Black swan events are so fascinating that they are a common source of discussion in many risk management forums. The variety of perspectives coming from all directions never ceases to amaze. Understanding black swans can help planning and professiona...
We define Workloadas as the percentage of time a resource is uniformly distributed throughout team execution. If less than 100% we call it Partial Workload. It is very common when sharing resources such as a tower crane in building construction.I am...
In my experience, people who have successful PMO careers have a broad skills base. They are generalists who have skills that bridge the gap between project and operations; finance and creative; orators and the industrious. But when it comes to the ty...
I downloaded free trial of latest ASTA version. ried to type a new programme, However, when I tried to create a milestone with '0' on duration column it wont allow me to do that. Normally on a milestone start date and finish time is same. But in my p...
Here's a look at how the Must Start On Hard Constraint works in Microsoft Project http://ow.ly/EpF6305tacC
How do I replace a Resource without change in Budget Unit / Time either by using the "Replace" function or "Global Change"?
Dear all,There is additional two new building project that was added to 6 existing building projects. the 6 building are almost complete while the two new ones are still in the structural stage.The two new building contract were signed as an annextur...
Project control provides the systematic pathway for monitoring, analyzing forecasting and controlling the projects. Project control is a proactive approach rather reactive. Similar to other project management components, Project control plan ought to...
One – Point estimation reflects one value per activity. It is based on expert judgment, experience, expert opinion or historical information. Fear of padding is always a major concern with one-point estimation. Also, it does not reflect risk or uncer...
Here's how you can print a PDF schedule in Primavera P6 EPPM http://ow.ly/MTu1305CJ4X
We can create activity level network diagram. Is there any option to create summary level or level 2 Network diagram. Appreciate if anyone can help.
Dear friendsPlease advise about your comments for the below mentioned secnarioExample as per Tender Drawings the Qty of foundation Concrete is 100 cum , while in the BOQ by Mistake its mentioned as 50 cum.Now there has been changes and qty as per new...
Dear friendsPlease advise about your comments for the below mentioned secnarioExample as per Tender Drawings the Qty of foundation Concrete is 100 cum , while in the BOQ by Mistake its mentioned as 50 cum.Now there has been changes and qty as per new...
Dear Sir,I have 1 Issue regarding calendar. I have made 5 Days/week calendar with hours 08 to 16:00. when assigned to Activities, the Finish dates of activities and start date of its successor are same means successor is not starting in new day.... H...
All,any one can help me please download a salary survey for planners salary in 2016-2017 per locations, (within UK ), level of the planner (Junior, senior etc,) permenant or contract and industry Many Thanks
Hi group: Are any guild members planning on attending the Project Controls Expo in london on the 16th of November? I will be there, and it would be great to meet other guild members if they are also attending. If you will be there and would like t...
Hello all, I am interested in knowing the difference of rates between traditional masonary and using a brick slip system (gee brick), is there a time saving?Thanks
The average life of a PMO is about 4 years and here's why http://ow.ly/qSux305JzqT
Hi everyone. I am new to Planning Planet and have having some issues with MS Project 2016. If somone could respond to these issues I wouild approciate it.1. I can open two projects at the same time but cannot drag them to different screens. If I ...
Hi, I am an assistant planner with just under 2 years experience, I was looking for some books that would enable me to improve my skillset. I have come across Construction Planning, Programming and Control by Brian Cooke. Is this a good book to help...