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Project Planning - A Manual Exercise
A detailed worked example for a realistic project that can
be followed to teach and explain the basic principles behind
formal project management methods. The task presented requires
the reader to develop a full project outline based on the
criteria given and produce a detailed project schedule. This
includes the calculation of start/finish dates and
identification of critical tasks. Full solutions for each stage
are included. |
(TRG 9610) |
17 pages |
133kb |
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Project Planning Using Hornet
A step by step guide to creating a new project in Hornet
Windmill and producing a general project schedule report. The
tutorial shows how to create project calendars, how to enter the
task details and add logical constraints between them, and how
to produce the final schedule of start/finish dates. The final
section introduces the range of screen reports available and
produces printed copies of the reports from the suite of
Standard Reports. |
(TRW 9851) |
24 pages |
344kb |
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Defining and Monitoring Resources Using Hornet
This Tutorial Worksheet takes a previously prepared
project, the launch of a new product, and applies three basic
resources to the tasks. Both labour input and material costs are
added and the current project schedule is used to predict the
resource requirements for the project. The results are printed
in a single page multiple histogram report. |
(TRW 9856) |
18 pages |
267kb |
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Resource Scheduling Using Hornet
This tutorial describes the steps required to use the
resource scheduling facilities in Hornet Windmill and to produce
a schedule of dates that ensures the defined resource limits set
for the project are not exceeded. The example prints a revised
histogram report to compare with the schedules given in earlier
tutorials, and introduces the Combined Bar Chart/Histogram
report. |
(TRW 9861) |
15 pages |
212kb |
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Progress reporting Using Hornet
This Tutorial Worksheet details the steps necessary to
update a project to reflect the actual progress made in the
field. This process records the actual start and finish of
completed tasks, assessment of progress for tasks currently
under way, and the entry of man hours logged against completed
tasks. Having completed the update revised project reports are
produced. |
(TRW 9881) |
13 pages |
223kb |
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Creating a Sub-Project Using Hornet
This Tutorial Worksheet describes the steps necessary to
create a sub-project of tasks within the main project structure.
The process of creating and numbering the additional tasks and
producing a revised project schedule are described. |
(TRW 9891) |
14 pages |
207kb |
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All Six Tutorials in ZIP Format
All six tutorial PDF documents compiled into a single zip
file. This zip file includes the sample reports produced by the
Tutorials in Hornet's GRA file format. |
(TRG 9610,
TRW 9851,
TRW 9856,
TRW 9861,
TRW 9881,
TRW 9891) |
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1,103kb |
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