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Activity-on-Arrow Charts from MS Project

Activity-on-Arrow (AOA) Diagrams have the great benefit of providing a visualisation of the logic of a project network that is often clearer than the default Precedence Diagrams typically available in project planning software. Through an extension to MS Project, the user can input selected activities into the online Mermaid Live Editor, which then produces the diagram.

Logic Analysis of Resource-Leveled Schedules (MS Project)

Logic Analysis of Resource-Leveled Schedules (MS Project)

By Thomas Boyle, PE, PSP, PMP

How to Create a Critical Path using MS Project

"How to Create a Critical Path using MS Project" by Alexander Cartwright

Description:

This is a powerpoint presentation file which demonstrated 13 Steps to a Critical Path for a selected element within your schedule.

Example Instructions for MS Project Planners

"Example Instructions for MS Project Planners" By John Verth  

Summary

Automatic Alerts using Conditional Formatting in MS Project

"Automatic Alerts using Conditional Formatting in MS Project" By John Verth

Synopsis 

The article provides a demonstration of the use of Custom Fields within MS Project. The article shows how to create a custom date and a custom alert status indicator which are then used in combination to provide a visual indication of the current status of tasks.

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