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- 1. Edward KmettSM&A Tech Team Services
- 5. Information SilosProgram ManagementProject management is like juggling three balls [...] Program management is like a troupe of circus performers standing in a circle, each juggling three balls and swapping balls from time to time.— Geoff Reiss
- 6. You know where you’re going
- 7. but it can be hard to see the road
- 8. time spirals awaywhile you wait for reports
- 10. your metrics can freefall.
- 11. You need a dashboard
- 12. But it can be hard to see the road a real dashboard
- 13. suitable for mission critical systems
- 14. so you can move quickly
- 16. and deliver your product.
- 17. When you need software built,Why turn to SM&A?
- 18. Embracing the DataIntuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data. —John Naisbitt
- 19. but not every company has that intuition
- 20. Embracing the DataWe at SM&A have been working in the competition management and program services business for more than 20 years.We know not only the specification, but also why you need it.We understand your business.
- 21. Our SolutionsEmbracing the DataLeveraging Off-The-Shelf TechnologiesMicrosoft Office SharePoint ServicesDundas ChartsMicrosoft Project ServerwInsight DashboardMicrosoft Excel ServicesYour Existing DatabasesCustom Dashboards and Applications
- 22. Leveraging Off-The-Shelf TechnologiesDecreases total cost of ownershipProtects you from vendor lock-in (even from us!)Many of the tools are likely already installed in your space:Project ServerwInsight
- 23. BusinessIntelligenceCollaborationPortalBusinessProcessContentManagementSearchMicrosoft Office SharePoint ServerWindowsSharePointServicesserver-based spreadsheets plus BI portals built on SSASe-mail, project management, version control blog and wikisportal aggregation, personalization, user site creationserver-based forms and workflow with smart client and browser interfacessearch people and domain specific business dataintegrated document, records and web content management
- 24. Dundas ChartsDundas provides a wide array of reporting tools that we can wire up your existing data sources
- 25. Microsoft Office Project Server 2007Enterprise Program ManagementIntegrates SharePoint out of the boxThis is the vehicle by which most of our clients find themselves running SharePointProvides web based access to your programs IMS
- 26. Deltek wInsight DashboardwInsight reporting is a common contractual requirementDeltek wInsight Dashboard integrates wInsight with SharePoint
- 27. Microsoft Excel ServicesYour users already use ExcelMoving Excel into SharePoint gives you a central repository for dataFrom there, Excel Services lets you embed an excel spreadsheet with live data sources in a webpage
- 28. Your Existing DatabasesBoth Excel Services, and Microsoft Reporting Services can be used to access third party databases and present the information in dashboard form.You can leverage this to get all of your data in one place, so your analysts can spend more time analyzing, and less time pulling reports!
- 29. Our SolutionsEmbracing the DataLeveraging Off-The-Shelf TechnologiesMicrosoft Office SharePoint ServicesDundas ChartsMicrosoft Project ServerwInsight DashboardMicrosoft Excel ServicesYour Existing DatabasesCustom Dashboards and Applications
- 30. Custom SharePoint DevelopmentBuy when you can, but build when you must. Some pieces don’t fit together out of the box.SharePoint provides a number of layers that can be used to tailor applications to your needs.Not everything is SharePoint development! We have developers with experience in a wide array of environmentsfrom Enterprise Java, Perl, PHP, Python or Oracle to Cold Fusion and even formal verification techniques.
- 31. CustomDevelopmentAutomationDashboardsIndustry-specificprocessesEV, program log, slide deck generationCustom Tracking AppsService RequestsAsset TrackingSharePoint Designer/Reporting ServicesStructured Ad HocCustom Form ActionsEmail NotificationException HandlingDocument ProcessesSpecification Review sWeekly Status ReportsTracking ApplicationsIssue trackingAction itemsOut-of-the-Box (with customization)Routing and ApprovalReviewApprovalWorkflowsOffice Server FeaturesList ModerationPublishing ProcessDocument ExpirationCustom SharePoint Development
- 32. “If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.”Automation— Frank Lloyd Wright
- 33. Our SolutionsEmbracing the DataLeveraging Off-The-Shelf TechnologiesMicrosoft Office SharePoint ServicesDundas ChartsMicrosoft Project ServerwInsight DashboardMicrosoft Excel ServicesYour Existing DatabasesCustom Dashboards and Applications
- 34. Contact Us“There are many true statements about complex topics that are too long to fit on a PowerPoint slide.”—Edward Tufte
- 35. Any Questions?