Found a nice QRC for TFS and PS integration on Technet today
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Yesterday, we posted a common reference from Microsoft’s Technet site for understanding global permissions in Project Server 2010. Here is a companion list of Category permissions. Categories are used to define project and resource visibility and provide specific project and resource permissions.
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Here at Plan Further, we tend to get a lot of questions on permissions in Project Server 2010. Here is a helpful list...
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This past week, Microsoft release Service Pack 1 for Office, the Office Servers and the Project Server 2010 platform. Check out the new features...
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Learn how Microsoft IT manages its portfolio of projects within the Solution Delivery Organization. By using a suite of tools (Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Lync), the Project Management Office easily tracks the processes, metrics, tools, roles, responsibilities, and governance structures that are needed to keep the projects on track and on budget. The discussion includes how one organization introduced the Project Management Institute's process and standards into its project execution.
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Join this webcast to get an overview of the recently released Microsoft Project 2010 Standard, Microsoft Project 2010 Professional, and Microsoft Project Server 2010 Service Pack 1. After giving you an overview of the updates for Project Server 2010 and Project 2010, we address related questions that you might have. We demonstrate the improvements we made that were highly requested by users, including multiple-browser support, synchronization to Microsoft SharePoint task list updates, manual scheduling extensions, and schedule web part improvements. We also provide the latest content and guidance to help you deploy Project.
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One of the options you can use during this customization is creating a lookup table. This normalizes the data collected by allowing you to specify the choices users can select from. These can be limited to a single choice or be multi-select. Create your lookup table before creating your custom field.
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Try our new (free) Health Indicator Web Part for Microsoft Project Server.
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This post comes from first hand experience. A client’s environment we worked in did not allow for much software personalization and no custom software installation. In order to ease the desk side visits, they opted for Softgrid as their means of rolling out the PWA Active X controls for Project Server 2007 as well as the Project Professional 2007 client.
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As a PM, you are likely familiar with the way in which most projects are broken down: Initiation, Planning, Executing and Closing (monitoring and controlling would be happening simultaneously to these). When I first started project management, most everyone approached these phases as gates... Hard stops for readjustment on your way to the end. However, ou perspective changed on these over time… for the better.
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