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Prescience Technology Singapore awarded Oracle Specializations
Oracle announced last week that Prescience Technology Singapore Pte. Ltd, the younger sibling to long established Brisbane based Prescience Technology Pty Limited, has been granted Primavera Specialization status, along with four important industry Specializations. A long-established Platinum member of
Prescience Technology Welcomes Daniel Nimmo to Lead Growing ASEAN Operations
Daniel Nimmo, Senior VP International It is with great pleasure that I announce the appointment of Daniel Nimmo to the role of Senior Vice-President International, based in Singapore, and welcome him to the Prescience Technology team. Daniel will spearhead Prescience
Why do projects fail?
Why do projects fail? Projects, whether they are system, transformation or operationally focused, are too often judged to be “failures”, while the question of why they fail seems akin to asking “What is the meaning of life?” Every program and
Understanding P6 Calendars – Primavera Tips & Tricks: Tip 56
Understanding how calendars are defined in Oracle Primavera P6 is an important factor in maintaining the duration and date integrity of projects. Problems with project activity dates and durations can occur when a different calendar is assigned to an
Ensuring Project Success With Faster Planning Processes
Why is it important to build the right plan, the first time? These days traditional CPM tools are good for tracking project execution, but they don’t effectively support the upfront planning process or the ongoing quality schedule checking
What’s New In Deltek Acumen? – Primavera Tips & Tricks: Tip 55
A sound schedule is the key to a successful project. Many of our clients use Deltek Acumen to quickly diagnose and resolve project schedule shortcomings, reduce risk exposure, accelerate and align schedules with project goals and benchmark quality and performance. If
Basis Next Generation Planning
Last week, Prescience Technology teamed up with BASIS for an APAC-exclusive webinar to unveil BASIS next generation planning software. BASIS is the latest innovation from Dr. Dan Patterson, who many of you will know as the brains behind such
P6 Job Services and Why F5 is Your Friend! Primavera Tips and Tricks: Tip 54
Since the release of Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM 15.2 (and later), a number of functions have been changed to run as background tasks in Job Services. This includes functions such as Adding Baselines, Copying and Pasting Projects and XML
The Top 10 New Features in P6 R17
Oracle has released the latest version of Primavera P6 this week. P6 R17 delivers significant improvements on R16. Enhancements in functionality will help organisations create schedules more seamlessly and deliver projects on time and within scope. The P6 experts at
Digital Transformation in a Project-Driven World
Participants of this month’s Prescience User Experience Exchange (or PUXX for short) witnessed “Digital Transformation in a Project Driven World” in Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. Presenters included esteemed project and industry experts, with topics ranging from “Embracing the Digital Tipping Point”
Creating Workflows for Business Processes in Unifier – Primavera Tips and Tricks: Tip 53
Last month we explained how Primavera Unifier uses business processes to drive transactions and collaboration. In this edition of Tips and Tricks, we will explain how to further develop business processes by using workflows. Just as we discussed last
Creating Business Processes in Primavera Unifier – Primavera Tips and Tricks: Tip 52
Primavera Unifier transaction and collaboration functions are driven by business processes. Information is entered and stored in Primavera Unifier using electronic business process (BP) forms. Each time you fill out a business process form, you are creating a new
Synchronising P6 and Unifier – Primavera Tips and Tricks: Tip 51
Primavera P6 and Unifier work exceptionally well together. Primavera P6 is widely considered the industry standard solution for the execution and visibility of projects across the organisation. On the other hand, Unifier provides excellent contract management, cost management, capital
OAUG and Oracle Announce Results of User Survey on Oracle Cloud Adoption
How Oracle Users Plan to Tackle Cloud Adoption The results of a survey into Oracle Cloud adoption and usage have been released this week at the COLLABORATE 17 Forum in Las Vegas. The Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG) joined with Oracle