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)!

How to save the Project plan in Microsoft Project 2010?

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, In your project, you should establish a good Project Plan. How to do it with MS PROJECT 2010? Make a good task list (what to do?) Make a good duration estimation (how long will it take for the … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged Microsoft Project 2010, Microsoft Project 2010 - Project Plan, MS PROJECT, PMI, Project Management - Planning | 3 Comments

CREATING OWN BUDGET IN MS PROJECT 2010–PART 2

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, as you remember in my last post created two new custom fields: Budget for Task, and Variance from Actual. To use this two fields I have to put them in some table. The best approach for my example … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged MS PROJECT, MS PROJECT - Budget, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, Project Management, Project Management - Budget | 4 Comments

CREATING OWN BUDGET IN MS PROJECT 2010–PART 1

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I will explain how to make and track your own Budget in MS PROJECT 2010! Suppose that you want to have a budget (in money) for each task, and that you want to track variance from the actual … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged Microsoft Project 2010, Microsoft Project 2010 - BUDGET, MS PROJECT, MS PROJECT - Budget, Project Management, Project Management - Budget | 4 Comments

Setting Up the Project Budget

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I will try to explain how to put the Budget in your Project with MS PROJECT 2010. I will repeat part of my Post from 13.10.2011! First of all, when you have a Budget Resource, make sure that you … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged Microsoft Project 2010, MS PROJECT, MS PROJECT - Budget, PMI, Project Management, Project Management - Budget | 4 Comments

Task Types and how they affect the Schedule–Part 4

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, If you red my last posts, you have noticed that one part is missing. That is: “What does it has to do with effort, and non-effort driven tasks”. Well it does, when you add additional resources to those … Continue reading →

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Task Types and how they affect the Schedule–Part 3

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I am going on with Task Types. I will make both Task: Read the Article as Fixed work: As you can see, this task type is always Effort driven. I will assign John to this Task, and I … Continue reading →

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Task Types and how they affect the Schedule–Part 2

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, let’s go. First we will do a Setup! I will add two Tasks to my Project: I will make Paint the wall effort driven: Now I will add two Resource to the Project: John and Mary! I will … Continue reading →

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Task Types and how they affect the Schedule–Part 1

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, In next few posts I will explain task types and how do they reflect on Schedule in MS PROJECT 2010. Basically, there art three Task Types: Fixed Units (Default) Fixed Work Fixed Units What are those? Units or … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged MS PROJECT, MS PROJECT - Task types, MS PROJECT 2010, MS PROJECT 2010 - Scheduling, PMI, Project Management, Project Management - Schedule | 15 Comments

Assigning Resources to the Tasks, Step by Step!!! – Part 2

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, I will continue with my last Post. I will add John to the Task1. As you can see, in the Work field there is 16 hours (2 days X 8 hours per day). I will now assign Mary … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management | Tagged Microsoft Project 2010, MS PROJECT, MS PROJECT - Resources, MS PROJECT 2010 - assigning Resources, Project Management, Project Management - RESOURCES | 3 Comments

Assigning Resources to the Tasks, Step by Step!!! – Part 1

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Nenad Trajkovski

Hi, As I promised I am going to explain how to assign resources to the Task, and what happens when I add or remove additional resources to those tasks in MS PROJECT 2010. After that I will explain the … Continue reading →

Posted in MICROSOFT PROJECT, Microsoft PRoject 2010, MS PROJECT 2010, PMI, PRoject Management, Uncategorized | Tagged MS PROJECT, MS PROJECT - Resources, MS PROJECT 2010, MS PROJECT 2010 - assigning Resources | 13 Comments