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This is part three of a series on optimizing drilling schedules in Microsoft Office Project Server 2010 and surfacing the data in a Visio map. In this case again, I owe credit to Visio guru, David Parker, for a couple of tips in a blog post on how to get maps out of Bing –…
First Cinco de Mayo, then the 2010 Event. May just keeps on giving. Check it out on May 12th for all of the buzz around the launch of the Microsoft 2010 products. This is how our Denver office is feeling…. …and as for the Houston office….
This is part two in our series on optimizing drilling schedules with Microsoft Project Server 2010. In our previous post, we discussed how this series is designed to be a case study in managing resource constrained projects. In this case, our goal is to optimize a rig drilling schedule across multiple oil wells and then…
When I started writing a previous post on how to map a Visio Services timeline to live Project Server data, I was looking for a relevant example of how to use Visio’s graphical representation capabilities to surface Project Server data – a topic on which I’ve already posted quite a bit. This is the actual…
A recent webinar I recorded has been posted here. Feel free to check it out for a brief overview of some of the BI opportunities in the Project Server and SharePoint 2010 stack. This is essentially a mashup of the presentation I gave at the Microsoft Houston Project Roadshow event in January of this…
Join us for the May 12th Meeting of the Central Texas SharePoint User Group! "PlanviewPRISMS.com – Adding Value through Customizing SharePoint 2007" May 12th Meeting Description: Planview, Inc. has just recently deployed a new interactive website called PlanviewPRISMS.com, which is based on the MOSS 2007 platform. In this session, Michael Donahoo, Planview SharePoint Administrator will…
Find out how to demystify “business intelligence” for small businesses by reading my column for the ABJ Entrepreneur entitled: “5 ways to make better business decisions.”
This post is a continuation of my series on adopting healthy practices that enable an organization to make the agile transformation. You can read the first eight parts of this series here: Part I: Introduction Part II: Vision and Risk Part III: Backlog Management Part IV: Key Players Part V: Sprint Execution Part VI: Key…
This is the second post in a 2-part series to act as a Search Engine Optimization Primer. In my previous post, we provided the foundation for learning about SEO (Search Engine Optimization). We talked about the history and evolution of search engines and how we have come to rely on this magical number called PageRank.…
Microsoft is hosting another round of MVP Chat Sessions where you can ask deep technical (or ridiculously frivolous) questions of SharePoint MVPs like me, Bill English, Sahil Malik, Shane Young, Clayton Cobb, Asif Rehmani, Agnes Molnar, Darrin Bishop, Rob Bogue, Saifullah Shafiq, and Serge Tremblay. You can use the link in the Chat Center on…