Microsoft Office Project 2007 Inside Out
You’re beyond the basics, so dive right in and really put your project management skills to work! This supremely organized reference is packed with hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. It’s all muscle and no fluff. Discover how the experts tackle Project 2007 - and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery!
- Monitor your project’s critical path and make adjustments to dependencies
- Manage linked tasks across multiple projects
- Create pivot views of project data with Visio 2007 and Excel 2007
- Enable Web-based collaboration with team members, sponsors, and other project stakeholders
- Tailor the way Project 2007 works with personalized views, menus, and fields
- Manage project activities in an enterprise project management environment
- Configure Project Server 2007 and administer users and enterprise resource pools
CD includes:
- Fully searchable eBook - plus bonus chapters
- Resources for exploring the new Office Open XML format
- Links to templates, product demos, online training, and discussion groups
- Windows Vista Product Guide eReference and other eBooks
CONTENTS:
Your All-in-One Resource Acknowledgments About the CDConventions and Features Used in This BookProject Fundamentals
- Chapter 1: Introducing Microsoft Office Project 2007
- Chapter 2: Understanding Projects and Project ManagementDeveloping the Project Plan
- Chapter 3: Starting a New Project
- Chapter 4: Viewing Project Information
- Chapter 5: Scheduling Tasks
- Chapter 6: Setting Up Resources in the Project
- Chapter 7: Assigning Resources to Tasks
- Chapter 8: Planning Resource and Task Costs
- Chapter 9: Checking and Adjusting the Project PlanTracking Progress
- Chapter 10: Setting a Baseline and Updating Progress
- Chapter 11: Responding to Changes in Your ProjectReporting and Analyzing Project Information
- Chapter 12: Reporting Project Information
- Chapter 13: Analyzing Progress Using Earned ValueManaging Multiple Projects
- Chapter 14: Managing Master Projects and Resource Pools
- Chapter 15: Exchanging Information Between Project PlansIntegrating Microsoft Project with Other Programs
- Chapter 16: Exchanging Information with Other Applications
- Chapter 17: Integrating Microsoft Project with Microsoft Excel
- Chapter 18: Integrating Microsoft Project with Microsoft Outlook
- Chapter 19: Integrating Microsoft Project with Microsoft VisioManaging Projects Across Your Enterprise
- Chapter 20: Understanding Enterprise Project Management
- Chapter 21: Administering Your Enterprise Project Management Solution
- Chapter 22: Managing Enterprise Projects and Resources
- Chapter 23: Participating on a Team Using Project Web Access
- Chapter 24: Making Executive Decisions Using Project Web AccessCustomizing and Managing Project Files
- Chapter 25: Customizing Your View of Project Information
- Chapter 26: Customizing the Microsoft Project Interface
- Chapter 27: Automating Your Work with Macros
- Chapter 28: Standardizing Projects Using Templates
- Chapter 29: Managing Project FilesInstalling Microsoft Office Project 2007Online Resources for Microsoft ProjectKeyboard ShortcutsIndex to Troubleshooting TopicsAbout the Authors