SureTrak® Project Manager 3.0

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Project managers everywhere rely on Microsoft Office Project Standard to plan and manage their projects. With Microsoft Office Project Standard 2003, efficiently organize and track tasks and resources to keep your projects on time and within budget. Extensive help resources and printing assistance make Project Standard 2003 easy to learn, so that you can be productive quickly.

Project Standard 2003 is an integral part of the Microsoft Office System, so you can smoothly use products like Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 and Microsoft Office Visio 2003 to present project status effectively. And, as a user of the leading desktop project management program, support is readily available through a broad community of solution providers and user groups.

Learn Quickly. Get productive quickly with built-in help, wizards, and the familiar Microsoft Office interface.

- Guided planning and management. Quickly master the project management process with the Project Guide, a step-by-step, interactive aide that helps you set up projects, manage tasks and resources, track schedules, and report project information.

- Find help as you need it. Access built-in online help to get the latest training, articles, templates, and other resources to help you use Project Standard 2003 more effectively. Use Spotlights in the Help task pane to access project-related services and features to help you work smarter. Assistance on Office Online provides up-to-date Help resources and references for Project Standard 2003. Easily get the information you need by selecting a pre-defined topic or searching for keywords.

- Get timely and relevant assistance as you work with smart tags that alert you to alternate choices when you make changes to your plan, helping ensure your project plans are scheduled correctly.

- Create project plans efficiently. Save time by quickly converting existing task lists created in Microsoft Office Excel 2003 or Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 into project plans. Or, use one of the many templates provided with Project Standard 2003 as a starting point for your project.

Track and Evaluate Plans. Create schedules, estimate costs, and track progress with comprehensive project management tools.

- Assign resources. You can assign resources to your tasks and adjust them to resolve conflicts and over-allocations. Add resources from the Active Directory service or Microsoft Exchange Server address book.

- Compare project plan versions. Easily track version changes in project plans by using the Compare Project Versions tool. Graphical indicators clearly identify differences between versions, such as tasks added or deleted.

- Evaluate changes. Keep your project plan on time and within budget by efficiently evaluating the impact of schedule and resources changes on your plan. Project Standard 2003 can update your plans automatically so you can prioritize work effectively and make better decisions.

- Track performance. Track progress, monitor variances between target and actual project goals such as cost, start date, and finish date, and maintain historical records with the ability to store 11 full baselines over the course of any project.

Communicate clearly and present project information in a variety of ways.

- Generate predefined reports. Report your data using a set of predefined reports to print out the task, resource, assignment, or cost information you want to share. Or, use a wizard to generate an Extensible Markup Language (XML) file from project data to create custom reports.

- Format and print custom reports. In the past, creating formatted printed reports of project data was cumbersome. Now you can follow an easy step-by-step guide in Project Standard 2003 to format and print your current view of project information as a report.

- Present project data in other programs. The Copy Picture to Office wizard enables you to present project.

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Header Compatibility PC Localization English Manufacturer Microsoft Model Standard 2003 Packaged Quantity 1 Product Line MS Office Project

Miscellaneous Package Type Retail

Software Category Productivity application Distribution Media CD-ROM License Pricing Standard License Qty 1 user License Type Complete package Subcategory Productivity - groupware, Productivity - projects / process

Software Family Microsoft Edition Standard Microsoft Family MS Project Microsoft Version 2003

System Requirements Min Hard Drive Space 130 MB Min Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 SP3 or later, Microsoft Windows XP or later Min Processor Speed 233 MHz Min Processor Type Intel Pentium Min RAM Size 128 MB Peripheral Interface Devices CD-ROM, Mouse or compatible device, SVGA monitor Platform Windows

System Requirements Details Min Hard Drive Space 130 MB Min Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 SP3 Min RAM Size 128 MB Processor Speed 233 MHz Processor Type Pentium Min Hard Drive Space 130 MB Min Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Min RAM Size 128 MB Processor Speed 233 MHz Processor Type Pentium