We have implemented a Board of Advisors (BOA) to provide oversight and guidance on best practice and direction for us as a member (pressure) group.Checkout the Board of Advisors listAdvisors come from world-class / global organisations that employ a ...
Dear Members,We've been in existence 10 years, with now 30,000 members spread around the globe....we're full of free benefits and we're going to offer you much more!!!Take a look at the new PP in the WIKI and Board of Advisor pages....The WIKI is bei...
Hello All...The PP Private Message System is now back on. Sorry for the delay. It was switched of as a number of recruiters (We know you you are!) were abusing it and contacting people about jobs on a cold-calling basis and we were getting a lot of ...
Planning Planet (PP) the worlds’ largest online community of Planners and Project Controllers has entered into an Agreement with Oracle.This is an important step in the ongoing development of Planning Planet as the site opens up to Corporate Subscrib...
Dear Community,The good people at Oracle Primavera are organising an ONLINE WEBCAST VIDEO to tell us about a topical issue with respect to the Oracle Primavera system(s). This is exclusive to us, the independant planning community.They plan to show...
Dear PPers,Technical Webinars We are holding our first PP exclusive webinar with Oracle on the 10th of Dec. PP Admin know our members are busy people and the timing of this is not the best, we do ask you to support us if possible by attending on the ...
Hello Friends... As you know we have engaged with Oracle / Primavera recently, and one of the primary reasons was because you the membership told us you wanted to engage directly with the Software Vendors in our Industry to be able to give them feedb...
Some yuletide greetings to everyone...While shepherds watched their flocks by night.... PP admin formed a vision To upgrade our site and add subscribers was our mission. More than that to add value to our members was our aim When we achieve this ever...
Dear All,As a result of the continued growth in our community membership we are having to upgrade our server and the databases that house the sites content.You may have noticed some short periods of site down-time recently, this is due to us having t...
Planning Planet strikes agreement with Asta DevelopmentPlanning Planet announces that it has entered into an agreement with Asta Development, a leader in project management software solutions for construction and IT.The deal will broaden Asta Develop...
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:49:]]15 September 2010 Coventry, UK Synchro’s 4D construction model simulation, planning and project management software has been named as a finalist in three categories in this year's Construction Computing Awards:Construction ...
North Midland Construction, creates live customer data transfer using Asta Powerproject Enterprise and SAP; integrates hundreds of projects worth £200 millionOctober 28, 2010 – Engineering and construction enterprise North Midland Construction has su...
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:630:]]Improve your negotiation and dispute resolution skills by learning from the experts.In matters of delay and disruption, when it comes to contractors presenting their case, project managers, schedulers and controllers may w...
Most people with an interest will know that PMI have released the PMBOK® Guide 5thEdition, the Standard for Program Management 3rdEdition and the Standard for Portfolio Management 3rdEdition, with an official publication date ofthe 31stDecember 2012....
One of the more common discussions on the web and in other places is focused on arguing the merits of, or comparing, the PRINCE2 Methodology with the PMBOK Methodology.The problem with the proposition is basic premise is completely wrong! The PMBOK® ...
The simple fact ignored by most accountants, general management and project managers is that cost is an output from the management process, and pretending cost is a manageable input is a recipe for disaster.Profit is the difference between the price ...
I met a lovely old guy last week at a Fleetwood Mac concert at Madison Square Gardens who was an Attendant there. We got talking while I was getting a beer and he told me he'd worked there for forty years, he remembered when Fleetwood Mac first pla...
As a scheduler within various industries, I have been asked “What is Schedule Quality?” In fact, if you pose this question to various project personnel, you may receive more than one answer per individual! Why? Some view “schedule quality” as a simp...
Planning Planet members are invited to a free AIPM Project Controls SIG (PC-SIG) meeting to be held at The Water Rat Hotel, 256 Moray Street, South Melbourne VIC, 3205: http://www.thewaterrathotel.com.au/Date: Wednesday 20 November 2013, Start 5.30...