Special Edition Using Microsoft® Office Project 2007

Chapter 5. Setting Up Project for Your Use

In this chapter

Defining Project Information

Defining Calendars

Defining Custom Fields

Defining Environment Options

Reviewing Critical Calendar Options

Consultants’ Tips

 

Defining Project Information

When you sit down to plan the scope of a new project, it is important to ask yourself exactly what your objectives are, and to take your time and be thorough when defining your project information. Planning a project can be daunting, especially to the novice project planner, but taking the time to plan and organize your project at its beginning will provide for much smoother and more efficient execution during the project stages. Project 2007 will aid tremendously in the process of planning, creating, and ...