1. The Trials and Tribulations of Implementing Project Server 2003
Presented by
Chad Hodges and Robb Mueggenburg

2. Phased Introduction of Enterprise Project Management Solution
Proof of Concept Solution
A single system with all the components installed.
Training Server Solution
A more robust single server solution. Primary function is for knowledge gathering and familiarity.

3. Phased Introduction of Enterprise Project Management Solution (Cont)
Production Environment Solution
Multiple system architecture utilized by the Enterprise for managing multiple projects.
Subject to all Change Management and Security Guidelines.
Changes to Global made after Governance Board review.

4. Keys to Successfully Implementing Enterprise Project Management Solution
Executive Sponsorship
Phased Approach
Accurate Documentation
Clear and Concise Requirements
Training, Training and yes, more Training

5. Keys to Successfully Maintaining Enterprise Project Management Solution
Define RBS that is adaptable to future
Define WBS Standards
Define Task Verbiage / Dependency Standards
Define Priority process
Ensure Projects are Statused
Communicate, Communicate, Communicate

6. Where are we at now? Standardizing the WBS
Developing a “Resource Smoothing” approach that addresses our particular needs
Implementing Stakeholder Views

7. Questions???