PMI Technical Development Morning: Hands on with Project Professional and PowerBI
PMI Technical Development Morning: Hands on with Project Professional and PowerBI: Seven Steps for Successful Scheduling and Reporting on Schedule Data with Microsoft tools
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Anyone who wants to get hands-on, practical experience with Project and PowerBI, a potent combination for schedulers, project managers, program managers and PMO leaders
WHEN: Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 9AM to 12Noon (Come at 8AM for Breakfast, Networking and Prep)
WHERE: Crazy Horse Restaurant, 1425 Munras, Monterey
PREREQUISITES: Bring your laptop with Project Professional loaded (need it? Get it here) and PowerBI Desktop (need it? Get it here) Project is available as a free trial, and PowerBI Desktop is FREE! We won’t take time to download/install these in class, so please do it prior to attendance, or you can look over someone else’s shoulder.
INSTRUCTOR: Mark Read, PMP, MCTS is Past President of the PMI - Monterey Bay Chapter and Principal Consultant at Sensei Project Solutions, a leading Microsoft Partner specializing in the Project and Portfolio Management space.
COST: $30
LINK FOR TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pmi-monterey-bay-technical-development-morning-sat-nov-2nd-tickets-75604363687
PDUs: 3 (Technical)
Breakfast will be provided
Agenda
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TIME |
TOPIC |
|
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8:00AM – 9:00AM |
Gathering, Networking, Breakfast, Prep |
All |
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9:00AM – 10:15AM |
Project Professional: Seven Steps for Scheduling Success. Hands on exercises |
Mark Read |
|
10:15AM-10:30AM |
Break: More food |
All |
|
10:30AM-11:45AM |
PowerBI: Reporting on Schedule Data. Hands on exercises |
Mark Read |
|
11:45AM-12Noon |
Wrap up, Surveys, Next Steps |
All |
Project Professional: Seven Steps for Scheduling
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TIME |
NUM |
TOPIC |
WHO |
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9:00AM – 9:10AM |
1 |
Inserting Columns: Updating Views |
All |
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9:10AM – 9:20AM |
2 |
Work Packages: Classic Project Structures Hands on Exercise |
All |
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9:20AM-9:30AM |
3 |
Links: Understanding Critical Path Hands on Exercise |
All |
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9:30AM-9:40AM |
4 |
Milestones: Identifying Key dates Hands on Exercise |
All |
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9:40AM-9:50AM |
5 |
Resources and Work: Understanding Duration Work and Units Hands on Exercise |
All |
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9:50AM-10:00AM |
6 |
Metadata: Inserting Phases Hands on Exercise |
All |
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10:00AM-10:10AM |
7 |
Actuals: Status Updates Hands on Exercise |
All |
PowerBI: Seven Steps to Dashboards
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TIME |
NUM |
TOPIC |
WHO |
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10:30AM – 10:40AM |
1 |
Navigation: Introduction Reports, Data, Models Hands on Exercise |
All |
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10:40AM – 10:50AM |
2 |
Navigation: Introduction Filters, Visualizations and Fields |
All |
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10:50AM-11:00AM |
3 |
Connecting to data: Sources and Authentication Hands on Exercise |
All |
|
11:00AM-11:10AM |
4 |
Entities: Resources, Tasks and Assignments Hands on Exercise |
All |
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11:10AM-11:20AM |
5 |
Relationships: Connecting the data together Hands on Exercise |
All |
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11:20AM-11:30AM |
6 |
Visualizations: Matrices Hands on Exercise |
All |
|
11:30AM-11:40AM |
7 |
Pages: Slicers and Filters Hands on Exercise |
All |
PMI-Monterey Bay Chapter VP Communications
Event Properties
| Event Date | 01-11-2020 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 01-11-2020 12:00 pm |
| Registration Start Date | 12-02-2019 |
| Cut off date | 01-10-2020 |
| Individual Price | 3 Technical PDUs |
| Location | Crazy Horse Restaurant |