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Microsoft Project 2010 Demo Part 3

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Problem 1.2Enter tasks, times, and sequence requirements for problem 1.2. Be sure to click Project/Project Information to set project starting date. Calculate mean task times by hand, using a spreadsheet, or using http://www.had2know.com/business/pert-estimation-formula-calculator.html. Find critical path.

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Insert Rows for More TasksTo insert rows for summary tasks or subtasks, hold cursor on task that will go below new task and right click Insert Task.

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Indenting TasksTo create subtasks or summary tasks click Task and then the green arrow icons. This will create indented tasks.

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Cost and Material ResourcesTo add costs, material resources, or additional labor resources, you can go to View/Resource Sheet. You can define resources and fill in information as seen below.

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Add Cost Column(s)To add a column of data go to a blank column (labeled Add New Column), scroll down the menu and choose the appropriate item such as Cost.

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Printing ResultsFirst be sure results show on computer screen nicely. Then go to File/Print. See print screen below. Please conserve on pages printed. Be green!

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Beware of Indicator IconTo remove indicator, double click task with icon. Open the Advanced tab. Set constraint type to “as soon as possible”.

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Beware of Indicator IconCompleted removal step is shown below.