Dear Planning Planet Member,

Your leadership and Construction CPM Conference invites you to our 2014 convention and symposium set for January 20 to 24, 2014, and to be held at the Swan & Dolphin Resort, Walt Disney World, Florida.  For more information, please go to www.ConstructionCPM.com.

Construction CPM Conference offers three full days of study and training in the Critical Path Method of Planning & Scheduling Analysis. We will be featuring “how to use” software tutorials (not sales pitches) on  over twelve CPM scheduling products, as well as other “add-on” products to enhance such and provide further assistance to the Planning & Scheduling Professional.

CPM products featured include:

• ASTA Powerproject
• Autodesk RevelPoint
• Deltek Open Plan
• Micro Planner X-Pert
• Microsoft Project
• Oracle Primavera P3
• Oracle Primavera P6
• Oracle Primavera Pertmaster
• Phoenix Project Manager
• PMA Netpoint
• Spider Project
• Trimble VICO Office

Other products featured include:

Analytics:

• Deltek Acumen Fuse Risk 360
• Schedule Analyzer

BIM and 3D-4D-5D extensions:

• Synchro Professional

Document Control and More:

• Oracle Primavera Unifier
• Trimble Prolog

EVM and Cost:

• ARES PRISM^G2
• Hard Dollar Estimating

and many others …

And World Renowned Speakers:

• Dick Faris of Primavera
• John Owen of Open Plan
• Dan Patterson of Pertmaster and Acumen
• Gary Humphreys on EVM
• David Hulett on Risk
• Chris Carson
• Pat Weaver
• Glen Palmer
• John Orr
• and many others …

Tracks on theory and practice include Document Management, EVM and Cost, Risk, BIM, and our Litigation Track (accredited for 15 PDU for attorneys by the Florida Bar). Over 80 breakout sessions, plus plenary sessions including keynotes by Dick Faris on the state of the CPM software industry, Ben Nolan on 4D simulation for litigation, Disney Magic by Disney Imagineering, The Great Debate, and our signature Mock Trial featuring Judge John M. Marshall.

Explore and train on a variety of CPM software products of competing vendors at introductory and advanced levels, presented by company employees and independent consultants. Go home with "how to use" skills on three or more software solutions.

Come early to join one of our pre-conference conferences:

Synchro’s 3^rd Annual User Meeting – January 20-21 – click HERE for more information

PMA Netpoint 4^th Annual User Meeting – January 21 – click HERE fore more information

Construction CPM Conference also provides an opportunity to network with other construction professionals in a number of entertainment settings:

• Monday evening – A joint Networking Reception for the Synchro and PMA Netpoint User Meetings
• Tuesday evening – Welcome Reception sponsored by Oracle
• Wednesday evening – Happy Hour Networking Reception sponsored by Synchro
• Wednesday evening – join our signature Dine with Five New Friends™ program for further networking
• Wednesday evening – One Last Drink Reception at hopping venues on Disney’s Boardwalk sponsored by Synchro
• Thursday evening – Happy Hour and Carnival Dinner Reception
• Thursday evening – Entry for “A Taste of EPCOT^®”
• Thursday evening – Dessert and Fireworks Reception for private area viewing ofEPCOT^® Illuminations
• Thursday evening – Smoke & Mirrors Cigar Networking Reception sponsored by Schedule Analyzer
• Friday evening – Purchase Disney After 4pm tickets (available only to conference attendees)

A special invitation registration rate has been negotiated by Planning Planet leadership. All who click membership of Planning Planet prior to 15SEP13 will be granted the $775 Speaker Rate.  A discounted room rate of $190 per night ($224 with fees and taxes) is also offered at the Swan & Dolphin Resort, located on the Walt Disney World property and with easy walking or Disney Transportation to all parks.

We look forward to seeing you in Florida.