Special Edition Using Microsoft Office Project 2007 by QuantumPM LLC

by QuantumPM

Special Edition Using Microsoft Office Project2007 We crafted this book to grow with you, providing the reference material you need as you move toward Project proficiency and use of more advanced features. If you buy only one book on Project 2007, Special Edition Using Microsoft Office Project2007 is the only book you need. THEONLYDESKTOPPROJECTBOOK YOUNEED Leverage Microsoft Project 2007 to support your management processes, communication and collaboration within your organization Manage your project through initiation, tracking, controlling, performance measuring , and closing Model real life project scenarios with the scheduling engine Define tasks, milestones, summary tasks, and recurring tasks to create your project schedule Create task relationships, constraints, and perform advanced actions on tasks Customize the project to fit your needs Use views, tables, filters, and groups to review your project and application interface schedule Manipulate Microsoft Project 2007 data using other Microsoft Office applications Implement Visual Reports to allow 3D models of project data for sharing and analysis Master advanced features with built-in and advanced manual techniques“Special Edition Using Microsoft Office Project 2007 continues the great QUE tradition of bringing together all of the features and capabilities of our software in a logical, easy-to-follow manner. With the knowledge and experience that QuantumPM, LLC brings to the domain of project management and to the use of Microsoft Office Project 2007, this book should be on every desktop!‖Mike Angiulo, General Manager, Microsoft’s Office Project Business Unit QuantumPM, LLC is a project, program, and portfolio management product and services firm that helps its clients create pragmatic and valuable solutions to address real world problems. The company combines state-of-the-art tools from Microsoft and other technology leaders, its own expertise, and industry best practices to create solutions that support the way their customers work. QuantumPM services include Management Consulting, Technical Consulting, Training, Hosting Services, Earned Value Management, and Business Intelligence solutions. This book is a culmination of many experiences, people, and industries that together make up QuantumPM, LLC. It includes many insights into Microsoft Office Project 2007 from the experts who have used this tool in the field for many years.IntroductionI Getting Started with Microsoft Project 20071 Power of Microsoft Project 20072 Microsoft Project 2007 Quick Start3 Microsoft Project and the Project Management DomainII Organizing for Success–Project Initiation and Planning4 Getting Started After Business Initiative Is Approved5 Setting Up Project for Your Use6 Creating Your Project Schedule7 Defining Task Logic8 Defining Project Resources9 Understanding Work Formula Basics10 Scheduling Single and Multiple Resource Assignments11 Using Standard Views, Tables, Filters, and Groups to Review Your Schedule12 Performing a Schedule Reality CheckIII Project Execution Through Completion13 Tracking Your Project Progress14 Analyzing Performance15 Using Reports for Tracking and Control16 Revising the Schedule17 Closing the ProjectIV Tailoring Microsoft Office Project 2007 to Your Needs18 Managing Project Files19 Formatting Views20 Creating and Customizing the Basic Reports21 Creating and Customizing Visual Reports22 Customizing Views, Tables, Filters, Groups, and Fields23 Customizing Toolbars, Menus, and FormsV Microsoft Office Project 2007 Knowledge In Depth24 Working with Multiple Projects25 Resolving Resource Allocation Problems26 Exporting and Importing Project Data27 Manipulating Data Using Other ApplicationsIndex

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First published May 25, 2007