◊ PROJECT SERVER 2003 ONLINE TRAINING SERIES
Online Project Server 2003 Training
Microsoft » Office
Only $99.95
Project Server 2003 Series (17 hours)
ONLINE Project Server 2003 TRAINING FEATURES
- Learn Project Server 2003 online with these interactive online Project Server 2003 courses.
- Affordable Pricing (Only $99.95 for the complete series)
- A full year to complete the Project Server 2003 courses
- Retake the Project Server 2003 courses as many times as you like
- Measure your progress with assessment tests after each course
- Earn completion certificates after passing each assessment test
1. Preparing To Use Project Server
Time: 2 hours
This course shows learners how to plan for the implementation of Project Server 2003. It provides insight into the process that needs to be followed in order to ensure that the organization accepts the changes resulting from Project Server implementation, and to make the transition successful and smooth
Objectives
- Discuss Project Web Server and Project Web Access concepts
- Plan Project Server implementation
- List the hardware and software requirements
Topics
- Understanding Project Server and Project Web Access
- Accessing Requirements
- Designing the system
- Developing a strategy for implementation and configuration
- Avoiding pitfalls
- Meeting software requirements
- Meeting hardware requirements
- Considering software and hardware scenarios
2. Installing and Configuring Project Server
Time: 4 hours
This course provides information on installing and configuring Project Server 2003. Before Project Server 2003 can be installed, a variety of peripheral software needs to be installed and this information is also covered.
Objectives
- Install and configure peripheral software
- Install Project Server 2003
- Use Project Web Access to configure Project Server 2003
Topics
- Installing SQL Server and Analysis Services
- Installing Internet Information Services (IIS)
- Setting up Windows accounts
- Installing and configuring Windows SharePoint Services
- Extending the WSS site
- Completing the integration of Project Server and WSS
- Installing Project Server
- Connecting to Project Server through PWA
- Setting up mail server information
- Changing SharePoint portals and operation modes
- Entering OLAP and WSS server information
3. Customizing Project Server
Time: 3 hours
This course provides information about setting up and customizing the Project Server database to meet organizational needs.
Objectives
- Manage users
- Manage Enterprise Project versions
- Work with the Enterprise Global template
- Import projects
- Set up administrative projects
Topics
- Specifying Project Server features
- Managing user authentication and WSS
- Managing security templates and groups
- Working with views and categories
- Managing users and project versions
- Working with the Enterprise Global Template
- Creating the Enterprise Resource Pool
- Editing Resources in the Enterprise Resource Pool
- Importing projects
- Setting up administrative projects
4. Customizing PWA and PWA Housekeeping
Time: 2 hours
This course shows learners how to customize Project Web Access and how to perform tasks to keep the Project Server database in good working order.
Objectives
- Customize Project Web Access menus
- Build the OLAP cube
- Enable users to view the OLAP cube
- Manage the Project Server database
- Synchronize administrator accounts
Topics
- Customizing Project Web Access
- Migrating the Analysis Services Repository
- Building the OLAP cube
- Enabling users to view the OLAP cube
- Updating resource tables
- Managing information, sites, and accounts
5. Identifying the Roles of the Project Manager and the Executive
Time: 4 hours
This course provides information on the roles of project managers and executives in Project Server 2003. It outlines a variety of tasks involved in managing projects and helps learners determine which individuals need to oversee those tasks.
Objectives
- Connect to Project Server
- Create a Web-based project
- Review your portfolio
- Identify trends and potential problems
- Answer What If questions
Topics
- Creating a Project Server logon account
- Setting a Project's Web-based options
- Storing and opening a project
- Viewing and publishing project information
- Using to-do lists
- Adding Enterprise resources
- Replacing generic resources with real resources
- Notifying resources of assignments
- Using the Resource Substitution Wizard
- Assigning resources using PWA
- Tracking progress
- Working with issues, risks, and versions
- Reviewing and analyzing your portfolio
- Using the Portfolio Modeler
6. Using Project Web Access
Time: 2 hours
This course shows learners how to use Project Web Access to view tasks, update work, and enter new tasks.
Objectives
- Navigate Project Web Access
- Change your password
- Manage your tasks
- Submit a status report
Topics
- Logging on to Project Web Access
- Changing your password
- Working with your tasks
- Notifying managers of workday changes
- Delegating tasks
- Working with documents
- Viewing information and reporting status
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