Microsoft PPM

Learn more about the PMO portal which sits in Project Online/Project for the Web as an area for members of the project management community.

Managing a project is not about avoiding mistakes at all costs, it’s about learning from them and not repeating them. As well as mistakes, we also learn from successes. It’s therefore important as Project practitioners to ensure that we also maximise project successes.

What should a winning project status report contain and how do you create one? We share hints and tips to do this successfully.

When it comes to keeping projects on track, baselines in Microsoft Project are one of the most powerful yet underused features. A baseline is essentially a frozen snapshot of your project [...]

When starting to develop your project schedule, it’s important to understand the availability of key resources throughout the project lifecycle. This includes identifying non-working days such as a planned holiday. Detailed below are [...]

Timesheet functionality has become an invaluable tool in project management by helping organisations keep track of the effort spent on individual tasks and/or the project as a whole. This article will explore some [...]

We have had a few questions from clients recently when connecting their Projects from Microsoft Project Professional. We felt it would be good to share the details of the errors in case you [...]

What is Project for the Web? Project for the Web is Microsoft's most recent offering for cloud-based work and project management. It provides simple, powerful work management capabilities and can [...]

What is Project Online? Microsoft Project Online is a flexible, end-to-end platform, used across a broad variety of industries to select and effectively deliver the right project portfolios. Project Online brings [...]

If you're working with Microsoft Project Professional and find that the application freezes or crashes when opening a project from Project Center, you're not alone. This is a common issue, especially in environments [...]

Whilst not a common feature in Project Online, Departments can be a useful mechanism to help structure the interface for Project Web App users. It’s important to stress that it is not a [...]

How do you allow management of a project to be shared between more than one user in Microsoft Project Online? Project Online has been designed so that Project Owners of projects manage the schedule [...]