Chapter 15
On the Right Track
IN THIS CHAPTER
Using tracking tools
Recording activities on tasks
Specifying the amount of work complete
Updating fixed costs
Tracking overtime hours
Moving a task
Using Update Project to make changes to the big picture
Project is a very powerful tool that can do amazing things with the data you provide. You can track all kinds of information, such as
- Planned start and finish dates compared to actual start and finish dates
- Planned duration compared to actual duration
- Estimated costs and actual costs
- Percent complete
- Estimated remaining duration
- Hours worked by resource
- And more!
In this chapter, I show you different ways to track your project’s performance. In Chapter 16, you learn how to use some cool techniques to visualize project status.
Tracking ...
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