Overview

You know it takes more than a just ""do it"" attitude to pull off the projects your department faces. The powerful tools packed into Microsoft Project 2000 help you meet your deadlines, build a focused team, head off problems -- and get the results you want. Tools like wizards that automatically create charts, customize views, and link projects help you have your way with Microsoft Project 2000. Try importing files or creating macros to save yourself even more time. With this bible by your side, you'll be synchronizing tasks and making your projects flow, making you the team leader you were meant to be. The CD-ROM features Project-related software, such as Timesheet Professional and Project Kickstart, as well as relevant templates and shareware.

Full Product Details

Author:   Elaine J. Marmel
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 18.70cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.986kg
ISBN:  

9780764533198

ISBN 10:   0764533193
Pages:   696
Publication Date:   30 March 2000
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Preface. Acknowledgments. PART I: Project Management Basics. Chapter 1: The Nature of Projects. Chapter 2: Exploring the Microsoft Project Environment. PART II: Getting Your Project Going. Chapter 3: Creating a New Project. Chapter 4: Building Tasks. Chapter 5: Creating Resources and Assigning Costs. PART III: Refining Your Project. Chapter 6: Understanding the Basics of Views. Chapter 7: Using Views to Gain Perspective. Chapter 8: Modifying the Appearance of Your Project. Chapter 9: Resolving Scheduling Problems. Chapter 10: Resolving Resource Problems. PART IV: Tracking Your Progress. Chapter 11: Understanding Tracking. Chapter 12: Recording Actuals. Chapter 13: Reporting on Progress. Chapter 14: Analyzing Financial Progress. PART V: Working in Groups. Chapter 15: Using Project in an E-mail Workgroup. Chapter 16: Project Management and the Web. Chapter 17: Coordinating Multiple Projects. PART VI: Advanced Microsoft Project. Chapter 18: Customizing Microsoft Project. Chapter 19: Using Macros to Speed Your Work. Chapter 20: importing and Exporting Project Information. Appendix A: Project Management Resources. Appendix B: Project Management Worksheet. Appendix C: Available Fields and Functions for Custom Field Formulas. Appendix D: What's on the CD-ROM. Project Management Glossary. Index. End-User License Agreement. CD-ROM Installation Instructions.

Reviews

Author Information

About the Author Elaine Marmel is president of Marmel Enterprises, Inc., an organization that specializes in technical writing and software training. She routinely employs project management software and skills to manage critical business projects, and otherwise spends most of her time writing. Elaine has authored or coauthored more than 20 books about software, including Word for Windows, Word for the Mac, Quicken for Windows, Quicken for DOS, 1-2-3 for Windows, Lotus Notes, and Excel. Elaine is a contributing editor to the monthly magazines Inside Peachtree for Windows, Inside Timeslips for Windows, and Inside QuickBooks for Windows. Elaine left her native Chicago for the warmer climes of Florida (by way of Cincinnati, Ohio; Jerusalem, Israel; Ithaca, New York; and Washington, D.C.) where she basks in the sun with her PC and her cats, Cato and Watson. Elaine also sings in the Toast of Tampa, an International Champion Sweet Adeline barbershop chorus.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions