Summary tasks and milestones in Microsoft Project -- a software application for managing business projects -- can seem like the same thing, but they have a much different impact on the long-term goals ...

In the project management world, critical tasks are the jobs your team must complete to finish a project. The critical path is the sequence of critical tasks, identifying which order to complete them ...

Managing a project can often feel like juggling a dozen spinning plates—each with its own deadlines, resources, and dependencies. Whether you’re leading a small team or tackling a large-scale ...

If a project is half over, then half the work is completed, right? Not always. Here is the difference between the Percent Complete and Percent Work Complete functions in MS Project and information on ...

Managing a project can sometimes feel like juggling too many balls at once—deadlines, resources, tasks, and unexpected challenges all competing for your attention. If you’ve ever found yourself ...

If you're new to Microsoft Project, be sure to check out part one of our Microsoft Project tutorial series. Today, we examine task types and how Project calculates Work, Duration, and Units. What is ...

The PM procedure displays a hierarchical project structure if it is invoked with the PROJECT statement. If the procedure is invoked without a PROJECT statement, the supertask and subtask relationship ...