Microsoft Project 4.0 (PC, 1.44MB 3 1/2" Disk) Microsoft - 1993 USA, Canada Release

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Microsoft Project 4.0
Product ID 93007-02745
Product UPC 093007027453
Platform(s) PC
Media 1.44MB 3.5" Disk
Copyright date 1993
Publisher(s) Microsoft
Category(s) Productivity, Project Management
Country of Origin United States of America

Description from the packaging.

Microsoft Project version 4.0 for Windows offers breakthrough features that make it dramatically easier to plan, manage, and communicate every stage of any kind of project. You'll also find IntelliSense technology- built-in intelligence that senses what you want to do and produces the results you have in mind- so routine tasks are automatic and complex jobs are easier. One look at Microsoft Project and you'll quickly see why it's the most popular project planning software in the world.

Get right to work and learn as you go.

  • Get started quickly with cue cards- step-by-step instructions that stay on-screen while you work.
  • Take advantage of Planning Wizards to get smart suggestions as you work.
  • Use drag and drop to edit and rearrange information in your project.

Create realistic plans easily.

  • Take advantage of templates that include custom views and reports tailored to your type of work.
  • Break big tasks into manageable steps with the outlining buttons on the toolbar.
  • Balance workloads across projects using the Resource Allocation view and Graphs.

Manage changes effectively.

  • Use a baseline chart to compare your current schedule to the original plan.
  • Asses your options using what-if tests.
  • See what work has been completed with a progress chart.

Communicate clearly.

  • Let the Gantt Chart Wizard help make your Gantt Chart look great.
  • Add arrows, shapes, graphics, logos, objects, or text directly to your Gantt Chart.
  • Choose from a variety of customizable reports including Gantt Chart, Calendar, PERT Chart, Resource Usage, and Task Sheet.

Plan and schedule with your workgroup.

  • Assign tasks to team members automatically and gather status updates on task progress via your electronic mail system.
  • Route entire projects in e-mail.
  • Notify team members of schedule changes.
  • Merge up to 80 separate projects to asses team workloads across multiple projects.

Build your own solution.

  • Customize menus and toolbars.
  • Link information between programs using OLE.
  • Develop custom programs using Microsoft Visual Basic programming system, Applications Edition.

New calendar view. Plan and manage your project directly within the new Calendar view. Then print the calendar to present your plan in a format that makes sense at a glance.

What needs to happen when. A Gantt Chart automatically draws arrows between bars to show relationships between project tasks, making it easy to clearly communicate your plan.

System Requirements

PC Windows 3.1
Required CPU 386
Required RAM 4MB
Req. Hard Drive 10MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Recommend RAM 8MB
Rec. Hard Drive 14
Supported Video EGA
VGA

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