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Computer Applications in Computer Applications in Project ManagementProject Management

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March 28, 2005

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LecturerLecturer

M S Construction Management, USA

Scheduler,

350 million $ project, USA

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• Arizona State University , USA– Instructor– Researcher– Trainer

• Hunt Construction Group, USA– Stadium Project ($ 350 million Project)– Railway Headquarter ($75 million)

• Development Alternatives, Inc., USA– Construction Sector Manager, Gaza

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Cardinals Stadium ProjectCardinals Stadium Project

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• Project Management Institute (PMI)– PMBOK– Scheduling Standard

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OutlineOutline

• Management Levels• Microsoft Products• Primavera Products• Meridian Systems• Estimating & Bidding• Web-based Project Management

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Management LevelManagement LevelEnterpriseEnterprise

PortfolioPortfolio PortfolioPortfolio PortfolioPortfolio

ProgramProgram ProgramProgram

ProjectProject ProjectProject

TaskTask

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Planning & Scheduling SoftwarePlanning & Scheduling Software

• Microsoft Project

• Primavera Project Planner

• Sure Trak

• ABT Project Workbench

• Project Scheduler 7

• Power Project

• Milestones

• others

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Microsoft ProjectMicrosoft Project

StandardStandard

EasyEasy

GUIGUI

CheapCheap

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PMI Survey – March 2000PMI Survey – March 2000

Microsoft Project is the

most widely used

project management tool available today.

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Microsoft Office Enterprise Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Project Management (EPM)

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Primavera ProductsPrimavera Products

• Engineering & Construction

• Information Technology

• Maintenance

• New Product Development

• Professional Services

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Engineering & ConstructionEngineering & Construction

• Since 1983, Primavera Systems, Inc. has helped the engineering and construction industries deliver more than $4.5 trillion worth of projects to date. ENR has ranked Primavera as the most-used project management software in the industry. The reason for this is trust.

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Primavera ProductsPrimavera Productsfor for Engineering & ConstructionEngineering & Construction

• SureTrack

• Primavera Project Planner

• Primavera Engineering & Construction

• Expedition

• Primavera Contractor

• Prime Contract

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-P3 is the recognized standard for high-end, high-performance scheduling and resource control.

•Multi-project, multi-user project and resource planning and scheduling

- -Manage multiple projects in a multi-user environment.

- -Control large and complex projects efficiently.

-Connect to your corporation worldwide.

Primavera Project PlannerPrimavera Project Planner(P3)(P3)

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Control resources and costs—on a Control resources and costs—on a daily basisdaily basis

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Project control and Project control and communicationcommunication

• Communicate via e-mail.

• Multi-user capabilities.

• Integration with corporate systems.

• Analyze alternatives. (What-if Analysis)

• Over 150 predefined tabular and matrix reports and graphics

• Custom report writer included

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Integration Integration

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• • Unlimited project groups, projects and target plans• • Up to 100,000 activities per project• • Multiproject resource and task relationship control• • Scheduling and resource leveling, manually or

automatically, at the project group and/project level• • 20-level WBS• • 24 user-definable activity codes for selection and sorting• • 10 project codes• • Intelligent activity ID codes• • 16 user-definable custom data items• • Summarization of multiple project groups• •Store period performance• • What-if analysis• • Earned value analysis• • Merge multiple projects

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SureTrak® Project Manager

• Resource planning and control for small-to-medium sized projects

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Primavera Engineering & Construction

P3e/c™ for Construction

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Primavera Engineering & Construction P3e/c™ for Construction

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ManagementManagement

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Owner/ContractorOwner/Contractor

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ReportingReporting

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Cost ManagementCost Management

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MobileMobile

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Primavera Expedition®

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Primavera Expedition®Primavera Expedition®Complete multi-project controls and contract Complete multi-project controls and contract

managementmanagement

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PrimeContract®

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PrimeContract®Project collaboration and construction process automation

PrimeContract is a leading on-line project PrimeContract is a leading on-line project collaboration application the reduces cycle-collaboration application the reduces cycle-times of any engineering and construction times of any engineering and construction business process from pre-project planning to business process from pre-project planning to

facility start-up.facility start-up.

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• Focus on contractor

• Claim Digger

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IT projects

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IT Project ManagementIT Project Management

• IT Office Primavera TeamPlay®

• IT operations Management (Evolve)

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Meridian SystemsMeridian Systems

• Proliance

• Prolog Manager

• Prolog Website

• Prolog Pocket

• Project Talk

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• Prolog® Manager provides complete project control by automating all aspects of the construction lifecycle—from project design to close out

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• Executive Dashboard

• Cost Control

• Procurement

• Document Management

• Field Administration

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Estimating & BiddingEstimating & Bidding

• Timberline

• MC2

• Bid2Win

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Web-based Project ManagementWeb-based Project Management

• E-project

• Hard dollar

• E-Project

• Citadon

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