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House Approves Program Management Measure
The U.S. House of Representatives recently approved legislation intended to enhance accountability and best practices in project and program management in the federal government. S.1550, the “Pr...
OnePager Transmitting Plan Communications for NASA
Users at a NASA operation are receiving their project reports from a third-party Microsoft Project reporting utility. Vantage Partners, a global management consulting firm, is using OnePager from a co...
Microsoft Project and Project Server Updates Arrive
Microsoft has released public updates for its collection of Project Server editions — Project Server 2010, 2013, and 2016 — as well as updates for Project 2013 and 2016. In her detailed ru...
New Power BI Subscription Dashboard Service
A project management consultancy and training company has announced a new dashboard subscription service for users of Power BI, Microsoft’s business analytics service. Tumble Road, a Washington ...
Project Success Toolkit Boosts Microsoft Project Feature Set
A project management consulting company has released its proprietary set of tools for expediting project management work as an add-on available to people who attend their training. The Project Success...
Microsoft Project 2016 Released to Manufacturing
Microsoft announced that it had released the newest version of its enterprise project management application to manufacturing. Project Server 2016 includes: Resource engagements to help project manage...
SharePoint 2016 Released to Manufacturing
Today Microsoft announced it had released SharePoint Server 2016 to manufacturing. The company’s emphasis in this latest release of its flagship communication and collaboration platform is on hy...
New GAO Guide Formalizes Scheduling Practices
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has published a manual of best practices to help federal, state and local agencies to assess the schedules for government projects. The “Schedule ...
Ernst & Young Buys UMT Consulting
Project and portfolio management consultancy UMT has been acquired by Ernst & Young in the United States. The smaller firm, which has offices in 10 locations, was named Microsoft PPM partner of th...