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The casual users Survival Guide ! Written for people who understand the basics and want a brief text to demonstrate some of the less intuitive functions. Quickly gets down to the issues that many people grapple with when trying to use some of the more advanced features of the software and enlightens readers on the traps that some users fall into and how to avoid them. Demonstrates how the software ticks and explains some tricks that may be used to become more productive with the software and generate better schedules.

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9781921059193

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99 Tricks and Traps for Microsoft Project is a Must Have book for all Microsoft Project users. From his first tip on How the DELETE key removes data without warning , to How to Use Calendars, Options Settings, Toolbars, and Constraints , to a boat-load of tips on Updating/Statusing , Harris methodically, precisely, and clearly explains how to best use MS-Project and benefit from the experience. A bonus is that this one book addresses all of the most commonly used versions of MSP: 2000, 2002, 2003 and 2007. Larry Aaron CCE, AVS, President, T&M Concepts, Las Vegas, NV, www.TandMConcepts.com As with any Microsoft Product, to get the maximum benefits from the product, understanding every click and the effects these have on the overall project is critical. Paul Harris, a MS Project guru has pulled together information needed to move up a notch in understanding and using MS Project. This guide takes the mystery out of critical MS Project Features. I recommend this new book for those wanting to move beyond the basics of MS Project. Bruce McNaughton, Director, Customer Driven Solutions Limited, UK, http://www.process-aide.com or http://www.processassets.com Paul Harris and others have spent many an hour researching how the tool behaves and he has presented here an explanation and recommendations on the tool's use. It should guarantee a saving for you of many hours and a lot of heartache as you bypass most of the painful experiences we had when learning how the tool behaves. It is a survival guide, a short cut for you to expand your knowledge and a collection of thoughts and ideas to help you become a better Project Manager. Martin Vaughan, Core Consulting Group, Melbourne, Australia, www.coreconsulting.com.au

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Paul Harris is the founder and director of Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd, a Melbourne Australia consulting firm that serves project management professionals, engineers and large organizations around the world. Eastwood Harris offers high level consulting and training on project management and controls. Harris is the author of more than a dozen books on project management software and is a Certified Cost Engineer, a certified PRINCE2 Practitioner, and a member of the Project Management Institute (PMI). Visit his web site at http://www.eh.com.au.

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