This tag should be used to questions about observing project metrics for deviations from plan.
Questions tagged [tracking]
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What should I do in my weekly updates to project plans
Project plans don't update themselves, sadly. So I'm trying to figure out what I need to do to keep them up to date. I can update work complete as tasks get done, but what should I be doing to ensure that we're on schedule according to the plan?
Scott C Wilson
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Methods to track a project (lots of tasks and over a long period of time)
I'm running a project that lasts about 2 years in total, made up of many tasks, some of which are handled by other teams who report back to me. Some tasks can only run when the preceding tasks have been completed but some run concurrently.
The best…
user4109
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One channel per task to track all discussions related to particular tasks in Slack: good or bad idea?
Wanting to quickly see everything that has been said regarding a particular task is very common. And often impossible, because both channels and PM contain discussions about multiple tasks. Therefore, not only discussions about a particular task…
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Tracking new projects aside of ongoing projects
Our team does both new project work as well as ongoing work like bug fixing etc. I am looking for ways to track them separately so as to distinguish new projects from ongoing ones.
Piyush Mattoo
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Factors that determine a project's health
I'm writing an app that track's a project's health. There are several factors that go into deciding how healthy a project is. The three major factors are whether the project is on time, within budget and the burn rate of cash is such that you can…
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How to track student's progress remotely?
We have been providing a free remote training weekly basis, and We gave them some task/project to do. We tried to track the student's learning progress and project development using Skype and Trello. However, We are not able to keep track of their…
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After rescheduling a partially completed task again, work progress is delayed. How do I update it in Microsoft Project?
A task has completed. It's, say, 20% of duration progress, but it is still behind the schedule. Then in tracking, the 20% completion was updated and the task was rescheduled to the current date or status date. After rescheduling the task, still its…
