MS Project 2013 Day 3 of 3

Dan McAllister

Just arriving?• Sign-in near the door• Grab a handout

Finished for the day?• Please fill out our Class

Evaluation• Use the icon on the desktop

Module 5: Reporting Progress

• Exploring Resource Reports• Exploring Cost Reports• Exploring In Progress (Task) Reports• Exploring the Dashboards• Creating a New Custom Report• Understanding the Custom Reports Explorer• Exploring the Visual Reports (Exporting to Excel

and Visio)• Creating Custom Visual Reports

Module 6: Reporting Progress

• Exploring the Getting Started Function

Basic Administration• Using the Organizer to Save Custom Objects• Creating Templates• New from Excel Workbook (Import from Excel)• New from SharePoint Task List

Advanced Administration• Create a Consolidated Project (Program)• Share Resources with a Resource Pool• Export Data to other data sources

Resources• www.learnit.com/files

o Choose the class >> the version >> the day >> download the fileso Extract the files from .zip, if needed

• www.learnit.com/handoutso Choose the class >> the version >> the day >> download the handouto Print it, if desired

• www.learnit.com/manualso User name = manualso Password = password (lowercase)

• [Login]o Choose the class >> the version >> the day >> download the manual

• Often the manuals are huge, so don’t bother printing them

• www.learnit.com/evaluationo Give us feedback

Books (not free)

Book$ from Micro$oft Pre$$• Microsoft Project 2010 – Step by Step ~= $22• Microsoft Project 2013 – Step by Step ~= $23

o Lessons, with practice files you download from the web

• Microsoft Project 2010 – Inside Out ~= $36• Microsoft Project 2013 – Inside Out is currently

unavailable at Amazon.com as of 1/4/15