Improve visibility and insight to enhance decision-making Objectively prioritize, optimize and select the project portfolio that aligns with your business strategy and maximizes return on investment Proactively predict cost, resource and schedule overruns through key performance indicators (KPIs) Create custom views (such as Dashboards or Scorecards) and reports to gain transparency across all projects, programs and application portfolios Analyze information, and then use predefined reports or create a custom report to expose project-related information Effectively communicate and collaborate with all stakeholders Effortlessly collaborate and share essential information through team project workspaces that use Windows SharePoint Services Keep teams aligned through task assignments and timesheet reporting Confidently initiate, plan and track projects whether in or out of the office Use built-in integration to communicate project-related information through Microsoft Office system applications Evolve with a scalable and configurable platform Take advantage of embedded best practices and templates to simplify configuration and deployment and quickly realize a return on investments Effectively integrate and share data with line-of-business solutions Scale up and out with confidence using the newly redesigned server architecture Tap into all of the Project Web Access capabilities through their exposure as Web services Incorporate business processes by using the Windows Workflow Service support for the Office Project Server 2007 new event model Develop custom solutions using a Microsoft .NET Framework–based server application programming interface (API) and server-side scheduling engine The Microsoft Office EPM Solution Architecture
Improve visibility and insight to enhance decision-making Objectively prioritize, optimize and select the project portfolio that aligns with your business strategy and maximizes return on investment Proactively predict cost, resource and schedule overruns through key performance indicators (KPIs) Create custom views (such as Dashboards or Scorecards) and reports to gain transparency across all projects, programs and application portfolios Analyze information, and then use predefined reports or create a custom report to expose project-related information Effectively communicate and collaborate with all stakeholders Effortlessly collaborate and share essential information through team project workspaces that use Windows SharePoint Services Keep teams aligned through task assignments and timesheet reporting Confidently initiate, plan and track projects whether in or out of the office Use built-in integration to communicate project-related information through Microsoft Office system applications Evolve with a scalable and configurable platform Take advantage of embedded best practices and templates to simplify configuration and deployment and quickly realize a return on investments Effectively integrate and share data with line-of-business solutions Scale up and out with confidence using the newly redesigned server architecture Tap into all of the Project Web Access capabilities through their exposure as Web services Incorporate business processes by using the Windows Workflow Service support for the Office Project Server 2007 new event model Develop custom solutions using a Microsoft .NET Framework–based server application programming interface (API) and server-side scheduling engine The Microsoft Office EPM Solution Architecture
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