1. Cost and Schedule Standard Status and Direction John Van Dinther John.vandinther@dcma.mil 310 900-6100

2. Software Vendors Supporting UN/CEFACT Cost and Schedule XML Standard COMPLIANT PRODUCT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC Deltek - Winsight 6.4 Deltek – MPM Deltek – Cobra Primavera (Oracle) - Pertmaster 8.2 Metier – Worklenz 5.8 Steelray – Project Viewer Microsoft - Project Dekker - PMIS

3. Software Vendors developing UN/CEFACT Cost and Schedule XML Standard products IN DEVELOPMENTDATE CA - Clarity2Q 09 - Danielle Greenwell ARES - Prism2Q 09 - Chris Donohue Artemis - Views 8.3 2Q 09 - Dan Waymire Safran - Project2Q 09 – Nicholas Pisano QuantumPM2Q 09 - Rose M. Blackburn Deltek – Open Planpending OSD policy

4. Government DoD – Revising DIDs to take advantage of UN/CEFACT standardization – DCMA working with United Nations to incorporate NDIA suggestions DOE – Incorporating UN/CEFACT standards in contracts for Project Management initiatives Who is next? NASA? FAA?

5. http://dcarc.pae.osd.mil/EVM/Index.aspx Latest guidelines are posted on the OSD web site Overview Standards Development Timetable List of proposed data maintenance Industry defined code list CFSR guidelineCFSR guideline Example for the CFSR guidelineExample for the CFSR guideline CPR guidelineCPR guideline Example for the CPR guidelineExample for the CPR guideline Schedule guidelineSchedule guideline Example for milestone dataExample for milestone data Example for network schedule data Example for resource loaded tasks Reporting structure guideline (WBS)Reporting structure guideline (WBS) Example for the reporting structureExample for the reporting structure Time phased cost guidelineTime phased cost guideline Example for time phased cost detailsExample for time phased cost details

6. What problem is the standard trying to solve? UN/CEFACT XML Schema for Project Management Data Exchange In a Supply Chain Gaps appear at The Seams The Interfaces The Organizational Boundaries

7. Standards Adoption Adoption of the standard by the industry – Makes it possible to communicate across boundaries Cheaper Faster Better – Lets the project managers and analysts do what they do best with less clerical and grunt work – Gives managers the ability to analyze information in real time – Gives top management the ability to see relevant details as well as the big picture

8. More Profit Lower Cost Better Products Better Management Better Decisions Data Quality Data Integrity Open Standards