Practical Exercises: Exercise 1: start a new plan Scenario: You are the project manager at Kalimat Publishing, a book publisher that specializes in publishing and distributing quality children's books in the Arabic Language. Kalimat is about to publish a major new book, and you've been asked to develop a plan for the book launch. At kalimat Publishing, you need to account for an upcoming date on which the entire Kalimat staff will be unavailable to work on the book launch project. You want to record top-level information about the new book launch plan. These details won't affect the overall schedule but relate to important supplemental information you want to keep in the plan. Start Project 2016, and perform the following tasks: 1. Create a new plan based on the Blank Project template. 2. Set the new plan's start date to January 8, 2018 3. Save the new plan as Simple Plan 4. In the project calendar, create a nonworking day calendar exception named Staff at morale event for January 25, 2018 5. Give the Simple Plan the following properties: a. Subject: New book launch schedule b. Manager: Carole Poland C. Company: Lucerne Publishing d. Comments: New children's book for spring release Exercise 2: Create tasks The scenario: You are a project manager at Kalimat Publishing. You've collected the initial task names for a new book launch and are ready to start. 1. Open the SimpleBuildTaskList plan in Project and perform the following tasks: 2. Enter the following task names: Assign launch team members Design and order marketing material Distribute advance copies Coordinate magazine feature articles Practical Exercises: Exercise 1: start a new plan Scenario: You are the project manager at Kalimat Publishing, a book publisher that specializes in publishing and distributing quality children's books in the Arabic Language. Kalimat is about to publish a major new book, and you've been asked to develop a plan for the book launch. At kalimat Publishing, you need to account for an upcoming date on which the entire Kalimat staff will be unavailable to work on the book launch project. You want to record top-level information about the new book launch plan. These details won't affect the overall schedule but relate to important supplemental information you want to keep in the plan. Start Project 2016, and perform the following tasks: 1. Create a new plan based on the Blank Project template. 2. Set the new plan's start date to January 8, 2018 3. Save the new plan as Simple Plan 4. In the project calendar, create a nonworking day calendar exception named Staff at morale event for January 25, 2018 5. Give the Simple Plan the following properties: a. Subject: New book launch schedule b. Manager: Carole Poland C. Company: Lucerne Publishing d. Comments: New children's book for spring release Exercise 2: Create tasks The scenario: You are a project manager at Kalimat Publishing. You've collected the initial task names for a new book launch and are ready to start. 1. Open the SimpleBuildTaskList plan in Project and perform the following tasks: 2. Enter the following task names: Assign launch team members Design and order marketing material Distribute advance copies Coordinate magazine feature articles