Microsoft Project 2010 is a powerful application that allows you to plan, resource, manage and report on a project no matter how large. In project 2010 you can create projects which can be managed across continents via the Internet or intranet. This ebook is the first part of a series of two ebooks which will teach you how to work with Microsoft Project. This part contains a brief introduction to Microsoft Project. As well you find an overview of the basic functions. In the last chapter of this ebook you will start with planning your first project!

1. The Basics
   1. Guide information
   2. The Project screen
   3. Using the Quick Access toolbar
   4. About ribbons
   5. The File Tab
   6. Help
   7. The Autocorrect feature
   8. About Smart Tags
2. Intro to Microsoft Project
   1. What is Microsoft Project?
   2. Starting Microsoft Project
   3. Microsoft Project - Ribbon tabs
3. Planning the project
   1. The stages of project management
   2. Defining the project
   3. Project planning
   4. Basic project tasks
   5. Where to begin with Microsoft Project
   6. The Calendar
   7. Save the new project file