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Microsoft Project 2019 For Dummies

Dionisio, Cynthia Snyder

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1. Edition March 2019
352 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd

ISBN: 978-1-119-56512-3
John Wiley & Sons

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Keep 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.

Introduction 1

Part 1: Getting Started with Project 2019 5

Chapter 1: Project Management, Project 2019, and You 7

Chapter 2: Starting the Project 19

Chapter 3: Becoming a Task Master 39

Chapter 4: The Codependent Nature of Tasks 53

Chapter 5: Estimating Task Time 65

Chapter 6: Check Out This View! 81

Part 2: Managing Resources 101

Chapter 7: Creating Resources 103

Chapter 8: Working with Calendars 119

Chapter 9: Assigning Resources 135

Chapter 10: Determining a Project's Cost 147

Part 3: Before You Baseline 157

Chapter 11: Fine-Tuning Your Plan 159

Chapter 12: Negotiating Project Constraints 173

Chapter 13: Making the Project Look Good 187

Chapter 14: It All Begins with a Baseline 205

Part 4: Staying on Track 213

Chapter 15: On the Right Track 215

Chapter 16: Project Views: Observing Progress 237

Chapter 17: You're Behind -- Now What? 249

Chapter 18: Spreading the News: Reporting 265

Chapter 19: Getting Better All the Time 287

Part 5: The Part of Tens 297

Chapter 20: Ten Golden Rules of Project Management 299

Chapter 21: Ten Cool Shortcuts in Project 2019 307

Appendix: Glossary 313

Index 321
Cynthia Snyder Dionisio is a project management consultant, trainer, and author. She also leads the team that creates the PMBOK Guide, the standard for project management that is published by the Project Management Institute. She has written more than a dozen books, including A Project Manager's Book of Forms and A Project Manager's Book of Tools and Techniques.