Lost opportunity represents a small problem within a project schedule where, for some reason, excessive float exists. This article demonstrates and explains the term.

Well the new year has arrived, and with the majority of your project team returning from leave there can often be a slump before work really starts to take off again. It is important to ensure that you take every precaution to prevent the holiday period from causing stress to your project

Why do we resource schedules? What other purpose does resourcing serve other than to derive a cashflow over time? We answer these questions from a high level perspective, inspecting the impact of this simple but often time consuming process.

Often we find people are confused over what a baseline really is. Some people suggest you can only have one baseline, others who practice “CS Squared” methods are more inclined to think otherwise.
What has to be remembered, is that a schedule’s baseline is actually the ‘Performance Measurement Baseline’; ie the scope that is planned to [...]

Many people often ask what Project Controls is all about. This high level overview from Alice describes very succinctly, what it is we do and how we do it.

What they dont tell you about the problem is that Microsoft Project has quirks. If you dont look for them you won’t find them!

A simple explaination of how Physical % Complete rolls up to a summary task, and what to check for if PPC is not rolling up correctly

A brief high level overview of how to upgrade Cobra 4.7 to Cobra 5.0. Its not very easy for nthe non-it savvy user, but once the process is complete, the wait is well worth the effort!