Microsoft® Office Project 2007 Step By Step.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chatfield, Carl.

Contributor:

Johnson, Timothy.

Series:

Step by step

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microsoft Project.

Computer programs.

Project management--Computer programs.

Project management.

Local Subjects:

Computer programs.

Microsoft Project.

Project management--Computer programs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

Step by step Microsoft Office Project 2007

Place of Publication:

Sebastopol : Microsoft Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Experience learning made easy-and quickly teach yourself how to manage your projects with Project 2007. With Step By Step, you set the pace-building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Build a project plan and fine-tune the detailsSchedule tasks, assign resources, and manage dependenciesMonitor progress and costs-and keep your project on trackFormat Gantt charts and other views to communicate project dataBegin exploring enterprise project management systems Your all-in-one learning expe

Contents:

Microsoft® Office Project 2007 Step by Step; Using the Start Menu; Navigating Dialog Boxes; Features and Conventions of This Book; Getting Help; Getting Help with Project 2007; More Information; Using the Book's CD; Minimum System Requirements; Installing the Practice Files; Using the Practice Files; Removing and Uninstalling the Practice Files; Quick Reference; 2. Creating a Task List; 3. Setting Up Resources; 4. Assigning Resources to Tasks; 5. Formatting and Printing Your Plan; 6. Tracking Progress on Tasks; 7. Fine-Tuning Task Details; 8. Fine-Tuning Resource and Assignment Details

9. Fine-Tuning the Project Plan10. Organizing and Formatting Project Details; 11. Printing Project Information; 12. Sharing Project Information with Other Programs; 13. Tracking Progress on Tasks and Assignments; 14. Viewing and Reporting Project Status; 15. Getting Your Project Back on Track; 16. Applying Advanced Formatting; 17. Customizing Project; 18. Measuring Performance with Earned Value Analysis; 19. Consolidating Projects and Resources; 1. Managing a Simple Project; Starting Project Standard; Starting Project Professional; Exploring Views; Exploring Reports

Creating a New Project PlanSetting Nonworking Days; Entering Project Properties; Key Points; 2. Creating a Task List; Estimating Durations; Entering a Milestone; Organizing Tasks into Phases; Linking Tasks; Documenting Tasks; Checking the Plan's Duration; Key Points; 3. Setting Up Resources; Setting Up Equipment Resources; Setting Up Material Resources; Setting Up Cost Resources; Entering Resource Pay Rates; Adjusting Working Time for Individual Resources; Documenting Resources; Key Points; 4. Assigning Resources to Tasks; Assigning Additional Resources to a Task

Assigning Material Resources to TasksAssigning Cost Resources to Tasks; Key Points; 5. Formatting and Printing Your Plan; Drawing on a Gantt Chart; Formatting Text in a View; Formatting and Printing Reports; Key Points; 6. Tracking Progress on Tasks; Tracking a Project as Scheduled; Entering a Task's Completion Percentage; Entering Actual Values for Tasks; Key Points; 2. Advanced Project Scheduling; Setting Task Constraints; Viewing the Project's Critical Path; Interrupting Work on a Task; Adjusting Working Time for Individual Tasks; Changing Task Types; Entering Deadline Dates

Entering Fixed CostsSetting Up a Recurring Task; Key Points; 8. Fine-Tuning Resource and Assignment Details; Setting Up Pay Rates to Apply at Different Times; Setting Up Resource Availability to Apply at Different Times; Delaying the Start of Assignments; Applying Contours to Assignments; Applying Different Cost Rates to Assignments; Entering Material Resource Consumption Rates; Key Points; 9. Fine-Tuning the Project Plan; Manually Resolving Resource Overallocations; Leveling Overallocated Resources; Examining Project Costs; Checking the Project's Finish Date; Key Points

10. Organizing and Formatting Project Details

Notes:

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ISBN:

9780735635951

0735635951

OCLC:

609857094