There’s more to successful portfolio reporting than simply pulling together a massive spreadsheet and marking the cells as Red, Yellow or Green depending on project health. With the right data, you can get professional reports that aid organizational planning and help you schedule
Is Your PMO Going Digital?
Cloud computing, mobile devices, big data: there are lots of technology concepts in the news right now and it’s interesting to see how they are affecting project and program management. A recent article in
How To Install Two Primavera P6 Versions On One PC
How do I install two different versions of Primavera P6 Professional on one machine? It’s not completely straightforward, but possible. Here’s how to do it.
Ten Six Presents at the 2014 EVMP Forum
It was our honor and delight to be invited to present at the 2014 Earned Value Management Practitioners (EVMP) Forum that took place at the Hyatt Regency in Crystal City, Virginia on July 29th – 31st.
The Essential Skills For A Project Sponsor
It’s well known that change programs are less effective without an active sponsor. The senior manager in the sponsor role is normally the person best placed to champion the project. They also tend to control the resources: the team members and the budget. And they are typically the
Is Your P6 Activity Layout Really Corrupt?
From time to time when working in the Activity View of Primavera P6 Professional, I find that I get Access Violation errors like the one in the screenshot below.
5 Ways To Improve Collaboration
With teams now stretching across time zones and continents, instead of simply to the floor above, we have to come up with creative ways to get everyone engaged and to encourage individuals to work together without silos.
What are Out-of-sequence Activities?
What exactly is an out-of-sequence activity and why do I care? This condition is reported in the warnings section of the Primavera P6 Professional and P6 EPPM Schedule Log.
7 Things To Look For In Your EVM Team Members
Running projects with Earned Value Management (EVM) systems in place requires a slightly different skill set to project management without EVM. Finding the right people is essential if you want to make your EVM deployment a success, but seeking them out can be difficult. You’ll also want to
Microsoft Project 2010 Project Summary Task
In this article we’ll take a look at how to find that rather useful Project Summary Task option in the ribbon area of the Microsoft Project 2010 version.