Develop exactly the skills you need and get to know Project 2007 at your own pace. And it's incredibly easy! One step at a time.

This book, like all the titles in the popular Step by Step series, is synonymous with easy learning. Learn quickly how to create project plans and manage all the details, schedule tasks, assign tasks to resources, and manage dependencies between tasks.

Additionally, track the progress and cost of your project, and keep it on track, customize the Gantt Chart view and other views to present your project data, or start exploring corporate project management systems.

And all of this in the most systematic and organized way:

• Simple, numbered steps guide you.
• Screen images help you check your work.
• Tips provide you with useful hints.
• CD files allow you to apply your knowledge.

This comprehensive learning experience also includes the following:

• A short course on project management in Appendix A.
• Files for skill acquisition and practical application of the lessons from the book.
• An electronic book with full search capabilities (in English).
• The electronic reference manual Windows Vista™ Product Guide, and other resources on the CD.
• An additional quick reference card for the Ribbon, the new Microsoft Office user interface.