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About Nenad Trajkovski

Location: Zagreb, Croatia Occupation: Project Manager Interests: Project Management and MS PROJECT He was born in Zagreb, Croatia at 1963. After completing his college he started working on projects in different business areas (banking, manufacturing, automotive industry, distribution, oil companies, etc.) developing and implementing ERP systems into different companies. He has got a lot of experience working with people in different business processes and also possesses great knowledge in information technologies and financial services. Today he works as a business consultant, adn Project Manager in PERPETUUM MOBILE d.o.o. Zagreb. He is a regular lecturer for Project Management in MS Innovation Center in Varaždin, Logosoft Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina and SEAVUS GROUP in Skopje Macedonia. He was named the best lecturer of WINDAYS 2008 while his lecture was also voted as the best. In addition, he was in TOP 10 lecturers at the MS SINERGY 2009 and MS VISIA 2009, 2010. Shares first place as the best lecturer of KulenDays 2009 and 2010 and PMI Conference 2009 in Zagreb. He is also a regular lecturer in the MS Community. He is a Certified Accountant and a PMP (Project Manager Professional) and a PMI-RMP (Risk Manager Professional), MCP, MCT, and Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist - Microsoft Project 2010. From 01.01.2012 awarded with MVP (Microsoft Most Valuable Proffesional - Microsoft Project)!

How to make week shifts in MS PROJECT 2016?

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, Today, I will explain next Scenario in MS PROJECT 2016: Suppose that you have a project team who will work 5 days a week (Monday to Friday), but every third week the whole team will be off. This is … Continue reading →

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When to use Resource Calendars in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, after my Post “Different weekends for Resources in MS PROJECT 2016”, there was a lot of discussion, that a problem can be solved with Resource Calendars, and that be will be the best way. Yes, it can be done … Continue reading →

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% Work Completed without Resources assigned to Tasks

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

  Hi, I wrote several Posts about % Work completed field, and how does it change when assigned Resources to the Task. As you know, Work is 0 hours until you assign Resource to the Task. But, is it possible … Continue reading →

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Different weekends for Resources in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have a very good question from one of my Blog Readers: “Hi! How does one fix different holidays for persons on the same activity? That is if X and Y are working on the same Project and Task … Continue reading →

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Milestone with “Finish not later than” constraint and Float Ii n MS PROJECT 2016!

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi guys, I have another great question from one of my Blog readers: “Hi Nenad, I have another question for you.Suppose you have a task with start date, for example, 7 Nov and 5d duration. Its successor is a finish … Continue reading →

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Fixed duration Tasks and over allocation resolution in MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have interesting question form one of my Blog Readers: “I have below query in Fixed Duration Task.Step1: created a task “paint the wall” with duration as 10 days (work starts by a Monday). Task is fixed durationStep2: created … Continue reading →

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How to disconnect relation between %Complete and %Work complete in MS PROJECT 2016?

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

  Hi, I have a question from one of my blog readers: “Hi,I just came across your resource tool and am hoping to find some help. I am having trouble disconnecting % Work Complete (Actual work done) from % Complete … Continue reading →

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Task Usage view, and spreading work over weeks with MS PROJECT 2016

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, a lot of MS PROJECT users are confused with using Task Usage View in MS PROJECT 2016, when tracking actual work not day per day, but week per week! I will show you how MS PROJECT 2016 works in … Continue reading →

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Replacing Resources on partial done Tasks–Microsoft Project 2016

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have a question from my Blog reader: “Hi Nenad and thank you very much for your blog. I have a question for you. Suppose you have a 10d task with a generic resource assigned to it ( total … Continue reading →

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Some leveling options in Microsoft Project 2016

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, my Blog reader has a question: “Would you please give an example with “Leveling Can Adjust Individual Assignments on a Task” and an other example with “Level Resources with the Proposed Booking Type” in MS Project 2016 resource leveling … Continue reading →

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