Using Task and Issue Lists

Task and issue lists in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 enable users to keep track of their day-to-day activities related to both project and nonproject work. Users can track tasks and issues and receive automated alerts based on any updates or changes. These lists are ideal for users with busy schedules who can benefit from e-mail reminders and the centralized manner in which these tasks and issues can be managed.

Enterprise Project Management (EPM) software, such as Microsoft Project Server 2003, made these SharePoint task and issue tracking lists popular and proved how useful they are to keep track of project-related information.

Choosing or Creating a Task List

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