Pro Project Management with SharePoint 2010

Pro Project Management with SharePoint 2010

Author: Mark Collins

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2011-02-25

Total Pages: 407

ISBN-13: 143022830X

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Many successful project managers are beginning to utilize Microsoft SharePoint to drive their projects and operational initiatives. SharePoint Server provides teams with a centralized location for project information and facilitates collaboration between project team members. The intention of this book is to provide a hands-on case study that you can follow to create a complete project management information system (PMIS) using SharePoint Server 2010. Each chapter is focused on a typical project management activity and demonstrates techniques that can be used to facilitate that activity. The book covers all project phases from managing requirements, implementation, testing and post production support. By the end of the book you’ll have a toolbox full of solutions and plenty of working examples. With these you’ll be able to build your own PMIS uniquely suited to your organization.


SharePoint 2010 for Project Management

SharePoint 2010 for Project Management

Author: Dux Raymond Sy

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2012-01-12

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 1449327702

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If you were to analyze your team’s performance on a typical project, you’d be surprised how much time is wasted on non-productive tasks. This hands-on guide shows you how to work more efficiently by organizing and managing projects with SharePoint 2010. You’ll learn how to build a Project Management Information System (PMIS), customized to your project, that can effectively coordinate communication and collaboration among team members. Written by a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and Microsoft SharePoint MVP with 15 years of IT project management experience, each chapter includes step-by-step guides as well as workshops that help you practice what you learn. Build a SharePoint PMIS that requires little assistance from your IT/IS department Define access permissions for project stakeholders and team members Centralize project artifacts and keep track of document history with version control Track project schedules, control changes, and manage project risks Automate project reporting and use web parts to generate on-demand status reports Integrate project management tools such as Excel, Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, and Outlook Apply your knowledge of PMIS techniques by working with a case study throughout the book "If you are a project manager looking for a technology-based, easily implemented, and usable solution for project communications, document management, and general project organization, this book is for you!" –Susan Weese, PgMP, President and Founder, Rhyming Planet


Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Creating and Implementing Real World Projects

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Creating and Implementing Real World Projects

Author: Jennifer Mason

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2012-03-15

Total Pages: 629

ISBN-13: 0735668140

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Build effective solutions for real-world business scenarios—using out-of-the-box tools in Microsoft SharePoint Server, SharePoint Foundation, and Office 365. Each chapter in this hands-on book focuses on a single business project, using a standard approach to guide you through the solution-building process from start to finish. Apply your skills as a SharePoint power user or site administrator—and get started now. Tackle 10 common business problems with proven SharePoint solutions Set up a help desk solution to track service requests Build a modest project management system Design a scheduling system to manage resources Create a site to support geographically dispersed teams Implement a course registration system Build a learning center with training classes and resources Design a team blog platform to review content Create a process to coordinate RFP responses Set up a FAQ system to help users find answers quickly Implement a cost-effective contact management system


Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Bible

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Bible

Author: Steven Mann

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-09-17

Total Pages: 819

ISBN-13: 0470933674

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A must-have resource on the new features of Microsoft’s enhanced SharePoint Server 2010 With SharePoint Server, an organization’s information can be organized and combined in a central, Web-based application. Featuring in-depth coverage on all of SharePoint Server 2010’s new features, this authoritative resource provides you with solid timesaving techniques, fast solutions, and expert advice on connecting employees and managing data easily and efficiently. You’ll explore ways SharePoint Server 2010 enhances corporate intranets and portals, proposal management portals, project management portals, team and customer collaboration sites, document management systems, and enterprise application integration portals. Examines the newest updates and enhancements to the latest version of Microsoft SharePoint Server Shares timesaving techniques, sophisticated solutions, and expert advice on how to manage data easily and efficiently with SharePoint Server 2010 Reviews ways to enhance portals, collaboration sites, and management systems Featuring expert advice for content managers, project managers, administrators, and small business owners or managers who use SharePoint Server, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Bible is a must-read.


Microsoft Sharepoint 2010 Power User Cookbook

Microsoft Sharepoint 2010 Power User Cookbook

Author: Adrian Colquhoun

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2011-10-01

Total Pages: 502

ISBN-13: 1849682895

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This hands-on cookbook takes readers through many highly applicable intermediate and advanced SharePoint recipes, as well as offering three real-world business scenarios to complement the knowledge already gained. The book specifically sets out to cover important SharePoint 2010 topics that are often avoided by other authors. If you are an advanced End User or Power User of SharePoint 2010 who wants to accomplish specific business tasks beyond the basics, then this cookbook is not to be missed. You should already be comfortable with SharePoint in order to get the most out the recipes, which are applicable up to and including SharePoint Enterprise edition. You'll find this book useful not only as a learning tool, but also as a reference guide as your SharePoint skills and experience increase.


Professional SharePoint 2010 Administration

Professional SharePoint 2010 Administration

Author: Todd Klindt

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-06-15

Total Pages: 993

ISBN-13: 0470912375

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Thorough coverage of the improvements and changes to SharePoint 2010 SharePoint 2010 boasts a variety of incredible new features that will challenge even the most experienced administrator who is upgrading from SharePoint 2007. Written by a team of SharePoint experts, this book places a takes aim at showing you how to make these new features work right for you. Offering an in-depth look at SharePoint 2010, the authors focus on how SharePoint functionality has changed from its earliest version to its newest, and they provide you with detailed coverage of all the new features and capabilities. Presents in-depth coverage of the new features and functions of SharePoint 2010 Demonstrates installation, configuration, and upgrading existing SharePoint 2007 servers Discusses architecture and capacity planning, securing and managing site content, and integrating Office clients Details the protocol for handling monitoring, creating backups, and executing disaster recovery Addresses shared service applications, navigation and governance, and business intelligence and reporting services Professional SharePoint 2010 presents a solid understanding of the functionality that SharePoint 2010 provides, which will allow you to see what it can do for you.


Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project

Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project

Author: Advisicon

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-12-28

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 1118330269

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A guide to Microsoft Project that focuses on developing a successful project management strategy across the organization to drive better decisions Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project goes far beyond the basics of managing projects with Microsoft Project and how to set up and use the software. This unique guide is an indispensable resource for anyone who operates within a Project Management Operation (PMO) or is affected by the adoption of project management within an organization. Its focus is to provide practical and transitional information for those who are charged with making decisions and supporting corporate and strategic objectives, and who face cost and resource constraints. Because more and more companies are aligning project management with their business strategies, the book not only provides guidance on using Microsoft Project and teaching project management skills, but also includes important information on measuring results and communicating with the executive branch. It also provides valuable guidance in using SharePoint Server for social networking and working within a team. Clearly written and presented, the book: Covers work management using Microsoft Project at multiple levels within an organization Focuses on using Microsoft Project 2010 to integrate and support overall organizational strategies Includes hundreds of graphics, screen shots, and annotations that make it the most accessible and usable guide available on the subject Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project is a valuable reference for project managers at all levels, and it sets a new standard for training manuals used by businesses that teach courses on project management using Microsoft Project.


Information Technology Project Management

Information Technology Project Management

Author: Jack T. Marchewka

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2016-02-08

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 1118911016

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The 5th Edition of Jack Marchewka's Information Technology Project Management focuses on how to create measurable organizational value (MOV) through IT projects. The author uses the concept of MOV, combined with his own research, to create a solid foundation for making decisions throughout the project's lifecycle. The book's integration of project management and IT concepts provides students with the tools and techniques they need to develop in this field.


Successful Project Management

Successful Project Management

Author: Bonnie Biafore

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2011-03-15

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13: 0735661820

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Learn best practices and proven methods from project management professionals—and apply these skills as you work with Microsoft Project. In this practical guide, project management expert Bonnie Biafore shows you how to manage projects efficiently and effectively, sharing the real-world experiences of project managers in several industries. You'll learn how to put the best practices and hard-won lessons of experts to work on your critical projects. Sharpen the skills you need to manage projects expertly—from start to finish Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, management, and team members Apply methods to break down the project into small, manageable pieces Define work assignments, choose resources, and build project schedules Accurately estimate project costs and work with a budget Identify project changes and manage risks Track progress and balance priorities without sacrificing quality Document project history and lessons learned to help improve future projects Project files available on the companion website.