Planning Using Primavera Project Planner® P3® Version 3.0

 Planning Using Primavera Project Planner® P3® Version 3.0
Item #: 290-8317-04
Author: Paul E. Harris
Publisher: Eastwood Harris
ISBN:0-957778-3-1-7
Format: Paperback
 Your Price: $65.95

Learn to use Primavera Project Planner software with this easy-to-understand resource!
Updated for Version 3.1

The book is designed to teach planners and schedulers in any industry how to setup and use the software in a project environment to an intermediate level. It explains in plain English and a logical sequence the steps required to create and maintain a schedule. It highlights the sources of information and methods that should be employed to produce a realistic and useful project schedule. It draws on the author's practical experience in using Primavera software in a wide variety of industries. It presents workable solutions to real day to day planning and scheduling problems and contains practical advice on how to set up the software. It includes exercises, a large number of screen dumps, numerous tips and an index.

The book is aimed at:

Project management companies in industries such as the building, construction, oil & gas, software development, government and defense who wish to run their own training courses or provide their employees with an alternative text to the vendor supplied user manual.

Training organizations who require a training manual to run their own training courses.

People who wish learn the software but are unable to attend a training course but find the software manual reference manual hard going. 310 pp.

Planning Using Primavera Project Planner® P3® Version 3.0 - Table of Contents:

  • Introduction
  • Creating a Project Plan
  • Creating Projects and setting up the Software
  • Defining Calendars
  • Activity Codes
  • Adding Activities
  • Formatting the Display
  • Assigning Activity Codes and Organizing
  • Adding the Logic
  • Filters and Layouts
  • Printing and Reports
  • Tracking Progress
  • Scheduling Options and Out of Sequence Progress
  • Activity ID's, WBS Codes and Alias
  • Creating and Using Resources
  • Using Activity Types and Driving Resources
  • Statusing Projects with Resources
  • Resource Leveling
  • Project Groups
  • Tools and Techniques for Scheduling
  • Global Change
  • Object Linking
  • Project Utilities
  • What's New in P3 Version 3.0
  • Items Not Covered in this Book
  • Index
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