AACE Conference and Expo 2026 This year’s AACE Conference and Expo 2026 is on June 28-30. AACE (The Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering) is celebrating 70 years of advancing the profession of cost engineering and project controls, as well as 50 years of its certification programs. This year, they’ve chosen a prestigious location […]
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If you are looking for a way to create a pdf file of your Microsoft Project schedule that clearly displays an outline of your project tasks and corresponding Gantt chart, then you should check out the many great print options available. Let’s say that you’ve created a Gantt chart with tasks and relationships and you
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Create a Near Critical Filter in Microsoft Project to Monitor Tasks Non-critical tasks can be as important as critical tasks in a schedule. This is because if a non-critical task slips then it can quickly appear on the critical path. This could negatively affect your project finish date and jeopardize the entire project. If an
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We are often asked which is better: Oracle Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project. That’s a hard question to answer because companies adopt both tools for different reasons and to serve different purposes – even though they are both known as professional, enterprise project management scheduling tools. How you are going to use them, what your
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Primavera P6 to MS Project If you’ve landed on this article, you probably want to know how to export from Oracle Primavera P6 to Microsoft Project. Good news! You can do this from within Primavera. It’s a helpful feature because not everyone has access to P6 schedules and the ability to convert can improve communication
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Primavera P6 vs Microsoft Project: The Differences Are you trying to make the decision between whether to adopt Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project? When we’re delivering training, we hear this question a lot: “Is Primavera P6 better than Microsoft Project?” Well, it depends on your definition of ‘better’! We spend a lot of time leading
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Converting Your Schedule From .MPP To .XER You know your project is on track and that you have the skills in the team to do the work, but the schedule admin? That’s a headache. One of the biggest issues with project scheduling is simply creating the schedule in a format that everyone can agree to.
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If you have a subcontractor working on a task at a fixed price or you are using a material expense on your project, then using a fixed expense to describe this cost is a great option. In this article, we will discuss the assignment of a project-specific material expense to our schedule using Microsoft Project.
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Microsoft Project has a Quick Access Toolbar which can help any scheduler with repeated commands. By placing frequently used commands on the Toolbar life can be made easier, instead of searching back and forth between ribbons. Microsoft Project recognizes that users may want quick access for repeated commands at the click of a button. This
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How do you choose Microsoft Project training? Microsoft Project has long been one of the most popular choices for project management tools. It has influenced a generation of online scheduling systems, and it has grown up itself too. Today, Project is a full-featured enterprise tool that can support your whole portfolio and integrate seamlessly with
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