Re: Planner-list Poll: how do you track progress?

[Sebastien Roy <Sebastien Roy Sun COM>]

Maurice van der Pot wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 07:58:25PM +0100, Nigel Wilkinson wrote:
> > On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:44:06 -0400
> > Sebastien Roy <Sebastien Roy Sun COM> wrote:
> > > but what I'd really like is
> > > to be able to track progress against the original plan.
> > The lack of being able to baseline a plan is the only reason I'm not
> > using planner. Its all very well knowing a task is 50% complete but I
> > need to know if it was meant to be finished 22 years ago.
>
> Can either of you recommend some reading material or some good examples
> of visualizing this information? I unfortunately can't draw from
> extensive personal experience in project management, so I really
> appreciate anything you can share.

There's a bunch of information online about "project tracking", here's 
one that has visual depictions of tracking using MS Project:

http://pubs.logicalexpressions.com/Pub0009/LPMArticle.asp?ID=577

-Seb