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Projects are used to organize a specific activity.  The project is used to control the use of resources and associated costs so they are used appropriately in order to successful successfully achieve the project's goals.  The project definition is shown in figure 4.

Figure 4: Projects and the people and resources they manage

Projects organize resources to build new capability or improve existing capability.  Related projects can be organized into campaigns.   Small items of work, typically performed by a single person, can be defined as tasks for a project.

Notice that the project acts as an anchor for collections of resources that the project is using.  Since it is a Referenceable, it can have links to external URLs, such as the project home page, project plan or APIs as well as images (see 0015 Linked Media Types in Area 0).

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