Sunday, December 8, 2013

Ep 5: Monitoring PMO Governance with Project Server

In Episode 5 of MS Project Podcast, host Prasanna Adavi talks Project MVP Michael Wharton, about “Monitoring PMO Governance”.


Listen to this discussion, where we explore why the tool (Project Sever) is completely data driven, and how to keep the quality of the data, and how to use that data to drive the governance of PMO, its reports and activities. Michael also tells us how much of this monitoring could be automated using Query Driven reports, Reminders, Powershell commands and so on.


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Sunday, November 24, 2013

Ep 4: Why do Project Managers hate baseline?

In Episode 4 of MS Project Podcast, hosts Prasanna Adavi and Dave Fletcher talk about “Why do Project Managers hate baseline”


Listen to this discussion, where we explore the why the general tendency for project managers is to not give enough importance to baselines, and why they are important for Reporting, Tracking, and earned value calculations. We also discuss few ideas of introducing baselines slowly into the organization.


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Sunday, November 10, 2013

Ep 3: What do Executives Want - Reporting with Project and Project Server

In Episode 3 of MS Project Podcast, hosts Prasanna Adavi and Dave Fletcher talk about “What do Executives Want - Reporting with Project and Project Server”.

Listen to this discussion, where we explore the “why” part of the reporting, what reports make sense to which people, how to gather requirements from reluctant executives. We also request the listeners of the podcast to write back to us with any feedback, example of some great reports, any new ideas, so that we can share it with the rest of the community.

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Monday, October 28, 2013

Ep 2: Nintex Workflows, Project Server 2013 and Office 365

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In Episode 2 of MS Project Podcast, hosts Prasanna Adavi and Dave Fletcher talk to Alexander Burton, a Project MVP and Technical Product Manager for Nintex.

Listen to this discussion, where we talk as to when workflows make sense in Project Server, Nintex workflows in Office 365, Project Server 2013 workflows with SharePoint Designer 2013 and so on.

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Monday, October 14, 2013

Ep 1: Should I Upgrade to Project Server 2013?

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Welcome to first ever episode of MS Project Podcast.

In this episode Dave Fletcher and Prasanna Adavi discuss some of the upcoming events in the Microsoft PPM World, some of the key improvements in Project Server 2013, and should you upgrade or not.

Please post any feedback directly on the site.

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