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Importing Data From Excel

Importing Data From Excel

12/12/2013 by Jackie Dembinsky Tags: Excel, FastTrack Schedule 10, Import Data, Spreadsheets, Tips and Tricks

There are many different ways we can manage our projects.  Some people may choose to use a traditional spreadsheet option such as Excel, while others may go for a more full-fledged project management tool.  For those who choose to start with Excel, the option is always available to move the data into an application such […]

Defining Custom Bar and Milestone Styles

Defining Custom Bar and Milestone Styles

11/21/2013 by Jackie Dembinsky Tags: Bar Styles, Custom Bars, FastTrack Schedule 10, Milestones, Tips and Tricks

In all of our projects we have many different ways of defining and differentiating the types of tasks or types of data that we are utilizing. So far we’ve looked at using customized data columns and outline levels to assign specific information to tasks or highlight certain parts of our projects. In addition to these […]

Visualizing Resource Workloads in the Schedule View

Visualizing Resource Workloads in the Schedule View

11/07/2013 by Jackie Dembinsky Tags: FastTrack Schedule 10, Resource Assignments, Resource Workloads, Tips and Tricks

Resource management can be a major part of any project. It can be key to know when a resource is assigned or when they may be free at any given point as the project progresses. In FastTrack Schedule 10 you can easily view and manage resource workloads and assignments directly within the Resource View. However […]

New FastTrack Schedule 10.0.5 Update Available

11/06/2013 by Jackie Dembinsky Tags: FastTrack Schedule, FastTrack Schedule 10, FastTrack Schedule 10 Update

We’ve just released another update to FastTrack Schedule 10. With FastTrack Schedule 10.0.5, your project planning gets even better. We’ve squashed some bugs, improved features, and added a couple of new features you’ll really enjoy. Our Mac version is optimized for Mac OS X Mavericks and includes support for Maverick’s new Tags feature. FastTrack Schedule […]

Using AutoSave and AutoArchive to Create File Versions

Using AutoSave and AutoArchive to Create File Versions

10/17/2013 by Jackie Dembinsky Tags: Archive, AutoArchive, AutoSave, Backup, FastTrack Schedule 10, File Versions, Tips and Tricks

When managing our files it can be very important to save multiple versions of the file as we are working. We do this for several reasons. One of which is to make sure that we always have a functioning copy of the file in case something happens to our system. The other is to create […]

Using Datelines to Display Project Deadlines

Using Datelines to Display Project Deadlines

09/26/2013 by Jackie Dembinsky Tags: Datelines, Deadlines, FastTrack Schedule 10, Milestones, Project Deadlines, Tips and Tricks

Every project has specific deadlines that need to be met. Milestones can be used to mark these deadlines, however a milestone can only appear within a single row and can sometimes be hard to relate to upcoming tasks. In FastTrack Schedule 10 we can utilize another option, Datelines, to show a vertical marker for a […]

Defining a 7 Day Work Week

Defining a 7 Day Work Week

09/12/2013 by Jackie Dembinsky Tags: Calendars, FastTrack Schedule 10, Tips and Tricks, Work Calendars, Work Weeks

Most projects only require work to occur between Monday and Friday, however, there are some projects that will require a full seven-day working week. The standard calendar in FastTrack Schedule 10 is pre-defined to allow a 5 day Monday-Friday working week, but in scenarios where you need to work 7 days you can quickly and […]

Inserting Images into FastTrack Schedule Files

Inserting Images into FastTrack Schedule Files

08/29/2013 by Jackie Dembinsky Tags: Customization, FastTrack Schedule 10, Images, Progress Images, Tips and Tricks

In our projects we keep track of data such as Dates, Durations, Cost, and Resources. There are sometimes cases when we need to keep track of additional items, such as the visual progress of a project. One way that we can accomplish this is by adding images to our tasks in order to help differentiate […]

Tracking Resource Costs

Tracking Resource Costs

08/15/2013 by Jackie Dembinsky Tags: Cost Management, FastTrack Schedule 10, Resource Costs, Resource Management

In many of our projects we find the need to track and manage the different personnel and equipment that are required in order to complete tasks. We often find ourselves tracking the amount of time these resources are assigned to tasks in order to prevent any over-allocations of work. One way we do this is […]

Defining Outline Level Styles

Defining Outline Level Styles

08/02/2013 by Jackie Dembinsky Tags: Customization, FastTrack Schedule 10, Presentation, Reporting, Tips and Tricks

Throughout our blog posts we have taken different looks at how to create reports, share our projects, and even spruce up our print preview. There are, however, additional steps we can take to give our schedule a personalized look. The feature that we will work with today is known as Outline Styles. In FastTrack Schedule […]

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