Book description
A friendly reference guide to Microsoft Project, the leading
enterprise project management software
As project management software, Microsoft Project allows you to
oversee your business activities effectively. You can manage
resources, share project info, perform modeling and scenario analysis,
and standardize reporting processes. This easy-to-understand guide is
completely updated to cover the latest changes and newest enhancements
to Project 2010 and shows you how to get Project 2010 to work for you.
After an introduction to basic project management concepts, you'll
discover the mechanics of using Project software to create and manage
projects. Other topics covered include working with calendars, using
and sharing resources, budgeting, formatting taskbars, gathering and
tracking data, working with reports, and creating templates.
- Microsoft Project allows you to manage resources, share project
information, perform scenario analysis, and standardize reporting processes
- Offers completely updated coverage of the new Project 2010,
which is expected to implement the Office Ribbon
- Reviews formatting taskbars, gathering and tracking data, and
working with reports
- Addresses using and sharing resources, creating templates, and
managing projects
Let the friendly For Dummies writing style guide you through
maximizing the new features of Project 2010.
Nancy C. Muir has written more than 50 books on
technology and business topics including Windows, Office applications,
PCs, laptops, and Internet safety. She has presented workshops to
Fortune 500 companies on project management and related software. Her
credits include more than a dozen For Dummies books.