael Samadi

Managing projects is a serious business. Time to invest in some serious learning. All around the world, Project Managers trust Microsoft Project to help them plan and manage billions of dollars across their projects, programs and portfolios. So why leave any of this to chance by not investing in the best training? 7 key reasons why Read more about Learn PPM from Microsoft MVPs[…]

Prompt for Project Information

Posted on by Parthiv Bhuta

Just a quick tip from me today.  The first thing a Microsoft Project user should do when starting a new project is set up some high level information.  This typically involves setting the project start date, the project calendar and any other project Meta data that needs to be captured.  This quick tip will prompt Read more about Prompt for Project Information[…]

The Concept of Earned Value

Posted on by Juan Rangel

Earned Value (EV) is a method for measuring project performance.; it combines three parameters: scope, schedule and cost in a single integrated system. Earned Value provides you with a factual way of measuring project performance and predicting project outcomes. It enables you to report progress with greater accuracy and forecast any issues/risks ahead of time. Read more about The Concept of Earned Value[…]