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  I am very excited to announce the release of a 50 pages whitepaper written by Tim Cermak, PM, Advisicon and Manmeet Chaudhari, MVP, entitled Microsoft Project Server 2010, A look at Demand Management - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff686781(office.14).aspx, Executive Summary below. In conjunction with this release I would like to remind everyone that we are delivering a […]

    We are very happy to announce that along with the virtual launch of Microsoft Project 2010 today, the recordings of the Microsoft Project 2010 Ignite went live today: http://www.microsoft.com/project/en/us/quick-start-training.aspx Following the worldwide delivery of Ignite to about 900 attendees in 9 cities, Jan Kalis and myself recorded the event at Microsoft Studio last […]

  With the recent release of both Project Server and SharePoint I’m seeing great interest from the SP community about PS 2010. So please find below an overview of what PS is and how it fits within a SP 2010 farm: Overview: Project Server 2010 with SharePoint Server 2010 Architecture that discusses the following: Microsoft […]

  I am happy to announce that the following slide decks are available for download. Please remember that ALL upcoming and past webcasts can be accessed here: http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/epm.aspx?tab=webcasts Project Server 2010 IT Professional Webcast Series slide presentations  - PowerPoint slides for the Microsoft Project Server 2010 IT Professional Webcast Series training videos (held between March […]

Executive Summary As much as Project Management is about doing projects right, Portfolio Management is about doing the right projects. If you pick the right projects – based on defined processes and objective data, the result is an enviable portfolio of high value projects: a portfolio that is properly balanced and most importantly, supports your […]

      Prepping for my TechEd presentations in less than two weeks (Microsoft Project Presence at Tech.Ed North America 2010), I worked on a presentation to demo how easy it is to upgrade from Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 to Microsoft Project Server 2010 (come to Rolly and I’s session entitled Deploying and Upgrading […]

  In case you have not heard SharePoint 2010 and Project Server 2010 will support PowerShell and hence will ship with a library of already about 650 commands. Please find below a few examples I wrote trying to automate Project Service Application creation. One useful commands to get started:  Get-Help *project* (lists all cmdlet that […]

  This article explains how to allow PWA and associated Project Workspaces to be stored in a single content database Published: May 12, 2010 Creating a Microsoft Project Web App (PWA) site creates the four Microsoft Project Server 2010 databases on the specified instance of Microsoft SQL Server. To view a video demonstration of creating […]

This rocks! written and tested by the best office developers, will help you troubleshoot your 2007 and 2010 farms! ULSViewer allows users to open a ULS log file and display its contents in a user friendly format. Users can then perform advanced functions such as filtering, sorting, highlighting, loading logs, appending logs, etc in order […]

This article shows using Excel to view ULS logs.  You can use your server's Unified Logging Service (ULS) logs to troubleshoot queue issues in Microsoft Office Project Server 2007. The queue entry information in ULS logs is especially useful in conjunction with the information in the Manage Queue page in Project Web Access, or with […]

  I was working in my demo/training environment today, which is a Project Server 2010 setup, when I encountered this issue.  Turned out to be a corrupt user profile in the Remote Desktop Services machine.  I logged on as a different user to the machine, deleted the profile in question, then logged back on the […]

Active Directory Troubleshooting   Scenario 1:  Schedule not changing:  SharePoint Timer Job’s still existed, although we removed schedule from PWA (not communicating)(also noted event error about updating database) Thank you for your time on the phone today. As we discussed, we will delete the bad timer jobs, and then enable auto AD synching in PWA […]

I recently moved a project workspace from one Project Server instance to another.  The solution that worked for my particular scenario is below. Solution to "File Not Found" message after a restore to new server. Your problem is Alternate Access mappings. If you add an alternate access mapping for the PWA site using the old […]

Go to Attribute and Indicator Management --> Attributes Definition --> Select the Default Attributes --> Search for and modify the following Default Attribute: - Attribute name: Impact (RELATION_ATTRIBUTE / PROJECT_DRIVERS_ATTRIBUTE) - Type: LIST - Attribute Internal Name: IMPACT