Seminar : Selecting EVMS Software Tools
If you have to implement an Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and are wondering what software you need, this seminar is for you. Pinnacle works with many EVMS tools in industries like BioTech, R&D, Pharmaceuticals, and High Tech as well as the Federal Agencies and contractors. Our top EVMS consultants will give you an overview of the software requirements for an EVMS, the major players in the market, integration considerations and what it takes to operate an EVMS. You will see a live demonstration of an EVMS in action.
Agenda
What the ANSI Guidelines for EVMS say
The software components of an EVMS
What type of EVMS do you need? Segmenting the types of EVMS Products
Best of Breed or All from one vendor
“All in one” EVMS packages
EVMS Scheduling Engines
EVMS Cost Engines
- Deltek Cobra
- Primavera Cost Manager
- Deltek MPM
- ARES PRISM
- DecisionEdge
EVMS Reporting Engines
- Deltek wInsight
- DecisionEdge
How EVMS affects existing systems
- Integration with Finance Systems/ERP
- Integration with Manufacturing/MRP systems
Data requirements (labor categories, rate build ups etc.)
Documenting Your Requirements
- Common mistakes
- User Scenarios
- Requirements Lists
What it takes to run an EVMS
Roles involved and Skills needed
Demonstration of an end to end EVMS with a scheduling engine, cost engine and reporting engine.
Schedule:
TBD.
Cost: $450 per attendee
Attendees are responsible for their own accommodations.
Morning sessions will run from 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Afternoon sessions will run from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Additional information will be made available after registration
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made within 30 days of the seminar will incur a $200 cancellation fee. Substitutions may be made at any time. Non-attendance without cancellation will incur the full seminar registration fee.