Features:

• Effectively manage and understand project schedules - Set realistic expectations with project teams, management, and customers using Office Project Standard 2007 to build schedules, allocate resources, and manage finances. Understand the schedule with features such as Task Drivers for tracing the source of issues, Multiple Level Undo for testing scenarios, and Change Highlights for automatically shading the tasks affected by a change.
• Get productive quickly - The Project Guide, an interactive step-by-step planning aide, helps you quickly master the project management process. Customisable for different methodologies, this tool walks you through creating a project, assigning tasks and resources, tracking and analyzing data, and reporting results. Intuitive toolbars, menus, and other features enable you to quickly master project management fundamentals.
• Leverage existing data - Office Project Standard 2007 integrates smoothly with other Microsoft Office system programs. Build projects with a few keystrokes by converting existing task lists in Microsoft Office Excel and Microsoft Office Outlook into project plans. Resources can be added to projects from the Active Directory directory service or from a Microsoft Exchange Server address book.
• Build professional charts and diagrams - Analyse and report project data in professional reports and charts by using the Visual Reports function, which generates templates for Microsoft Office Visio Professional diagrams and Office Excel charts based on project data. You can share templates you build with other users. Or, you can choose from a list of customisable, ready-to-use report templates.
• Effectively communicate information - Easily present information in various formats according to the needs of stakeholders. You can format and print one-page schedules or other reports. Smoothly export Project data into Microsoft Office Word for formal documents, Office Excel for custom charts or spreadsheets, Microsoft Office PowerPoint for crisp presentations, or Office Visio for diagrams.
• Gain greater control of resources and finances - With Office Project Standard 2007, you can easily assign resources to tasks and adjust their assignments to resolve conflicts over allocations. Control finances with Budget Tracking, which allows you to assign budgets to projects and programs. Improve your cost estimates with Cost Resources and new financial fields, which map easily to project accounting and financial systems.
• Quickly access the information you need - You can group Project data by any predefined or custom field. This saves you time by consolidating data so you can quickly locate and analyse specific information. Easily identify changes between different versions of a project—thus, efficiently tracking scope and schedule changes.
• Track projects according to your needs - A rich set of predefined or custom metrics helps you track data (percent complete, budget versus actual, earned value, and more) relevant to your needs. You can track project performance over the project lifespan by saving project snapshots in up to 11 baselines.
• Customise Office Project 2007 to your needs - Tailor Office Project Standard 2007 specifically to your project. Choose custom display fields that integrate with your project schedule. Modify toolbars, formulas, graphical indicators, and reports. Leverage XML, Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), and Component Object Model (COM) add-ins to facilitate data sharing and creation of custom solutions.
• Get Office Project 2007 assistance when you need it - Office Project Standard 2007 provides a wealth of assistance to novice and experienced users. Office Project 2007 includes a robust Help search engine, smart tags, and wizards. It is further enhanced with online access (requires Internet connection) to training courses, templates, articles, and more.

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Minimum System Requirements:

• Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack (SP) 2 or later or Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (or higher) required
• 500 megahertz (MHz) processor or higher
• 256 megabyte (MB) RAM or higher
• DVD drive
• 1 gigahertz (GHz) and 512 MB of RAM or higher is required to run Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 with Business Contact Manager
• 2 gigabyte (GB) necessary for install; a portion of this disk space will be freed after installation if the original download package is removed from the hard drive
• Minimum 800x600; 1024x768 monitor resolution or higher recommended

Educational Pricing:

* School SELECT pricing is only available to schools (under the LGA agreement)

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