How does Resource Shift Calendar in Primavera P6 work?
In Primavera P6 -> Resources window -> Units & Prices tab, there is a selection box called Shift Calendar
19 Jul 2016 · Khuong Do · 1 min read
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How to Level Resources / Resource Leveling without changing Project Finish date in Primavera P6
Normally when we Level Resources, Primavera will delay an activity so that Resource is not overloaded. It can make Project Finish date delay.How can we make Project Finish date not delay? I’ll explain in this article.
18 Jul 2016 · Khuong Do · 1 min read
How does “Top Down Estimation” in Primavera P6 work?
In Primavera we have a function called “Top Down Estimation” which help us to calculate an estimated figure for Labor and Non-labor unit based on “estimation weights”. It can apply to WBS and Activity.
12 Jul 2016 · Khuong Do · 1 min read
How to display Multiple Critical path in Primavera P6
In Primavera, when we filter critical path, it only show 1 critical path. In complicated project, we might need to show some more “near critical” path.I will show you how to do it.
7 Jul 2016 · Khuong Do · 1 min read
Agile Transformation—It’s About the People
The Agile Manifesto declared independence from constraining, process-centric software development methodologies. The Manifesto advocated for a product-focused, team-centric approach. As Agile has moved mainstream, it has spawned its own industry of methodologies and tools. Organizations embracing Ag
4 Jul 2016 · Alan Zucker · 4 min read
How does “Level Resources” in Primavera P6 work?
Primavera have a function (called Level Resources) to solve the overload resource problem.I will explain how does it work in this article.
30 Jun 2016 · Khuong Do · 1 min read
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Project Selection
Delivering the wrong project on time and on budget with 100% of its scope completed to the defined quality standards is a complete waste of money!
20 Jun 2016 · Patrick Weaver · 7 min read
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Wiser Group Decision Making
If ‘two heads are better than one’ why do so many committees make bad decisions?
6 Jun 2016 · Patrick Weaver · 3 min read
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Ethics is not enough
One of the slow burning issues in Australia (and globally) is the flammable cladding used in lieu of the specified non-flammable cladding on many hundreds of high rise buildings. As a consequence, many of these buildings do not comply with the Building Act and expensive remediation works are require
21 Apr 2016 · Patrick Weaver · 5 min read
Improving the Governance of Projects, Programs and Portfolios.
A short while ago I posted a blog that was highly critical of the new ‘Practice Guide for the Governance of Portfolios, Programs, and Projects’. The core of my criticism was the confusion of management and governance (and PMI’s focus on improving management functions); see: PMI’s Practice Guide miss
21 Mar 2016 · Patrick Weaver · 2 min read