Monthly Archives: February 2012

Defining the Ready To Work Metric

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

A little more VBA from my recent foray into the world of ERP cutover scheduling.  In this case, we had a complicated schedule with many predecessor and successor relationships.  The challenge was to develop a metric to indicate when, in … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on February 23, 2012 by

…Mongolian New Year that is.  May your animals fatten nicely… In honor of the holiday, I figured that I’d include this useful vocabulary tip from a Project Manager’s Guide to the Mongolian Language: Buda – dry rice.  Not cohesive.  No … Continue reading →

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Accruing BCWP for Ahead of Schedule Tasks

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

So I sat down a couple of days ago to knock out a couple of screenshots to support my upcoming EVM presentation at the Project Conference.  My goal was to illustrate a well-known issue with how EVM is calculated within … Continue reading →

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Find UID Utility

Posted on February 17, 2012 by

Hey folks…sorry for being gone so long.  Been a bit busy managing the schedule for an ERP cutover.  Figured I’d post a little VBA utility that I wrote to help navigate the schedule. As many of you probably know, it’s … Continue reading →

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I’m Not Dead

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

…just serving as the master scheduler for an ERP cutover project – and trying to knock some presentations together for the Project Conference in March. Stay tuned and keep watching this space.  Lots of great content will undoubtedly arise from … Continue reading →

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