local technical user forum (ltuf) electrical & instrumentation
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Local Technical User Forum(LTUF)
Electrical & Instrumentation
Liam Webster
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Client Community Terminology
P2C2 -- Process & Power Client Community
LCC -- Local Client Community
TUF -- Technical User Forum
LTUF -- Local Technical User Forum
RTUF Committee -- Regional Technical UserForum Committee
RAC -- Regional Advisory Council
IAC -- International Advisory Council
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FOCUS on CR rankings
STRENGTHEN client/Intergraphrelationships
STREAMLINE client-to-client andclient-to-vendor communication
INFLUENCE Intergraph productdirection
INCREASE user productivity
P2C2 TUF Objectives
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The Canadian I&E LTUF is established for the purpose of:
Ranking INtools, SmartPlant Electrical, and EERWAYchange requests that will improve the operation and
function of future versions.
Facilitating information exchange and sharing betweenlocal users.
Mission Satement
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IntergraphTechnical & Industry Sponsors
Tech sponsor is the lead. Industry sponsor assists in other SIGactivities (optimizing product use, work processes, ideas forfuture improvements and new products).
Basic CAD
Visualization
Structural
Piping/Equipment
Process
Instrument/Electrical
Information Mgmt
Material/Supply Chain Mgmt
SIG/TUFSIG/TUF
Cheryl LaGrone
Jason Dubose
Joe Harrison
Jason Dubose
Mike Herod
Alexander Koifman
Rick Standish
Mirko Stock
Tech SponsorTech Sponsor
Mark Dover
Robert Christian
Robert Christian
Keith Denton
Frank Joop
Rick Petersen
Paul Pestille
Mirko Stock
Industry SponsorIndustry Sponsor
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“E&I TUF Organization”
Canada
WestCoast
RockyMountain
Mid West
NorthEast
SouthEast
Local TUF Chair:Canada – Liam Webster
Local TUF Chair:Canada – Liam Webster
E&I LTUF’s (“Americas” - US, Canada, Mexico, Venezuela, OLA, & Brazil)
Regional Chair:Americas – John Dressel
Regional Chair:Americas – John Dressel
Additional TUFsEuropeAsia
Additional TUFsEuropeAsia
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P2C2 Organization ChartInternational Advisory CouncilInternational Advisory Council
Regional TUF CommitteesRegional TUF Committees
AmericasAmericasRegional Advisory CouncilRegional Advisory Council
EuropeEuropeRegional Advisory CouncilRegional Advisory Council
Asia PacificAsia PacificRegional Advisory CouncilRegional Advisory Council
AmericasAmericasLocal ClientLocal Client
CommunitiesCommunities
Technical UserTechnical UserForums (Forums (TUFsTUFs))
EuropeEuropeLocal ClientLocal Client
CommunitiesCommunities
Technical UserTechnical UserForums (Forums (TUFsTUFs))
Asia PacificAsia PacificLocal ClientLocal Client
CommunitiesCommunities
Technical UserTechnical UserForums (Forums (TUFsTUFs))
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SalesProjectsCompetition
Intergraph Development Process
RequirementsRequirements
ScopeScope
DesignDesign
DevelopmentDevelopment
TestingTesting
Concept &Opportunity
Concept &Opportunity
Mktg
PM
Dev
Mktg
PM
Dev
Cert
Features List &
Preliminary Schedule
Features List &
Preliminary Schedule
Resource Plan &
Updated Schedule
Resource Plan &
Updated Schedule
PM
DevCert
PM DevMilestones & Stakeholders
Milestones & Stakeholders
Mktg
Sales
ReleasedProduct
ReleasedProduct
Alpha/BetaSoftware
Alpha/BetaSoftware
P2C2/TUFTRs/CRs
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Input SourcesUsers
Local & Regional TUFs, RAC, IAC
Corporate partners
Focus groups and beta sites
Others
Business opportunity
Competitive analysis
Alliance partners
Tools & technology
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Local TUF Process
CRCR
RequirementsRequirementsDatabaseDatabase
PrioritizePrioritize
DevelopmentAlex Koifman
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Intergraph Feedback
RequirementsRequirementsDatabaseDatabase
Release Plan
LTUFLTUF
Implementation
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Canadian LTUF Results
Held meetings in 2004 and 20054 hours each
Intergraph shared some version 7features before it’s release
Generated a large list of CR rankings
Confirmed no support of futureMicroStation versions
Shared Tips & Tricks
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Houston LTUF Results
Meet each quarter
Intergraph has shared features beforerelease
User presentation to share information
Focus Groups – Specification Module
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FOCUS on CR rankingsProcess specific TUF structure
STRENGTHEN client/IntergraphrelationshipsMeeting and working with each other
STREAMLINE client-to-client andclient/Intergraph communication channelsTUF meetings
INFLUENCE Intergraph product directionFace-to-Face meetings, IUC
INCREASE user productivityImproved Products, Tips & Tips (2005 LTUF)
Summary
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User Feedback
Schedule next meeting?Wednesday, May 31?Require CRs by Monday, May 15Require the CRs in the same format
What Do You Want from LTUF?Rank CRsTips & TricksIntergraph RoadMapFocus Groups
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