Microsoft Project 2013 Standard edition is a great tool for project managers who need to manage schedules and costs, manage tasks and keep reports and business intelligence readily available. This program includes many templates to help you to quickly start projects and you will have access to recent files and locations from the Backstage. The layout is similar to other Microsoft Office programs including Word and Excel, making this software easy to navigate and use. Task Path highlighting is included that allows you to measure project progress and resource allocation. Your business efficiency will improve as a result as you will be able to link tasks to create project plans and timelines. You can also use this program to create presentations that can be shared with team members. You can copy and paste from Project to Word or PowerPoint when building a presentation and add-ins from the Office store can be installed that will extend the functionality of Project in your business environment.

Project 2013 gives you new and easier ways to keep projects organized and on track. Take advantage of flexible features that help you get started and make you more efficient and productive. Easily create modern reports to measure progress and communicate project details effectively with your team and stakeholders. Stay organized. Easily plan & manage your projects with intuitive features to help you deliver the intended business value. Quickly focus on what matters, easily select actions to take, and seamlessly browse functions with an enhanced visual experience. Tap into the latest Project templates on Office.com from within Project to get started quickly. Stay organized by having quick access to recent files and location from the Backstage. Be efficient and prioritize in a visually rich and contextual interface for everyday work.