The SDK (Software Development Kit) is an awesome tool that allow P6 database to connect to excel and exchange information in order to create the schedule using excel. But sometimes the SDK is not installed on the Primavera machine and the scheduler d...
Has your project been delayed by bad weather? Contractors are an eternally optimistic bunch and never seem to allow for any weather related impacts on construction projects. What, - are you really going to work on a twelve month long project and thin...
The Standish Grouphas published its annual CHAOS Report on the state of software development since 1994. The Report is often cited as a key metric for the industry's performance and progress. The yearly update draws much attention.Analyzing the lon...
5 Things You Might Not Have Been Told Today I would not be sharing a tip on how to use a Planning software but instead I am going to make 5 suggestions that I think people starting out in Project Planning might find relevant. These are my personal th...
Unfortunately many construction projects are completed late. Invariably this negatively impacts the contractor’s reputation and costs both the contractor and their customer money. Often the contractor has to pay penalties for finishing late and they ...
MS Project do not provide a tool to highlight a time period in Gantt chart.So how can we do it?First you create a new calendar. For example "Gantt Shade"In Exception tab, add the Time period you want to highlight. (From January to March)Right click o...
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:4878:]]This is my fifth book-signing event (Venue = Signal Hills, Calgary, AB). I had the pleasure of meeting with John Castaneda, a Planning and Scheduling colleague, and Kate Knowles, a new friend. Thanks for your support. M...
When teaching classes on Agile and DevOps, I am always presented with the comment, "We've been Agile for years, but..." The student then continues to describe an organization rife with Agile ant-patterns. Agile and DevOps are primarily cultural trans...
Edit; ScheduleReader™ (previously PrimaveraReader™) has been rebranded, please see http://www.planningplanet.com/advertisers/schedulereaderWhen it first launched, PrimaveraReader XER viewer was an intriguing alternative to importing .xer files in you...
FREE WHITE PAPER From PM Solution Pro (https://www.pmsolutionpro.com) “Remember this! Plan to Schedule, Schedule to Plan” underlines the misconception plaguing all fields of management. It briefly explains that a clear line of sight must always exist...
https://pmsolutionpro.com/three-3-project-business-management-books/ Improvements to project management human dynamics starts with the quality of its resources. The qualifications of the resource influence the outcome of the endeavor. Like it or not,...
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:5598:]]Location: Antonio's Italian Kitchen Lonehill Shopping Centre, Johannesburg, Fourways, SATopics:Networking with like-minded professionals from various Industries and PC disciplinesPossible job opportunities through network...
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:5594:]]Location: The Reading Parlour, The Brunswick Inn, 1 Railway Terrace, Derby DE1 2RU, EnglandTopics:We meet up, say hello and generally talk and complain about work issuesSuggestions for future gathering(s) (i.e. location, ...
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:5612:]]项目控制人员集合令：上海，中国/Project Controls Gathering: Shanghai, ChinaLocation/地点: Twosome Coffee，No318, Fuzhou Road, Shanghai/上海福州路318号途尚咖啡（福州路店）Topics/主题：1.The Guild of Project Controls and Certificates Introduction/项目控制协会GPC介绍及认证...
Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s…a Super Project Manager!True, they don’t wear capes or leap tall buildings in a single bound. But today’s Super Project Managers are fearlessly fighting back against the sworn enemies of project su...
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:5612:]]项目控制人员集合令：上海，中国/Project Controls Gathering: Shanghai, ChinaLocation/地点: Starburks, Nearby Jiujiang Road and Middle of Shandong Road/ 上海市黄浦区南京东路353号悦荟mosaicF1 星巴克(西藏北路店)Topics/主题：1.The Guild of Project Controls and Certif...
Enterprise Project Management enables control within projects and programmes, management of constraints and resources across the portfolio, and assurance. However – if it’s not supporting decision making, half of the value is lost – and if your decis...
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:5647:]]Location: Kazakhstan, Atyrau, 12A - Bavarius Beer HouseTopics:We meet up, say hello and generally talk about work issuesSuggestions for future gatherings (location, dates, topics. etc)Attendees: Please signup (you need to...
Many organizations struggle with project portfolio management (PPM). On the face of it, portfolio management should be easy. We want to align our fi\unding decisions to the organization’s strategic objectives. Since budgets are limited, this becom...
Attached sample Primavera and MS Project schedule for reference http://projectplanner.in/projects/simple-building-project/