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Advanced options in Microsoft Project can often add another level of customization project managers add to their toolbox to help manage projects. Custom fields, for instance, may be used to display colored graphical indicators to quickly communicate the status of the status of tasks in the project with regard to cost and other metrics.

In this Microsoft Project Training session we cover the various ways in which Microsoft Project Professional provides pre-installed graphical reports with additional formatting capabilities to make sharing project data with your team easier.

By tracking project performance and comparing it with the original plan (baseline), you can answer questions such as: Are resources spending more or less time than planned to complete tasks work?
Are higher-than-anticipated task costs driving up the overall cost of the project?

In this Microsoft Project Training session we cover the various ways in which resources may be assigned to tasks in Microsoft Project in the assignment planning process.

In this segment of our Microsoft Project Training webinar series Amanda Kuhlman instructs users on building a task with with Microsoft Project. In this session we cover entering tasks, entering Work and Duration, Setting Task Durations and Setting Constraints and Deadlines. Please join us!

Watch this Microsoft Project Training video on Resource Planning with Microsoft Project which introduces users to the Resource Pool and assigning resources to tasks.

In this third segment of our Microsoft Project Training webinar series Amanda will instruct users on the Topic Task Planning Part 2 with Microsoft Project. In this webinar we move on to understand the use of lags and leads, and how they make for a flexible project schedule when the opportunity to do so is available. We also review constraints and deadlines, and which constraints to avoid and how deadlines are a great alternative.
Next we move on to Task Types, which is typically one of the more complex aspect of Microsoft Project and therefore least understand.

In this first segment of our Microsoft Project Essentials webinar series Amanda will instruct users on the Topics Getting Started with Microsoft Project and Defining the Project. Getting Started with Microsoft Project
Learn about the MS Project interface, navigation elements, ribbons and other elements of the Project Interface as the Start Screen, Project Screen, and Backstage view are covered via lecture