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
Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) Data Item Description (DID)
EVM Reporting Changes – The IPMR DID Now in Effect The New Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) Data Item Description (DID), number DI-MGMT-81861 went into effect on July 1st, 2012. Early drafts of this new DID have been circulating in the public arena for some time and have been generating some buzz in the earned value […]
DCMA Raising the Bar on Earned Value Surveillance
The DCMA is poised to reach further, faster and deeper into the defense contractor’s world with increased capacity and greater vigilance: you can run, but you cannot hide.
Deltek Releases Cobra HotFix 15
This month, HotFix 15, build 5.01.517 released on July 3rd brings 24 new fixes to such components as the Integration Wizard, user security, CPR Reports and calendar functions as well as adding some new details to topics in the online help system.
Earned Value Management Crossword
If you want to test your Earned Value management knowledge and like crosswords, then check out Ten Six’s Earned Value Crossword.
Oracle Releases Primavera P6 R8.2
Tuesday, 27th December saw the release of Primavera P6 version 8.2 and this promises to be an interesting version. Release 8.2 offers lots of new features and many welcome enhancements to the Primavera
Five Challenges For International Projects
The world of work has shrunk significantly in the last 20 years and it is now very common to be working with overseas partners on projects. This could be as part of an outsourcing arrangement, or through the offshoring model, which is common in
Deltek Releases Cobra 5.1 HotFix 7 – Build 5.01.303
Deltek has released Cobra 5.1 HotFix 7. Why all the excitement on the part of the Cobra Guy? Well with this gem comes the saving of your columns in the Projects view.
Deltek Releases Cobra 5.1 Hotfix #03
I’m pleased to see this HotFix because some of the items it addresses have been biting me in the rear end for a while; to such an extent in one case, that one of my customers has been delaying upgrading from 5.0 to 5.1 until these items were addressed.
WBS In An Integrated Earned Value Management System
In an integrated Earned Value Management System (EVMS), the contract Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is the hub upon which all things depend. Some organizations new to Earned Value Management