Following the Critical Path, or, Avoiding Rips in the Fabric of Spacetime
Now that we’ve created some dependencies on our test project, it’s probably time to take another detour from the actual doing and discuss a bit more theory. If you have any involvement at all in PM on a regular basis, you’ve probably heard of the...You Can Depend(ency) on Me
There are four types of dependencies: Finish-Start, Start-Start, Finish-Finish, and Start-Finish. Learn more about these in this article!
The Genealogy of Project Tasks – Predecessors, Successors, & Missing Links
All your tasks have been entered into Project and you’ve estimated how many man-hours they’ll take (Work), or how long the Duration of each task is. That’s all been your computing power. Now it’s time to help Project work its magic to help you....Never Underestimate the Importance of Estimates in Your Project Plan
When estimating tasks, paint as accurate a picture as possible of when a task will realistically be completed.