Managing Enterprise Projects: Using Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 - Softcover

Chefetz, Gary L.; Howard, Dale

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1934240028 ISBN 13: 9781934240021

Publisher: Soho Corporation, 2007

Synopsis

Thank you for choosing Managing Enterprise Projects Using Microsoft Office Project Server 2007, an unprecedented learning guide and reference for project managers who use the Microsoft EPM platform. Our goal in writing this training/reference manual is to help you build on your knowledge of the stand-alone tool by mastering the enterprise project management environment. Follow our best practices to success and heed our warnings to avoid the pitfalls.We take a systematic approach to the topical ordering in this book, beginning with a Project Server 2007 overview in Modules 01 and 02. Module 03 teaches you how to use two new features in Project Server 2007, Proposals and Activity Plans. In Modules 04-07, you learn to use Project Professional 2007 to define, plan, baseline, and publish an enterprise project. Modules 08-10, take you through the project updating process from team member progress reporting in Project Web Access and in Outlook, through your acceptance of the updates into the enterprise project plan. Module 11 wraps up with analyzing project variance. In Modules 12-15, you learn how to set up personal options, how to use the features in the Project Workspace, and how to create Status Reports. Modules 16-18 cover viewing enterprise project information and teach you how to use Data Analysis.Throughout each module, you get a generous amount of Notes, Warnings, and Best Practices. Notes call your attention to important additional information about a subject. Warnings help you avoid the most common problems experienced by others and Best Practices provide tips for using the tool based on our field experience.

About this title

Synopsis

Effectively manage enterprise projects using Microsoft Office Project Professional 2007 with "Microsoft Office Project Server 2007". Learn by working your way through this unprecedented work containing everything you need to know to take control of the Microsoft Enterprise Project Management (EPM) environment and become an able SharePoint user. Project MVPs Gary Chefetz and Dale Howard put their industry-leading expertise into delivering the ultimate EPM learning experience for project managers. This book covers every new 2007 EPM feature and logic change. It is a complete reference for project and portfolio managers. It is loaded with warnings, notes and best practices. It contains over 200 SharePoint pages. It is also applicable for classroom learning and bookshelf reference.

Edition details

• Publisher: Soho Corporation
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1934240028
• ISBN 13: 9781934240021
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 874