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Project Planning Tutorials


New Project Planning Tutorials - Version 4.2+

Introduction to the New Project Planning View (Version 4.2+)

This short video guides users through the key components of the New Project Planning Functionality in the Atlantic Global Solution.  Replacing the previous project plan and project plan quick edit views, the new project planning screen contains four key components which are used to plan and resource projects.

  Introducing the New Project Planning View Tutorial

Creating a Simple Project Plan Tutorial (Version 4.2+)

The New Project Planning functionality in Version 4.2 of the Atlantic Global Solution provides a quick and easy method of creating project plans. Using a combination of drag and drop and direct entry users can create project plans quickly and efficiently.  This quick video will guide a user through how to create their first plan.

  Creating a Simple Project Plan Tutorial

Project Plan Toolbar Options Tutorial (Version 4.2+)

The New Project Planning functionality in Version 4.2 of the Atlantic Global Solution provides a quick and easy method of creating project plans. Using a combination of drag and drop and direct entry users can create project plans quickly and efficiently.

  Using the Project Plan Toolbar Tutorial

Adding Tasks into the Project Planning View (Version 4.2+)

This short video illustrates how to add new tasks into an existing project plan using the Project Planning View in the Atlantic Global Solution Version 4.2.  Users can add tasks using the task information panel and toolbar or by using drag and drop functionality.

  Adding Tasks into the Project Planning View Tutorial

Project Planning View Drag and Drop Functionality (Version 4.2+)

A major advantage of the new project planning functionality in the Atlantic Global Solution Version 4.2 is the new drag and drop functionality.  Using a mouse users can easily add tasks, move tasks, increase or decrease a tasks duration and specify dependencies between tasks.

  Project Planning View Drag & Drop Functionality Tutorial

Adding Assignments in the Project Planning View (Version 4.2+)

Users can add resource assignments directly in the new project planning view in Version 4.2 of the Atlantic Global Solution.  This short video describes how to add new assignments, map role based assignments, replace resources assigned to tasks and delete assignments from tasks.

  Adding Assignments in the Project Plan View Tutorial

Carrying out a Project Review

The Project Review screen is used to analyse and update the current status of a selected project.  In order to use the project review screen, the project must be flagged as having actuals tracked against either tasks or assignments.  This will ensure you can see your Planned Effort vs. Actual Effort.

  Carrying out a Project Review Movie

MS Project Integration

In this tutorial users will learn how to integrate the Atlantic Global Solution with MS Project.  Users will learn how to Import and Export Project Plans between Atlantic Global and MS Project with the click of the mouse.
  MS Project Integration Movie

Pre-Version 4.2 Project Planning Tutorials

Project Planning Overview Tutorial (Pre-Version 4.2)

Atlantic Global OnDemand provides your organisation with comprehensive project planning functionality designed to instil discipline into the project planning process.  By managing your projects in Atlantic Global OnDemand you can ensure all of your project managers have a consistent approach to planning projects, meaning you can gain a real time overview of project performance without the administrative nightmare of trying to consolidate multiple-spreadsheets or project plans in different formats.

  Project Planning Overview Tutorial

Using the Project Plan View (Pre-Version 4.2)

The Project Plan view is designed to enable you to create all of your project plans through a simple and easy to use interface. The project plan view will display all of the tasks and summary tasks for the project, along with an overall summary task for the project.  For each task users can view the start and end date, the planned effort, dependencies and whether any resource assignments exist.
  Using the Project Plan View Movie

Project Plan Quick Edit View (Pre-Version 4.2)

The Project Plan Quick Entry View is designed to enable users to easily manipulate all project tasks in a single view.  The Project Plan Quick Entry View enables users to directly amend the task description, status, effort, allocation, start date, end date and any dependencies.  Users can also assign resources directly in the Project Plan Quick Entry View.
  Project Plan Quick Edit View Movie
 



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