Live Webinar – July 26th, 2017 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: MPUG WebnLearn ( REP 1369 )
Mpug Member Free – Members Free

Note: This Is NOT A Members only event

*This is a FREE MPUG Vendor Session. Presenter will discuss Microsoft Project add-ons and how they can streamline the integration of various applications and Microsoft Project in a no pressure, stress-free environment. These add-ons are not out-of-the-box functionality and require product trial or purchase.

Project managers are often asked to perform a – What If analysis for a project.

This can be challenging for many reasons:

• Project managers are often hesitant to modify real projects
• It’s easy to confuse real and scenario versions of a project
• Understanding and visualizing the impact of potential project changes to a project’s downstream activities is often difficult

Project Widgets CEO Ira Brown will demonstrate tips and tricks that will help you create What If scenarios for existing projects, while avoiding the challenges noted above.

Ira will also demonstrate our new Scenario Builder Widget, a tool that allows you to create one or more What If scenario versions of a project.

The application also integrates seamlessly with OnePager Pro to create presentation quality graphical reports comparing an active project to one or more scenarios.

Presenter: Ira Brown (LinkedIn profile) is the President and CEO of Project Widgets, a Microsoft Project Partner specializing in add-on products, implementation services, integration, training, and custom software development for Microsoft Project. He is a is a recognized Microsoft Project expert with over twenty years of experience.

If you are NOT ALREADY a member JOIN MPUG!

This event is for members only BUT… You can take one of the MPUG Certificated Masterclass (Usually 6 Category A PDUs) Or over 30 other Category A PDUs for free each year.  The $129 Per Year Membership Fee is a terrific value!

MPUG Membership includes:

1. MPUG’s Project Server and SharePoint certificated courses available to members
2. Over 30 other virtual PDU events per year
3. You can network with other MPUG (Microsoft Project Users Group) members at in person meetings and events.
4. Work with Microsoft MVPs in MS Project Project Server & SharePoint
5. And so much more …

Seriously consider joining MPUG if you work with SharePoint or Project & earn all the PDUs you will need as a member of MPUG!

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Performing What If Analysis With Microsoft Project

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Live Webinar July 26th, 2017 – 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU free
Provider: Brightwork

Recent research conducted by the Project Management Institute shows organizations with strong project portfolio management processes are completing more projects on time and in budget.

The message is clear: when implemented correctly, PPM helps to deliver business value faster.

This webinar demonstrates three ways to leverage SharePoint for successful PPM.

Learn how to:

2. Create a Project Office to match organizational requirements
3. Deliver visibility with the right reports at the right time
4. Improve Risk Management for a healthy portfolio.

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3 Best Practices For Implementing
Project Portfolio Management On SharePoint

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Live Webinar July 25th, 2017, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider:  StickyMinds/Techwell

Driven by examples of startup success stories, many established companies are applying DevOps practices to their application delivery processes. But startup approaches don’t always translate to multi-architecture, multi-platform legacy applications.

How do you leverage startup techniques to your existing environment?

Automating your DevOps pipeline can increase performance in IT organizations, resulting in more successful deployments, faster issue resolution, and a 90 percent decrease in the time it takes to resolve deployment problems.

Join this web seminar to learn five ways to deliver DevOps transformations in non-startup organizations and improve your DevOps pipeline through automation.

Learn how to:

• Identify suitable applications for DevOps
• Deliver application automation across your pipeline
• Leverage continuous integration and continuous delivery
• Properly consider application and database automation

Presenter:  Julian Fish (LinkedIn profile) Director, Product Management Micro Focus Release & Deployment solutions;  has 20+ years experience in the IT industry, starting in quality assurance before working in domains as diverse as infrastructure management, database administration, software development, release engineering, and IT operations. In recent years, Julian has helped large organizations transition their development and release management processes from traditional to continuous delivery based approaches.

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The Top 5 Ways to Automate Your DevOps Pipeline

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Live Webinar July 26th, 2017, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm  EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: Gartner Webinars

Augmented reality (AR) is a digital filter and user interface for the physical world.

Its impact as an interface technology means it will transcend vertical applications.

It will transform and extend the way employees and consumers interact with companies and brands.

In this webinar Tuong Huy Nguyen (LinkedIn profile, Gartner bio) Gartner Principal Research Analyst defines augmented reality, how it’s positioned on the immersive scale, the current climate for immersive tech and examples of promising horizontal applications that are disrupting business.

Tuong also discuss how businesses should approach this disruptive tool.

Discussion Topics:

• What augmented reality is and why companies should care about this technology
• How this user interface is changing the way employees and customers interact with businesses
• How enterprises can best leverage this tool

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Augmented Reality:
Enabling Digital Business With An Immersive Interface

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