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)!

Multiple Critical Paths in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, today I will show you how to use Option: Calculate multiple critical paths in MS PROJECT 2013! What is Critical Path indeed? This is the longest path which show you how long will a Project Duration be. It is … Continue reading →

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

Status Date line in MS Project 2013!

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I’ve got a simple question from one of my Blog readers: “Hi, in your examples I can see Status Date in a Gantt Chart View. But I can not see it in my Projects. How to get this?” The … 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, Microsoft Project 2013 - Status Date | 2 Comments

Split in progress Task option in MS PROJECT 2013!

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

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

Duration with different Resources working time in MS PROJECT 2013!

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, with permission of my MVP friend Gérard Ducouret I will explain how different Resources working time affect Task duration in MS Project 2013! I will show you on the example. First, I will create (as I always do), the … Continue reading →

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

Updating Project to status date versus Leveling in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, yesterday I was teaching one of my Blog Readers about Leveling and Updating Projects in MS PROJECT 2013. The main problem was that after updating Project over allocated resources are still over allocated. I will explain the difference between … Continue reading →

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

Critical Path in Timeline View with MS PROJECT 2013!

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, there is a question from one MS PROJECT user: “Hi! In the MS PROJECT 2013, is it possible to have the critical path displayed in the timeline View?” This Post will be short, because it is easy to do … Continue reading →

Importing Resources from Excel into MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, my Blog reader has a problem: “Hi Nenad, I am Carlos Altamirano from Ecuador, South America. First of all I want to thank you very much for your always useful and concise work your are doing with your excellent … Continue reading →

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

How to create graphic indicator for Task Status in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, here is the question from one of my Blog Reader: “Hi Nenad, You are a lifesaver my friend 🙂 many thanks .., Another question, is there anyway I can color-code the various statuses ? so if LATE then show … Continue reading →

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

Reschedule uncompleted work and SNET constraint in MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have a question form my Blog Reader: “Hi NenadI have the issue. My tasks are all set to automatically scheduled. I update actuals weekly and once completed I update the project and select ‘reschedule uncompleted work to start … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI | Tagged Microsoft Project 2010, Microsoft Project 2013, Microsoft Project 2013 - Scheduling | 5 Comments

Lead time in relative Terms with MS PROJECT 2013

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, Lead is time which allow Successor Task to start before Predecessor is finished, and still keep Finish To Start relationship. I wrote about that in my Blog Post: https://ntrajkovski.com/2011/04/12/scheduling-problems-in-ms-project-2010-part-2/ Let’s see how to make it relative in MS PROJECT … Continue reading →