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Table of Contents
Introducing FastTrack Schedule 9
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Section 1 | Easy, Accurate Scheduling
The FastTrack Schedule Environment
Getting Started Quickly with Templates and Examples
Formatting Your Timeline in the Schedule View
Drawing Bars to Enter Dates or Typing Dates to Draw Bars
Outlining and Summarizing Activities
Using a Work Breakdown Structure
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Section 2 | Flexible Scheduling
Entering Project Details Quickly and Easily
Working with Columns
Customizing Bars and Milestones
Filtering and Sorting Tasks
Working with Ranges
Creating Custom Layouts
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Section 3 | Resource Tracking
Adding Resources with the Resource Information Form
Creating and Modifying Resource Work Calendars
Assigning Resources to Activities
Formatting Resource Graphs
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Section 4 | Powerful Scheduling
Tracking Your Progress
Linking Activity Bars
Setting Bar Constraints
Determining Critical Path
Formatting Calculation Columns and Column Summaries
Exchanging Data with Microsoft Project and other Programs
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Section 5 | Presentation-Quality Schedules
Adding Graphics, Text Boxes, and Legends
Summarizing Project Values Across Time Periods
Displaying Project Details in the Calendar View
Using Print Preview
Exporting Schedules as Pictures, Web Graphics, and HTML Tables
Publishing Schedules as iCalendar Files
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Section 6 | Consolidation, Automation, and Scripting
Consolidating Projects
FastSteps Scripting
Scripting through Visual Basic and AppleScript
Inserting OLE Objects
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FastTrack Schedule 9 Help Systems
Concurrent-User Versions
System Requirements and Contact Information
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