Posts from:Enterprise Project Management, Microsoft Project, PowerBI
PowerBI – New Business Intelligence Services from EPM Strategy
BY: Collin Quiring As you see elsewhere on the website, EPM Strategy is a company dedicated to our customers’ usage of Project Management – concentrating on Microsoft Project. One of the key aspects of Project Management that is often overlooked... (more...)
Hiding unused Language Folders for Reports
BY: Collin Quiring This has been updated: https://epmstrategy.com/hide-unused-language-folders/ In Microsoft Project Server, and particularly in Project Online, you can have multiple languages used by the system. This is great functionality but you... (more...)
MPUG Halloween Stories
Some fun Project Management “horror” stories: http://www.mpug.com/articles/tales-from-the-trenches-of-project-management/ Read More →
Microsoft Project and Earned Value and TCPI – 4294967295
BY: Collin Quiring Just a quick note on an “error” within Microsoft Project where the value is “4294967295” in the TCPI field. This is actually the numerical equivalent of “NA”. Sometimes this is used in formulas to find when a field is... (more...)
Change Management and Project Management
BY: Collin Quiring I have been in training for a client recently about Project Management and we just briefly touched on Change Management. According to the Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) version 5, a part of the... (more...)
Project Management – A Skill in Need
BY: Collin Quiring Of the respondents to Computerworld’s 2015 Forecast survey, 24% stated that they were going to add more IT employees. Just as in previous years, the number one position they were looking to hire was in the Programing/Application... (more...)
The Art of Schedule Change in MS Project 2013
BY: Tim Gryder It has often been told to me that “Project just is too complicated to schedule with” or that “I can’t make project dates ever work right”. Well let’s dispel the notion that Project is too complicated to use. Maybe we should... (more...)
PMI Numbers–PMP and other Certifications
BY: Collin Quiring A few years ago, I posted some information about PMI (Project Management Institute) membership and PMP (Project Management Professional) certifications and other data that they routinely share. (That post is here: http://dld.bz/dnY2z... (more...)
Organizational Project Management Maturity IS Project Management Quality
Tim Gryder and Collin Quiring will be presenting a webinar April 30, 2014, for the Project Management Quality Community of Practice (PMQ CoP) for the Project Management Institute (PMI). To sign up go to the PMI website for the PMQ CoP here: http://quality.vc.pmi.org/Webinars/ViewWebinar.aspx?WebinarAction=View&WebinarExternalKey=5df04133-e401-4827-ae58-d0d39bdc8596 Here... (more...)
Web Application, Site Collection and Project Sites- Some Terminology
BY: Collin Quiring When installing Project Server 2013 in house and installing all the required components (like SQL Server 2012 and SharePoint Server 2013), a Web Application and a Top Level Site and Site Collection have to be created along with the... (more...)