I wanted to call out some really interesting content that highlights the power of Microsoft Project 2010, Office 2010 and Office 365. I definitely recommend reading the article and watching the videos from http://blogs.msdn.com/b/project/archive/2012/01/25/leveraging-office-365-for-project-collaboration...

The Project Conference 2012 is less than 4 months away! It’s an opportunity to see the Microsoft Project team and share ideas & experiences with the greater Microsoft Project community. This conference is ideal for Business owners, Project Managers, partners, developers and IT Managers – check out...

I’m taking a sabbatical from October 7th to January 2nd. It’s an award I was given at my 10 year Microsoft anniversary. It’s an opportunity to unplug, relax and come back recharged for 2012 – specifically Project Conference 2012 in March! There’s never a great time to take time off, but this window turns...

With Project 2010 and SharePoint 2010 deployment on the rise, it’s important to think about end user adoption and education. End user training is important to improve business processes and get value out of your software. As Dux often says when people blame the tool, “the tool isn’t the problem”. Project...

A lot of exciting things happening in the world of Microsoft Project! It’s been a year since we launched and we’re seeing great customer and partner momentum with Microsoft Project 2010! I thought I would share just a few of the recent exciting news for Project 2010: SP1 for Project desktop and Project...

This week, I have an opportunity to meet Microsoft Project customers and partners in Mexico and Brazil. I categorize this trip as a short “long trip” where I’m spending 4 days in productive meetings and about a day traveling! I’m just wrapping up my trip to Mexico and it’s been an absolute treat hearing...

CapGemini recently posted a comprehensive review of Project & Project Server 2010 that you can download and read. You can find the pointer along with excerpts from the review at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/project/archive/2011/02/17/capgemini-posts-review-of-project-2010.aspx .

In IDC’s most recent PPM MarketScape, Microsoft was listed as a leader in the Enterprise IT PPM and ALM views. This is in line with what we’re hearing from our customer and partner communities. We’re seeing customers and partners deploying Project & Project Server 2010 and realizing business benefit...

No matter what your day job is, you’re involved in projects every day: testing a product, writing a whitepaper/book, running an event or even home “projects” like buying groceries, building a home extension or raising money for a charity. Simply put, a project is a set of tasks that accomplish an objective...

With the year coming to an end, I want to thank everyone for their support & wish everyone a very happy new year! 2010 was a busy & exciting year for Microsoft! As I mentioned in a previous post, we saw some great exciting technology on the consumer and the enterprise side: Kinect, Office 2010...

At the PMI Global Congress, Melanie Cosklo (President of MPUG ) interviewed me right on the show floor! She asked some great questions albeit in a very crowded, noisy area – check it out! The one thing I couldn’t do was show Project 2010 in the video – so if you’re interested in seeing the latest version...

My team and I, along with our engineering partners, are excited to be heading out for Project Momentum EMEA from November 16-18 in Barcelona! It gives us an opportunity to connect with our customers and partners in EMEA. Some of the key highlights (taken from this blog post on the Project team blog)...

[Cross-posted @ http://blogs.msdn.com/b/project/archive/2010/10/19/enabling-better-collaborative-project-management-with-office-365-and-project-professional-2010.aspx ] Today, Kurt DelBene announced Office 365 , which we believe will define the future of productivity. Office 365 is a new cloud service...

I just got back from the PMI Global Congress in Washington DC. It was a really great conference for our team where we had an opportunity to connect with a lot of Microsoft Project customers and partners! It’s always great being able to talk to customers, learn about their experiences and show them the...

Microsoft Project 2010 delivers a range of solutions for individuals, teams and organizations to manage work through Project 2010 client & server investments. And while there are a lot of scenarios it addresses, I wanted to point out one scenario that has come up a lot in our conversations with our...

Microsoft Project Professional (Pro) 2010 has a lot of rich features that make it a great upgrade from previous versions. If you’re a Project 2007 or 2003 user or someone who has never used Project but uses SharePoint, Project 2010 has some great gems that I recommend trying out. I wanted to share...

With the launch of SharePoint 2010 and the end of Microsoft’s Fiscal Year 2010, I was ready to look for my next big challenge! I’ve been on the SharePoint team leading Technical Product Management for many years, and it has been a phenomenal experience! I joined the SharePoint team in 2003...