{"product_id":"9781921059919","title":"Planning and Scheduling Using Microsoft Project 2013","description":"This book is designed for users of earlier versions to upgrade their skills and for new planners to learn the software. It starts with the basics required to create a schedule, through resource planning and on to the more advanced features.\u003cp\u003eMicrosoft® Project 2013 is an extensive interface update from Microsoft® Project 2010 and as a result has required a significant rewrite of the author's previous book. This book is aimed at showing project management professionals how to use the software in a project environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis publication was written so it may be used as:\u003cbr\u003e• A training manual, or\u003cbr\u003e• A self-teach book, or\u003cbr\u003e• A user guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book stays focused on the information required to create and update a schedule with or without resources using Microsoft® Project 2013 by:\u003cbr\u003e• Concentrating on the core functions required to plan and control a project.\u003cbr\u003e• Keeping the information relevant to each topic in the appropriate chapter.\u003cbr\u003e• Providing a quick reference at the start of each chapter listing the chapter topics.\u003cbr\u003e• Providing a comprehensive index of all topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is aimed at:\u003cbr\u003e• Project managers and schedulers who wish learn the software, however are unable to attend a training course, or require a reference book.\u003cbr\u003e• Project management companies in industries such as building, construction, oil \u0026amp; gas, software development, government and defence who wish to run their own software training courses or provide their employees a good practical guide to using the software.\u003cbr\u003e• Training organizations who require a training manual to run their own courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author:\u003cbr\u003ePaul Harris holds an Honours Degree in Civil Engineering obtained in the UK and is a Certified Cost Engineer through AACE International, a certified PRINCE2™ practitioner and Approved PRINCE2™ Trainer. He has worked in the project controls industry for a number of years and has assisted many companies in a range of industries to set up and run project controls systems. His Melbourne, Australia based company, Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd, offers project controls consulting and training services with a strong focus on Microsoft and Primavera software.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47062951756016,"sku":"9781921059919","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781921059919_p0.jpg?v=1763631954","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781921059919","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}