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UMT and Microsoft Presenting
Tips and Tricks Basics
What’s new in Microsoft Project 2010
Brian Feder, MBA, PMP
Senior Vice President
UMT Consulting Group
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UMT Services
Consulting
Portfolio Management and Capital Planning
Application Portfolio Management
Demand Management
Maturity Assessment & Envisioning
Enterprise Project / Work Management
Portfolio, Program, Project
Reporting
Resource Management
Corporate, Business, IT and PMO Governance
Architecture
Technology
Infrastructure Sizing and
Roadmap
Installation, configuration,
integration, customization
Custom Reports
Development
Setup and Management of PMO,
Center of Excellence
Process Dev
Support
Post-implementation
Support
Support Web Portal,
Telephone, and
Ongoing On-site
Support Services
Configuration
Training
Portfolio Server
Project Server & Project
Professional
Portfolio Analysis
Project and Program
Management
UMT’s 2010 Project Financial Server
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Product
Development
Partner
Client
UMT Developed the Portfolio
Server product and gateway to
Project Server acquired by MS in
2006.
UMT is an International firm and
the largest EPM vendor in North
America with 8 regional US offices.
UMT is the preferred partner for
Microsoft Internal PPM.
UMT has released the Project
Financial Server product built on
SharePoint 2010.
UMT has been contracted to
deliver Enterprise Project
Management University training
classes on behalf of Microsoft.
UMT has worked to design
processes to support Portfolio
Selection / Optimization, Benefits
Realization, Project Execution, and
PMO Set Up.
UMT is on the Microsoft Product
Advisory Council and primary EPM
Partner beta tester for Project
2010.
UMT was awarded the Microsoft
2010 EPM Partner of the Year
award
UMT has implemented Project
2007 & 2010 for Microsoft IT,
Legal, Global Customer Support,
Operations, and Human Resources
supporting over 40,000 users.
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June 2009 - Gartner Awards
UMT with Best Project Portfolio
Management
Strategic Solution Provider
June 2010 – UMT Releases Project
Financial Server 2010
July 2010 – Microsoft EPM Partner of the
year
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Top 10 Benefits of Project Server 2010:
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Unified Project & Portfolio Management
Drive Accountability & Control with
Governance Workflow
3. Standardize & Streamline Project
Initiation
4. Select the Right Portfolios that Align with
Strategy
5. Easily Build Web-based Project Schedules
6. Intuitively Submit Time & Task Updates
7. Gain Visibility & Control Through Reports
& Dashboards
8. Simplified Administration & Flexibility
9. Gain Additional Value from the Microsoft
Platform
10. Extensible & Programmable Platform
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Four typical phases of demand management lifecycle
Enterprise Project & Portfolio Management
Create
Select
Plan
Demand
Management
Portfolio
Selection
Work
Planning
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Manage
Collaboration
& Reporting
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What’s New
In MSP 2010
Demo
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Comprehensive EPM with PS2010
• PPM
• EPTs
• PDPs
• PFS
• Workflow
• Selection
• Strategic Alignment
• Constraints - Costs
• Constraints - Resources
• PWA Scheduling
• Exceptions: Calculate, FS
dependency, % allocate resources
• Build Team
• SP sites
• Project Professional 2010
• Ribbon
• Excel like experience
• Copy / Paste with fidelity
• Timeline View
• Manually Schedule Tasks
• Team Planner
• Highlight Filters
• Text Styles
• BI in PS2010
Sample Schedule to copy-paste into Project Professional 2010:
Phase 1: Initiation
Identify and meet with stakeholders for requirements
Evaluate impact with Network and Data Center
Develop Project Charter
Milestone: project approval
Phase 2: Planning
Develop project scope
Develop project plan and schedule
Milestone: Plan Approval
Phase 3: Execution
Design
Develop
Implement
Milestone: Sign off
Phase 4: Closing
Review and document Post Implementation
Milestone: project closed
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Come by the UMT booth
E-mail: [email protected]
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Why UMT?
• 20 Years of consulting experience in the Project and Portfolio
Management Space.
• Specialization in both technical consulting and business
process consulting with strong focus on user adoption and
change management.
Most
Experience
• Strong customer references
and case studies
• Only PPM Consulting vendor
nominated by Gartner for PPM
Strategy
• UMT has the longest running
successful track record in the
PPM consulting industry
• Record for building a
foundation for quick wins with
a vision for a long term
strategy.
• Competitive industry pricing
History of
Success
UMT’s
Best Practice
Solution
Rec
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men
dati
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Technical
Expertise
Process and
Training Experts
• Industry experts in project and
portfolio management
• UMT consultants are frequent
speakers at PMI and other
industry events
• Strategy for deployment
success: Building a
foundation, finding early
adopters, focusing on change
and adoption before wide
deployment.
• Dedicated Training institute for
Project and Portfolio
Management business process
training.
• Excellent national staff of business and technical consultants
that are SMEs in all relevant Microsoft Technologies
• Only consulting organization to have SME’s experienced with
implementing Portfolio and Project server since the first release
of both products.
• 50% of our staff are dedicated Project Server Specialists.
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