17 Construction Mobile Apps Every Contractor Should Know About
We’ve all become accustomed to using our smartphones for vital things like banking and email, but did you ever think…
The Surprising Benefits of Project Risk Analysis
“How do I convince my team that this is worth the effort?” This is one of the frequently asked questions…
How To Find Relationship Lag in Primavera P6
It’s not very easy to find Relationship Lag in Primavera P6 project schedules. There aren’t really any features to highlight…
8 Project Management Infographics That Everyone Must See
Casting your net in the realm of project management may be a bit overwhelming for some– especially when you’re not…
These 4 Project Controls Software Trends Will Make Waves in 2018
In 2018, schedulers, planners & cost controllers will continue to deal with the pressures of managing complex projects amidst scarce…
How To Perform As-Planned Delay Analysis On A Construction Schedule
When there are delays on a construction project and a delay claim has been issued, it’s vital to determine who…
23 Top Project Controls Conferences To Attend In 2018
Update: Check out the list of Top 24 Project Controls Conferences to attend in 2019! 2018 hasn’t even started yet…
Construction Projects: What I Saw On My Visit To London
London is a big and inspiring city. I had the chance to spend a week there for a bit of…
4 Things Construction Owners Don’t Know About Scheduling
Construction owners include a wide range of individuals, corporations, and governments. Their knowledge in construction project management also differs vastly….
Optimum Scheduling: Thinking Outside Of the Construction Schedule
In the summer of 2008, I took a job as a project controls manager for a mega project in the…
Primavera P6 Release 17.7 Is Out But It’s A Light Update
Quietly in July, Oracle released this year’s 2nd iteration of it’s Primavera P6 EPPM & Primavera P6 Professional Project Management…
How to Find Out-of-Sequence Activities in Primavera P6 Professional
Have you ever had a Primavera P6 situation where all predecessors of an activity are 100% complete but the activity’s…
Thou Shalt Not Group by WBS Alone – Try Grouping By P6 Activity Codes
On most projects, the structure of Schedule and Cost performance reporting is based on the Project WBS and the reason…
My Favourite Quotes About Learning On The Job
Learning often comes with a curve that can pull you up quickly and leave you wondering if you are cut…
Review of ScheduleReader – the P6 XER File Viewer You Didn’t Know You Needed
In this post, I’m doing a complete review of ScheduleReader. When it first launched, ScheduleReader was formerly known as PrimaveraReader…