GPM and CPM share some similar concepts. However, some of these concepts are referenced by different terms in one framework vs. the other. Continue reading to view a table that highlights the different…
Scheduling Topics
What are the differences between GPM and CPM terminology?
What system defaults are required at installation?
Country: All activities and milestones in NetPoint are assigned a calendar. Whichever country is selected will become the default calendar for all new activities and milestones. This setting, however, is only a default…
What are NetPoint’s system requirements?
NetPoint is compatible with Windows XP with Service Pack 2, WIndows Vista, and Windows 7, including 64-bit versions. To install NetPoint, a minimum of 200MB of free memory is recommended. The RAM that…
The Graphical Path Method
An introduction to GPM and what distinguishes it from CPM. Topics covered include an overview of traditional networking concepts, such as logic relationships and float attributes, as well as breakthrough concepts of planned-dates…
Intro to NetPoint (advanced)
An introduction to NetPoint for those who have used other scheduling applications or who have a working knowledge of the Critical Path Method. Topics covered include a new approach to network diagramming and…
Intro to NetPoint (beginner)
An introduction to NetPoint for those who are new to the practice of scheduling and its software applications. Topics covered include task sheets, drawing programs, and working with activities and events via NetPoint’s…
Getting Started
Welcome to the NetPoint® 4 user guide. NetPoint is powerful and easy-to-use graphical scheduling application. Basic operation of the software can be mastered quickly, but beneath the apparent simplicity are numerous advanced tools…