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Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project 2013

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The recent announcement from Microsoft (July 16th) that launched ‘The New Microsoft Office’ has certainly been generating a lot of interest, and a lot of questions. The question that we wanted to answer was whether or not the new Microsoft Project XML files would load into the current R8.2 version of Primavera P6.

The New Microsoft Project 2013

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When Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer announced the new Office 365 on Monday July 16th, it got us wondering what all this will mean for Microsoft Project users in the future. So we signed up for

Microsoft Project Conference 2012

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This year, the Microsoft Project Conference 2012 will be held between March 19-22 at the Phoenix Convention Center in Arizona. It promises over 90 sessions split in to three core tracks, Business Value & Insights, Deployment Administration & Developer and Product Session.

Schedule Risk Analysis: What Is It and Why Do It?

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Project plans are of course about the future, and everything about the future has some uncertainty associated with it. When a task’s duration is estimated to be 5 days it is accepted that this will probably not turn out to be precisely true.

Mind Your Language

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Over the last couple of weeks I’ve run into some goofy errors, one of which had me on the ropes for a couple of days. It turns out that certain words and certain characters can create issues that will generate some perplexing warnings at the time of integration.

Why Role Based Training Works

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Why Role Based Training Works Many enterprise tool vendors offer training in their products that are a generic “one size fits all” tool-focused approach. By focusing only on tool training, this approach often ignores what it takes to make an implementation successful. While this can help some team members at the individual level, more often […]