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Basecamp Classic
12.00 Professional Development Units (PMI)
Delivery Options
- Live Online Training - Public Class (): $790.00 (Register)
- Customized Onsite Training (2 days): Request a Proposal
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Class Description
Class Overview
In this Basecamp training class, you will learn how to effectively manage your projects online using Basecamp, the leading web-based project collaboration tool.
Class Goals
- Learn to customize your Basecamp workspace.
- Learn to efficiently manage people, companies, and permissions.
- Learn to define, populate, search, and manage projects.
- Learn to enter and track milestones, To-Do lists, and scheduling information.
- Learn to use iCalendar and integrate with your company's other calendar tools.
- Learn to post messages and share files.
- Learn to collaborate with Basecamp's Writeboard, Chat, and RSS tools.
- Learn to quickly view project activity on the Dashboard.
- Learn to simplify access with 37signals ID and Launchpad.
- Learn to extend Basecamp with reporting, charting, billing, and accounting.
- Learn to integrate Basecamp with the iPhone and other smartphones.
Class Outline
- Getting Started with Basecamp
- Introducing Online, Collaborative Project Management
- Adding a Logo
- Specifying Color Schemes
- Defining Default Settings
- Managing People, Companies, and Permissions
- Setting Up People and Companies in Basecamp
- Understanding Account Owner and Administrator Roles
- Managing People in Basecamp
- Managing Companies in Basecamp
- Assigning Account Administrators
- Working with Basecamp Projects
- Defining Projects
- Creating a Project
- Assigning People and Permissions to Projects
- Managing Project Settings
- Searching Project Data
- Creating Subprojects
- Entering and Tracking Milestones in Basecamp
- Setting Realistic Milestones
- Understanding Milestone Permissions
- Adding Milestones
- Adding Multiple Milestones
- Editing Milestones
- Commenting on Milestones
- Completing Milestones
- Viewing Milestones
- Deleting Milestones
- Entering and Tracking To-Dos
- Understanding To-Do Lists
- Understanding To-Do List Permissions
- Creating To-Do List Templates
- Creating To-Do Lists
- Editing To-Do Lists
- Commenting on To-Do Items
- Completing To-Do Items
- Reordering To-Do Lists
- Viewing To-Do Lists
- Deleting To-Do Lists
- Working with iCalendar
- Understanding iCalendar
- Subscribing to an iCalendar Feed
- Troubleshooting Problems with iCalendar
- Posting and Commenting on Messages
- Posting a Message
- Leaving Message Comments
- Formatting Message and Comment Text
- Sending a Comment by Email
- Viewing Messages and Comments
- Editing Messages and Comments
- Deleting Messages and Comments
- Sharing Files in Basecamp
- Uploading Files
- Viewing Project Files
- Editing File Details
- Uploading New File Versions
- Deleting Files
- Tracking and Managing Time in Basecamp
- Understanding Time Tracking in Basecamp
- Entering Time Associated with a To-Do List Item
- Entering Time on the Time Page
- Viewing Time Entries
- Editing Time Entries
- Deleting Time Entries
- Creating a Time Report
- Exporting Time Entries
- Collaborating with Writeboards in Basecamp
- Getting Started with Basecamp Writeboards
- Creating a Writeboard
- Editing a Writeboard
- Formatting Writeboard Text
- Making Writeboard Comments
- Viewing and Comparing Writeboard Versions
- Exporting a Writeboard
- Deleting a Writeboard
- Working with Chat Functionality
- Understanding Basecamp's Chat Functionality
- Understanding Campfire Account Types
- Signing Up for a Campfire Account
- Configuring Basecamp to Work with Campfire
- Participating in Group Chats
- Providing Guest Access to Your Chat Room
- Viewing Project Activity on the Basecamp Dashboard
- Viewing the Dashboard as a Project Owner or Administrator
- Viewing the Dashboard as a Basecamp User
- Working with RSS Feeds
- Understanding RSS Feeds
- Selecting a Feed Reader
- Subscribing to Your Global RSS Feed
- Subscribing to a Project's RSS Feed
- Viewing Your Feed
- Managing Your Basecamp Account
- Understanding Account Management Options
- Changing Your Basecamp URL
- Changing Your Credit Card
- Viewing Your Invoices
- Upgrading Your Account
- Downgrading Your Account
- Paying in One Lump Sum
- Changing the Account Owner
- Canceling Your Account
- Enabling the Basecamp API
- Exporting Your Basecamp Data
- Joining the Basecamp Affiliate Program
- Integrating Basecamp with Add-ons and Other 37signals Applications
- Applications
- Integrating with Other 37signals Applications
- Understanding Basecamp Add-ons
- Choosing the Right Add-on Application
- Integrating Basecamp with Invoicing, Billing, and Accounting Applications
- Integrating with Reporting, Charting, and Planning Applications
- Integrating with Time-Tracking Applications
- Integrating with Other Third-Party Applications
- Accessing Basecamp from Mobile Devices
- Understanding Mobile Access Options
- Accessing Basecamp from Your iPhone
- Accessing Basecamp from Other Mobile Devices
Class Materials
All students receive a course manual or book and all the class examples.
Students in private onsite classes will also receive:
- Sams Teach Yourself Basecamp in 10 Minutes
Class Prerequisites
Experience in the following areas would be beneficial:
- Experience with project management.
Technical Requirements
Our computer technical requirements and setup process is easy, with support just a click away.
- Instructor-led Online course technical requirements and setup instructions.
- WebEx system requirements for Instructor-led Online delivery option.
- Onsite course technical requirements and setup instructions.
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