Extreme Makeover: Website Edition
Isn’t our new website amazing? You might be thinking that it’s the same old stuff from our old page, rearranged in a more tasteful way now … but that’s far from the truth! We’ve got the looks and the...
View ArticleMissed Collabro’s Legare Free Webcast Series?
If you missed Collabro’s free webcast series on Legare, then you’re in luck. You can still watch Legare presentations on Collabro’s website. The free webcasts were on a series of topics that included:...
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S-Curves Made Easy with Project Tracker
S-curves are an important tool for any project manager because they track the project visually over time. The ability to visually analyze progress allows project managers to make projections and...
View ArticleSTO Excellence Conference – BUY 2, GET 1 FREE TEAM DISCOUNT
The STO Excellence North America conference is coming up quickly! Co-presented by STO Navigator, the STO Excellence North America conference will bring STO experts from around the world to discuss the...
View ArticleThe Benefits of a Database Driven Project Management Solution
There are more and more project management tools becoming available as online services or as software packages. They offer the same service as each other – to plan and manage your project with ease....
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Progress Override vs. Retained Logic – Which to Use and What to Look Out For
When we first start learning how to use P6, understanding the basics of schedule logic is a must. You let the program determine activity dates for you, rather than calculating them yourself, because...
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What You Need to Know About Trace Logic: Solid Versus Dotted Relationship Lines
Many of you already know what Trace Logic is without needing to be told. It is the process of working through (“tracing”) predecessor and successor relationships through the project schedule. Primavera...
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Quick Guide: Setting-Up Issue Navigator at Start-Up
Watching for project issues is not always the first thing a project manager does when logging in to Primavera P6. In fact, many forget to use the Project Issues window in P6 all together. Instead of...
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Quick Tip: How to Import and Export Layouts in Primavera P6
There’s always that one person who manages to create the best layouts for their schedule. It seems that within seconds they can whip up a new layout that fits exactly what they need. They know all of...
View ArticleQ & A: “How Do You Know When to Use a Constraint or Lag?”
QUESTION “P6 lets me add constraints and lags to activity relationships. How do you know when to use a constraint or lag on an activity and which one is best for each situation?” ANSWER This question...
View ArticleFREE DOWNLOAD – Earned Value Cheat Sheet
Earned Value is consistently monitored during a project to check that the schedule, costs, and resources are meeting baseline or budgeted amounts. For example, you might want to assess how efficiently...
View Article8 Free Layouts for Earned Value Analysis
Since we posted a free Earned Value Cheat Sheet to download this week, we’re following up by providing you with earned value layouts that you can quickly import into your Primavera P6 database. We...
View ArticleFREE DOWNLOAD – Building Dashboards E-Book
As technologies became more sophisticated, so did client’s requests for all-in-one software solutions. Oracle responded to this request with the addition of portfolios and dashboards in Primavera EPPM...
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Quick Tip: Use Fill-Down to Save Time
We’ve all been there before. Adding the same code, resource, calendar or value to activities in a row or throughout the project. It’s dull, constant, and time consuming. Hours are wasted assigning data...
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New Release of Project Tracker Brings Earned Value Reporting to the Next Level
In our last article, we introduced how you can create s-curves easily for project reporting in Project Tracker. In March, Willmer Ltd. released the latest version of Project Tracker Ver. 3, featuring...
View ArticleRelease 16.1 of EPPM Gives P6 Web a New Look
Oracle released the latest version of Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM), release 16.1, and has given P6 Web a facelift. As promised, Oracle is gradually removing the Java...
View ArticleA Need for Risk Mitigation Through the Decades Point to One Thing – STOworx
Since 1857, when asked what the most challenging thing about planning and executing industry shutdowns, turnarounds, and outages the answer is invariably risk mitigation. Whether it’s the risk...
View ArticleFree 30-Day Trial of P6 Included in Every Training Course
We are very excited to announce that every student registered in one of our Primavera P6 training courses will receive a free 30-day trial of Oracle Primavera P6 Professional (Windows) Client and Web...
View ArticleWorking with a Colleague? Use F10 and F5 Hotkeys
As a database-driven software, Primavera® P6 doesn’t exactly come with a “Save” button. Your Primavera P6 Client (both Professional Windows Client and Web Access Client) “communicates” with a database...
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Quick Tip: Using Group and Sort By List to Find Columns Faster
Do you ever get frustrated trying to find the right column in the Columns dialog box? It almost feels impossible when you are opening and closing a labyrinth of categories and columns to find the...
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