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Determine the workload of each team member with Project Professional
Insight It's likely that members of your team will be involved in several projects at the same time. Here's a quick way to find out how their work is distributed across the entire organization.
Export project data for future effort estimation
Techguide Learn to tweak your estimation matrix even further by analyzing the project data from your Microsoft Project schedule.
Tags: IT Management, Business Strategies & Functions, Estimation Matrix, C, Andrew Makar, Microsoft Corp., Business Strategies & Functions, Deliverable, Tool, Gantt Chart
How to create effective taxonomy
Program Embarking on information taxonomy can help you create a smart data store. We show you how to apply it to your business context, users, and content.
10+ lesser-known shortcuts for formatting Word text
Techguide Some common Word formatting tasks don't come with handy built-in toolbar buttons--that's when knowing a few shortcuts can be a real timesaver.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., keyboard shortcut, font, Figure C, Ctrl, keyboard, Microsoft Excel, toolbar, Microsoft Access
Add a looping introduction to a PowerPoint presentation
Techguide You can set up your slide shows to include a little preview presentation that will help prime your audience for the main event. Susan Harkins shows this simple but highly effective technique.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Presentation, Slide, Template, Button, Invoice, PowerPoint Presentation, Microsoft Excel 2007, sales tax, Figure
Space controls evenly across an Access form
Techguide Access offers a handy command that makes it easy to give your forms a more polished look. See how equally spacing controls can improve the effect.
Tags: Building Block, Document, Feature, Goto, F5 Networks Inc., Figure E, Figure B, Figure C, Figure D, Microsoft Excel
Visualize deadlines in Visio
Insight Visio can do more than help developers design flowcharts. Visio’s timeline stencils are an easy way to represent task and project progress. We’ll show you how to use the stencils to create a timeline, represent task completions, and show the starting and ending dates of a particular task.
Wireless LAN spectrum management
Techguide Learn how to design a Wireless LAN that minimizes interference issues for optimum performance and reliability.
Tags: Wireless LANs, 802.11/Wi-Fi, Mobile, IT strategy
Using the Build Team From Enterprise dialog box in Microsoft Project 2002 Professional
Insight If you're managing a project, you want to match the right team member for a particular task. The Build Team From Enterprise dialog box in Microsoft Project 2002 Professional helps you do just that.
Building an enterprise 'resource usage' view with Project Server's Portfolio Analyzer
Insight Microsoft Project 2002 Pro features a Portfolio Analyzer that gives you access to rich OLAP data via Microsoft Excel Pivot Table and Pivot Chart functionality. Here's how to build a resource usage view with an enterprise scope.
Multicharting in Project Server's Portfolio Analyzer gives more view options
Insight Project Server 2002's Portfolio Analyzer is already a powerful tool. But its Multichart feature can help you create graphs and charts that illustrate your projects. Here's how to make this function work.
Tablet PC's new guise with SP2
Insight When you install WinXP SP2 on a Tablet PC, you're essentially getting an OS upgrade to TPC Edition 2005. Among improvements are contextual tagging, better handwriting recognition and easier URL entry.
Understanding how Windows Server 2003 communicates with disk clusters
Techguide If you're thinking about deploying shared storage in your network, you need to understand the fundamentals about how Windows Server 2003 communicates with SAN devices.
How SP2 affects Internet Explorer
Insight The Windows XP SP2 buzz has centered on security enhancements, but it also brings several key changes to IE, like a built-in pop-up blocker and Add-on Manager. A look at IE's new features.
Tags: Windows XP, Web browsers
Integrating Fedora Core 5 with a Windows network
Techguide Connecting a Linux desktop workstation to a Windows-based network can be a challenge. Scott Lowe shows you how to make Fedora Core 5 play nice in a Windows environment.
