Microsoft Project 2007 - Level 3

DESCRIPTION
Microsoft Office Project gives you robust project management tools with the right blend of usability, power, and flexibility, so you can manage projects more efficiently and effectively. You can stay informed and control project work, schedules, and finances, keep project teams aligned, and be more productive through integration with familiar Microsoft Office system programs, powerful reporting, guided planning, and flexible tools.


CUSTOMIZING PROJECT

• Using Advanced Views
  
  
  
  • Using the Gantt Chart View
    
  • Using the Tracking Gantt View
    
  • Using the Network Diagram
    
  • Adjusting Time Scales
    
  • Changing Your Font
    
  
  
• Formatting the Gantt Chart
  
  
  
  • Formatting Individual Bars
    
  • Formatting Categories
    
  • Adding Text to Bars
    
  • Adding Text Boxes to a Chart
    
  
  
• Customizing How Project Looks
  
  
  
  • Adding Menus
    
  • Customizing Menus
    
  • Showing and Hiding Toolbars
    
  • Customizing Toolbars
    
  • Creating Toolbars
    
  
  
• Setting Project's Options
  
  
  
  • Changing the Calendar or Date Format
    
  • Changing Your User Name and Undo Levels
    
  • Setting Time Units
    
  • Enabling AutoSave
    
  • Setting Calculation Options
    
  • Setting Security Options
    
  • The Interface Tab and Scheduling Options
    

ADVANCED TOPICS

• Tasks
  
  
  
  • Setting Fixed Duration Tasks
    
  • Modifying Fixed Tasks
    
  • Adding a Hyperlink to a Task
    
  • Using the Tracking Toolbar
    
  
  
• Project Costs
  
  
  
  • Setting Currency Options
    
  • Entering Costs
    
  • Using Cost Rate Tables
    
  • About Fixed Costs
    
  • About Cost Resources
    
  • Viewing Costs
    
  • Manually Updating Costs
    
  
  
• The Work Breakdown Structure Code
  
  
  
  • Understanding the WBS Code
    
  • Assigning a WBS Code to a Task
    
  • Viewing the WBS Code of a Project
    
  • Customizing the WBS Code
    
  
  
• Importing and Exporting Files
  
  
  
  • Importing a File
    
  • Exporting a File
    
  • Using Custom Maps
    
  • Exporting a Gantt Chart
    

FINISHING YOUR PROJECT

• Adding a Drawing
  
  
  
  • Using the Drawing Toolbar
    
  • Drawing Two Dimensional Shapes
    
  • Drawing Lines
    
  • Drawing Arrows
    
  • Drawing Polygons
    
  
  
• Editing a Drawing
  
  
  
  • Changing the Order of Shapes
    
  • Modifying Drawing Properties
    
  • Cycling the Fill Color
    
  • Attaching a Drawing to a Task
    
  
  
• Updating and Filtering Your Project
  
  
  
  • Updating Tasks
    
  • Updating the Project
    
  • Applying Custom Filters
    
  
  
• Creating Progress Lines
  
  
  
  • Displaying the Progress Line
    
  • Interpreting a Progress Line
    
  • Editing or Removing Progress Lines
    
  • Formatting a Progress Line
    
  
  
• Tracking Progress
  
  
  
  • Using the Project Guide
    
  • About Status Indicators
    
  • Tracking Overdue Tasks with Filters
    
  • Tracking Completed Tasks
    
  • Tracking Tasks by Grouping
    

WORKING WITH MULTIPLE PROJECTS

• Versions of Microsoft Project
  
  
  
  • Project 2007 Standard
    
  • Project 2007 Professional
    
  • Project Server 2007
    
  • Comparing Project Professional, Standard, and Server
    
  
  
• Working with Resource Pools
  
  
  
  • Starting a Resource Pool
    
  • Linking a Project to the Pool
    
  • Creating a Resource Pool from Multiple Projects
    
  • Unlinking a Project from a Resource Pool
    
  • Updating a Resource Pool
    
  
  
• Working with Multiple Projects, Part One
  
  
  
  • Types of Multiple Projects
    
  • Inserting Sub Projects
    
  • Unlinking or Removing Sub Projects
    
  • Consolidating Projects
    
  • Consolidating Projects Using the New Window Command
    
  • Using Project Workspaces
    
  
  
• Working with Multiple Projects, Part Two
  
  
  
  • Viewing a Master Project's Critical Path
    
  • Saving Baselines for a Master Project
    
  • Saving Baselines for a Consolidated Project
    
  • Viewing Information for Inserted Projects