Preparation Guide for Exam 70-634PRO: Microsoft Office Project Server 2007, Managing Projects and Programs Exam news The IT Professional Exam 70-634: PRO: Microsoft Office Project Server 2007, Managing Projects and Programs is in development. It is expected to be released in beta on May 29, 2007. Exam topics covered The following list includes the topic areas covered on this exam. The percentage indicates the portion of the exam that addresses a particular skill. • | Managing Data Access and Collaboration (13 percent) | • | Planning and Troubleshooting Active Projects and Programs (23 percent) | • | Controlling Projects and Programs (21 percent) | • | Managing Resources (22 percent) | • | Reporting and Analyzing Business Data (21 percent) |
Audience profile The candidate who takes Exam 70-634 might be a project manager, program manager, member of the project management office, or participant in the deployment of an Enterprise Project Management (EPM) solution and be responsible for managing, analyzing, and reporting on projects and programs in the Microsoft Office EPM environment. This individual is able to further refine the Office EPM environment to create solutions for business problems. A solid understanding of the key project management concepts and terminology found in the Project Management Institute's A Guide to the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) is recommended. Extensive hands-on experience in both Microsoft Office Project Professional 2007 and Project Web Access 2007 is also recommended. Credit toward certification When you pass this exam, you earn credit toward the following certification: Preparation tools and resources Microsoft Learning makes a wealth of preparation tools and resources available to you, including courses, books, practice tests, and Microsoft Web sites. When you are ready to prepare for this exam, here's where you should start. Microsoft Press self-paced training products • | Microsoft Office Project 2007 Step by Step | • | Microsoft Office Project 2007 Inside Out |
Microsoft certified practice tests • | MeasureUp: Visit the MeasureUp Web site to take a practice test. | • | Self Test Software: Visit the Self Test Software Web site to take a practice test. |
Microsoft online resources • | TechNet: Designed for IT professionals, this site includes how-to's, best practices, downloads, technical resources, and much more. | • | Training & Certification Newsgroups: A newsgroup exists for every Microsoft certification. By participating in the ongoing dialogue, you take advantage of a unique opportunity to exchange ideas with and ask questions of others, including more than 750 Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) worldwide. |
Skills being measured This certification exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks by using Microsoft Office Project 2007 and Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 in an Office Enterprise Project Management environment.
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