Author Archives: Nenad Trajkovski

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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)!

Network diagram and diagonal lines in MS PROJECT 2010, and 2013!

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Nenad Trajkovski

  I have one question from my Blog Post reader, about Network Diagram in MS PROJECT 2010: “Hi! I´m from Argentina and I was reading your blog, It´s really interesting and was really helpful for me. Thanks very much! I … Continue reading →

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How to get the right name for a PROJECT SUBPROJECT in MS PROJECT?

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Nenad Trajkovski

  Hi, again, one question from my Blog Reader: “Please assist. When I insert a subproject (Title: Primary Heat Exchanger) into my Master Schedule, it inserts the project but doesn’t give it the same saved name in the Master Schedule. … Continue reading →

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Units and Peak Units in MS PROJECT 2010! What are they?

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I got this comment from one of my Blog readers: “I’ve seen there is a bug on calculation of USE!there are 2 conditions of fault: a) fixed work,,, you change duration… nothing happens to resource % useb) fixed Duration … Continue reading →

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Effort driven Task, and fixed work! How they fits together?

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I got a message from one of my Blog readers. Here it is “Dear Sir,I got confused in this topic.according to Effort Driven definition, to have a “constant Work value”, there would be compensation between Duration and Unit when … Continue reading →

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Finish date and the problem in MS PROJECT 2010! Or not?

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi guys, I have a question from one of my Blog readers: “Is it possible to see Finish Variance in working days instead of calendar days? e.g. If i completed my task on Monday, instead of Friday, i want to … Continue reading →

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

How to make all working hours as Overtime hours in MS PROJECT 2010?

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I have a question from one of my Blog Readers! Here it is: “About overtime, I tried to apply 12 hours a day on Saturday and Sunday, it’s a 2 day work (driving car) and It allocates 24 hours … Continue reading →

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How to Create and publish new Project from MS PROJECT 2010 to MS PROJECT SERVER 2010

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Nenad Trajkovski

  Hi, let me show you hot to create a brand new Project in MS PROJECT PROFESSIONAL 2010, and then hot to Publish it into MS PROJECT SERVER 2010! First I will open MS PROJECT PROFESSIONAL 2010 and I will … Continue reading →

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Could not retrieve server initialization data error when connecting to MS PROJECT SERVER 2010 via MS PROJECT PROFESSIONAL 2010

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Nenad Trajkovski

  Hi, I will show how to handle this error. I am working in regular domain in my company (Perpetuum). But, for testing purpose we made a testing domain called nt. I have Project Server Account created in Project Professional … Continue reading →

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How to avoid duplicated Resources in Project with Subprojects in MS PROJECT 2013?

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, one of my Blog readers had a problem! He made a Project with Resource, and Subprojects with same resources, and then those Resources were duplicated. I will use MS PROJECT 2013, but it works in MS PROJECT 2010 in … Continue reading →

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Tracking in MS PROJECT SERVER 2010–Defining Time Reporting Periods

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Nenad Trajkovski

  Hi, if you decide to track the Task progress via MS PROJECT SERVER 2010 timesheet than you have to define Time Reporting Periods. To do that go to Server Settings and then Time Reporting Periods:         … Continue reading →

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