Microsoft® Project Professional 2010 gives you a powerful, visually superior way to manage a variety of projects and programmes. With Project Professional 2010 you get more with at-a-glance resource management and team collaboration tools using Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010, to successfully finish all types of projects. And, using Project Professional 2010, you and your organisation can realise the results of unified project and portfolio management by adding Microsoft Project Server 2010.
What's New?
- Work more proficiently with the simple and intuitive Microsoft Fluent user interface—new graphical menus and a recognisable experience offer the tools you require to plan and manage your project.
- Task-oriented tabs and contextual menu groupings uncover powerful features, making it simpler to get started and realise results.
- Be more productive by selecting your own menu options, quick access toolbar settings and setting defaults.
- You can save to XPS or PDF. Quickly share, print, and publish project information from one location using the new Microsoft® Office Backstage™ view.
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- Improved copy and paste makes it easier to share information efficiently with other Microsoft Office applications while retaining formatting.
- Add columns dynamically by entering data without having to first select the data type.
- Shorten data entry with auto-complete which displays a list of previously used values to choose from.
- Automatic text wrap eliminates extra formatting steps by adjusting row height to display full task names.
- Rapdily source data and analyse results with easy access filtering for all columns.
- Create emphasis with rich color options and text formatting to state ideas and solve problems in new ways.
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- Gain flexibility with user-controlled scheduling—manually schedule tasks with the information you have right now or select to automatically schedule tasks with calculated dates and durations.
- Get alerted to potential scheduling worries with squiggly lines and select how to manage potential problems.
- Gain insight with the Task Inspector to recognise issues and take action early—unravel problems before they arise.
- Support rolling wave planning and easily create high level forecasts by manually scheduled top down summary tasks.
- Identify gaps by evaluating manually scheduled summary tasks with information rolled up from subtasks.
- In Microsoft Project Professional 2010, you can simplify planning with inactive and active tasks to conduct what-if analysis.
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- Simply create the definitive graphical timeline to convey your schedule and plan.
- It's simpler to view and share—drill into details and visually identify differences with a clear view of tasks, milestones, and phases.
- Access your audience with new impact by easily copying the timeline into an email, presentation, or any other document with formatting intact.
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- Visualise the right mix of resources and assignments with an uncomplicated and intuitive resource view.
- Simply drag-and-drop to efficiently plan tasks and optimise resources for your whole team and project.
- Quickly identify unassigned or unscheduled tasks to proactively solve problems.
- Simply hover over tasks to directly view task-level details to plan with ease.
- Be visually alerted to possible problems, opt to manually level resources as you work.
- Automatically level over allocated resources on a task-by-task basis using Task Inspector to immediately resolve problems.
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- Improve team collaboration by sharing information more proficiently—simply save, print or publish in one simple-to-manage Microsoft® Office Backstage™ view.
- Convert Microsoft® SharePoint® Foundation 2010 task lists to realise project schedules.
- Publish your project plans to SharePoint® Foundation 2010 task lists so team members can update task status—automatically synchronise to receive updates directly into your project plans.
- Save, share and manage— be more connected in the ways you expect with Project Professional 2010 and SharePoint® Foundation 2010.
- Connect Project Professional 2010 with Microsoft Project Server 2010 and gain control across all types of work, improve project selection and strategic alignment, maximise resource utilisation and visualise performance through powerful dashboards.
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