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Does Earned Schedule really solve EVM's time management issues? How does it treat critical path etc.?
Do project schedules matter? Is the journey to build a schedule more important than the destination, the schedule itself?
Some interesting topics from LinkedIn this week, key among them is Naveen Lopes debunks some of the misconceptions in Project Controls discipline.
Has the proliferation of schedule diagnostics tools contributed to successful project delivery and how do Primavera, Powerproject & Microsoft Project compare against each other?
3 things to consider before using the DCMA 14-Point Schedule Assessment and other project scheduling related posts from LinkedIn.
Ever wondered why it seems that not much has changed in construction projects scheduling in the last two to three decades? According to Micah Piippo, the poor state of construction projects schedules can be attributed to the six problems he sees with scheduling.
Latest Resources
An overview of the pros and cons of the 9 AACE RP 29R schedule analysis methodologies and 11 factors to consider before choosing an appropriate method.
Want a better schedule delays visual than a Gantt Chart? Follow Bob Breeze’s recommendation and use a Skyline.
This paper is a deep dive into the Multiple Float Paths calculation in Primavera P6.
Follow these communication techniques if you struggle to get your project team interested in the project schedule.
nPlan has released a free tool for checking schedule integrity and they have promised that it goes beyond the DCMA 14-Point assessment.
What are the pros & cons of these 5 delay analysis methods? As-planned Impacted, As-planned v As-built, Time Impact, As-built but for & Window Analysis.
In this article, Ronald Rider discusses practical advice on how to rectify common problems with project schedules by performing a forensic schedule quality assurance review before starting any detailed schedule analysis.
When it comes to reporting, I recommend the KISS and so does Raphael Dua with his one-page project performance reports.
Are you looking for the best practices to follow when it comes to monitoring and / or reporting construction sites schedule progress? Then this well written guide should come in handy.
In this piece, Ian Cartwright wonders if schedule specifications are detrimental or contribute to the success of a project.