Microsoft® Project 2010 Project Management: Real World Skills for Certification and Beyond

Chapter 1. Project 2010 as an Enabling Tool for Project Managers

IN THIS CHAPTER, YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT THE FOLLOWING:

• The knowledge gap between using Microsoft Project and understanding project management

• How key credentials can help your career

• When to use Project

• The strategic relevance of project management and Microsoft Project

• A proven, effective approach to learning Microsoft Project

Why Do People Think Project Is Hard to Use?

Project isn't difficult to use. Closing the knowledge gap between project-management concepts and using Project will be important to your success.

Accidental or Not, Knowledge Is Important

Approximately 20 years ago, I began my ...