Special Edition Using® Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2003

About Microsoft Project

Microsoft Project is a complete project management package. You can use Project to create project plans, track a project through its life cycle, set intermediate goals within a project, send updates to the project team, highlight potential problems or missed completion dates, and schedule meetings about segments of a project.

Detailed instructions on using Project are beyond the scope of this book, but this section provides some basic instructions for creating and understanding a Project file.

Basic Project Management Information

At some point in your professional career, you'll probably be responsible for a project. You'll need to plan, organize, track and, finally, implement the project. Depending on the particular project ...