Author Archives: Nenad Trajkovski

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)!

Must Finish On constraint and Actual values in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I’ve got a lot of questions about Must Finish On constraint and Actual values. How MS PROJECT 2013 “reacts” on different actuals whet Task has MFO Constraint. I will create very simple Project: and for the Task I will … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged MICSROSOFT PROJECT 2013, MS PROJECT 2013, MS PROJECT 2013 - SCHEDULE | Leave a comment

Milestone with Duration greater than zero days in MS PROJECT 2013!

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, today I will write about Milestones in MS PROJECT 2013! Before I started I would like to thank my MVP friend Oleksiy Prosnitskyy from Ukraine (http://msprojectmvp.blogspot.com/), who ALWAYS read my Blog, and he is the first who notice me … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged Microsoft Project 2013, Microsoft Project 2013 - Milestones | 2 Comments

How to Protect your Project file with MS PROJECT 2013?

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have a lot of questions about protecting MS PROJECT 2013 files, and I will explain it here! First, I’m going to create a simple Project: and Resources: and I will assign Resources to Task: I will look ate … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2013 | 1 Comment

Project start time in MS Project 2013

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I will show you what happens if you change default start time in MS PROJECT 2013, and how to get right Project Start date. First I will set Date format so I can see hours. Click on File Tab, … Continue reading →

Posted in Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2010 | Tagged Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2013 | 12 Comments

99% completed of whole Project and/or Tasks in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, very often I receive question like: “My Task remains 99% completed, and I do not know why?”, or “All Tasks are 100% completed but the whole project is 99% completed. Why?” Hera are two most often reasons for that. … Continue reading →

Posted in Microsoft PRoject 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2010 | Tagged Microsoft Project 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, Microsoft Project 2013 - Tasks | Leave a comment

Actual start and finish date with material Resources in MS PROJECT 2013! When it does make a sense, and when it does not!

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, in this Blog Post I will show you how to use Actual Start and Finish date with Material Resources in a proper way. Of course, using MS PROJECT 2013! First I’m going to create brand new Project: As you … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged Microsoft Project 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT, MS PROJECT - Resources, MS PROJECT 2010 - Material Resources, MS PRoject 2013 - Material Resources | Leave a comment

Actuals on Summary Tasks in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, today I will answer on may questions I’ve got from my Blog Readers, regarding to entering % Complete, and Actual work in Summary Task, instead in Sub Tasks. I will do it in MS PROJECT 2013! As always, I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2010 | Tagged Microsoft Project 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, Microsoft Project 2013 - actuals, MS PROJECT | Leave a comment

When and why assign Resources to Summary Tasks and Milestones in MS PROJECT 2013!

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I got a question from one of my Blog Readers: “Hi, would you be so kind and explain when to assign Resource to Summary Task or Milestone!” I will explain how to do it (which is very easy), and … Continue reading →

Posted in Microsoft PRoject 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged microsoft project - Resources, Microsoft Project 2010 - RESOURCES, Microsoft Project 2013, Microsoft Project 2013 - Resources | 2 Comments

Manually Scheduled Summary Tasks, and Subtasks in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, Today I will explain how to use Manually Scheduled Summary Tasks and its Subtasks in MS PROJECT 2013 First I will create new Project, and then I will create one Manually Scheduled Summary Task, like in picture below: Now … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI | Tagged Microsoft Project 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2013, MS PROJECT 2013 - Summary Tasks | 1 Comment

Maximal Units and Default Values in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, my Blog Reader is in trouble. He wrote:”Hi Nenad, I am in need of a favor from you. I am currently working with the MS project to accomplish the team utilization and also to forecast the team’s availability. I … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, Microsoft Project Server 2010, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged Microsoft Project 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, Microsoft Project 2013 - Resources | 7 Comments