Project Management Tutorials for MS Project

Do you know how to get the best from MS Project?

Do you spend hours searching the web or help files to solve a planning problem?

We're here to help.

Here you will find a number of tutorials that you can download and play to learn how to achieve some remarkable results with MS Project..... but without the hours spent trying to find out how. And we'll also throw in some MS Project templates that you can use to save you even having to do it!

3 Point Estimating (PERT Analysis)

  • Ever wondered what 3 Point Estimating is all about?
  • Do you know that MS Project provides the tools to make it easy?
    • Consider how valuable these will be during project preparation and business case generation
    • Let us show you how MS Project can make life easy

Download and run this tutorial now

Download the 3 Point Estimating example MS Project file referred to in the tutorial

Here's what the next 2 will cover:

3 Point Costing (PERT Analysis)

  • So you can do 3 Point Estimating but what about the cost impacts? 
  • Do you know that MS Project DOESN'T provides the tools to make this vital process easy?
  • Do you want to see how you can get MS Project to give you 3 point financial estimates too?
    • Consider how valuable these will be during project preparation and business case generation
    • MS Project doesn't provide these as standard but we show you how to make it happen

Task Status Reporting

  • Do you want to show the status of every task as a Red, Amber or Green, like this?

  • Do you know that MS Project 2002 onwards provides 2 extra fields to help do this but that you cannot readily customise those fields to show graphical RAG status?
  • Do you know you can get very close to the same results pre-MS Project 2000? It's a little more complicated but it can be done
  • Think how useful it will be to show status using RAG graphics
  • We show you how in this video lesson - and we'll provide am MS Project 2000+ and pre-MS Project 2000 template to save you the hassle!

Watch this space for these and other tutorials coming online within the next month.

Is something bugging you with MS Project? Something you want to do but can't?

  • Email us and we'll see what we can do and then put a lesson up (with templates) to show you how - email training@boodog.net and tell us what you want.