Project Online, delivered through Office 365, is a powerful Project Portfolio Management (PPM) collaboration tool that can be used to save, view, and edit project plans, enter time-sheets, report project status, and create report across your portfolio of plans – all with the underlying benefits of providing high level insights and centralized document management. Project Online provides a central location for managing and tracking projects, as well as other project documentation. Project Online enables organizations to get started, prioritize project portfolio investments and deliver the intended business value—from virtually anywhere on nearly any device.

Project Online, delivered through Office 365, is a powerful Project Portfolio Management (PPM) collaboration tool that can be used to save, view, and edit project plans, enter time-sheets, report project status, and create report across your portfolio of plans – all with the underlying benefits of providing high level insights and centralized document management. Project Online provides a central location for managing and tracking projects, as well as other project documentation. Project Online enables organizations to get started, prioritize project portfolio investments and deliver the intended business value—from virtually anywhere on nearly any device.

O365 Planner is a great PM tool. Come learn how to manage tactical work with Planner and learn what Microsoft is doing to expand this tool across O365.
Attendees will learn how to build nested tasks, Kanban Boards and use O365 Planner to Present Task Boards and a Collaboration Portal for Light Weight Project Management.

MS Project is a foundational scheduling tool, but most PM’s don’t use the tool to its full potential. Come learn the best practices that will allow you to manage your projects in 30 minutes or less per week and maximize the tools ROI from Project to Program Management.
Attendees will learn schedule building, project’s Interface and how to create dynamic and resource balanced schedules the right way, allowing for less time in the tool and more time on planning and reporting.

Join us for a 30-minute training tour of the Agile features in MS Project and how best to leverage them to optimize your work productivity.
Attendees will learn more about the new Agile, Scrum and Kanban features in Microsoft Project.

Did you know that Microsoft Project offers built-in functionality that will allow you to track projects budgets, labor costs, and non-labor costs as well? In this 30-minute webinar, we will show you how to create Budget Cost and Expense Cost resources in a project. He will show you how to plan your project budget using Budget Cost resources, how to track labor costs using Work resources, and how  to track non-labor costs using Expense Cost and Material resources.

To accurately analyze project variance, you must save a baseline in your project before you begin entering task progress. However, do you actually know what information is saved in a baseline for tasks, resources, and assignments? And are you aware of the mistakes you can make that can invalidate your baseline and your variance data? In this 30-minute webinar, we will teach go into great depth to  show you everything that you need to know about using baselines in Microsoft Project, including what data is saved in a baseline, best practices for using baselines, and warnings about bad practices with baselines.

A master project is a single project that consists of other projects which are inserted as subprojects. Master projects are useful for analyzing a group of related projects, such as all projects in a program. In this 30-minute webinar, we will introduce you to the topic of master projects and show you two different methods for creating a master project. We will demonstrate how to create cross- project dependencies, show you how schedule changes in a predecessor project affects successor projects, and show you how to display the critical path in a master project.

There are plenty of organizations out there that use Microsoft Project stand alone to manage and control their projects. When we do not have a unified platform such as Project Online (or Project Server) to manage our projects, how do we ensure that the best practices are being used by all my project managers? In this 30-minute webinar, we will discuss how to create and configure a standard  schedule that can be propagated and shared in order to be used by all project managers in our company.

Plan on your own terms!  Project Connect platform supports the integration of other work management tools like Office 365 Planner, JIRA, VSTS, OnePlan and more with Project Online.  The integration of Microsoft Project Online allows you to see ONE portfolio that spans both traditional PPM and collaborative projects and work management.

Join us in this webinar to learn how Project Managers now have the power to choose from a:

• Simple, visual project management tool with Office 365 Planner
• Lightweight scheduling tool with Project Online Planner
• Robust scheduling engine with Microsoft Project

Artificial Intelligence. Predictive Analytics. The Rise of Agile. Connected Software.

All of the above are just a few of the latest trends in the fast paced project management environment. Gartner, a leading technology analyst firm, points out that the pace of these changes is accelerating to a point where it’s almost constant. Change within the field of project management is guaranteed and being prepared will set your team ahead of the curve. Unstructured work scheduling, unified work systems, and new product development tools are able to help you work smarter and more efficiently than ever.

Tomorrow’s advances in Project Management are starting today. Join us to see where project management is today, where it’s headed tomorrow, and how you can be first adopters in the future of project management.

The Project Management Institute (PMI) reports that almost three-quarters (71%) of organizations report using Agile approaches sometimes, often, or always. Per Capterra, a Gartner company that aims to help businesses find the right software solutions, Microsoft Project holds steady as the most popular Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software on the market and is known as a staple of enterprise-level project management. Given these two facts, Project Leaders must care about embracing hybrid tools and processes because they cannot confront the range of needs presented by digital transformation with a single, conventional mode of PPM.
Join us as we review the challenges of silo’d work across your PMO and product teams and demonstrate the power of bringing all work together within one solution leveraging Project Online and Visual Studio Team Services. Topics include:
• PPM Evolution
• The State of Agile
• The Benefits of a Hybrid Model
• Connecting Project Online and VSTS

Microsoft Project Online offers a flexible, powerful, comprehensive solution for Enterprise Project Portfolio Management and everyday work. Leveraging Project Online to increase productivity and provide transparency across your portfolio in the most effective way, without introducing complexity, is critical to your PMO’s success.
Join us for an overview of Microsoft Project Online as we showcase the best practices of 2018 that empower PMOs to drive more value, deliver maximum benefits, and alleviate adoption barriers that can cause gaps in productivity.   Topics include:
Common PMO Challenges
Project Online Overview
Project Online Best Practices
PPM Adoption Solutions

For today’s modern Professional Services Organization (PSO), connectedness, transparency, and performance matter more than ever. Delivering value to your customers requires constant communication and collaboration across every project.  Quantitative, tangible benefits that are customer focused will bring profitability and competitive edge to your PSO.
Join us as we introduce Microsoft Dynamic 365 for Project Service Automation and Microsoft Project Online for an integrated solution that will help you drive predictability, deliver value, and create a customer connection that will build a partnership for future project success.  Topics include:
PSO PPM Challenges
PSO Solution Audience – Sales, Services, and Financial Teams
Data Transformation – Data-driven Decisions
Effective Resource Management
Time Tracking, Expense Management and Billing

Discover a best-in-class environment to manage your projects and portfolios
Microsoft Project Online, built on and extended by the Office 365 platform, provides a best-in-class environment to manage your portfolios and projects, collaborate, and manage work across organizational boundaries seamlessly and securely. Project also helps you draw in-depth business insights to make smarter, quicker decisions enabling your organization to go to market faster.
Join us for one or more events in this webinar series to explore program management scenarios and to hear existing Microsoft customers speak about their Project Online deployments. You'll learn about the vast array of enrichment solutions that our Partner ecosystem has to offer.