Quick Start Solutions

The MSProjectExperts Quick-Start program enables an organization to get a Microsoft Project Server 2010 environment deployed at a low initial investment within a very short time frame. MSProjectExperts’ pre-configured Quick-Start Solutions follow proven scheduling best practices and comply with industry standards, such as PMI’s PMBOK and Practice Standards for WBS and Scheduling. With a Quick-Start solution, you can add optional services to customize “just enough” to meet your organization’s structure and processes.

Benefits

Quick Implementation

• A ready-to-use Project Server environment in a matter of weeks

Best Practices

• Configuration based on industry Best Practices
• Project template based on PMBOK industry standard
• Includes functional features typically found in systems costing $150K+

Usability

• Can easily be extended for future growth
• Quick adoption through standardized views, reports and procedures

Project Server Value Proposition

• Demonstrates value to executive level audience

Low Initial Investment

• Low fixed price for pre-configured solution
• Enables a phased approach for implementation

Essential Solution

Intended for small organizations requiring a simple environment for managing projects.

• 2 instances of the out-of-box Microsoft Project Server 2010 configuration
• Loaded Enterprise Resource Pool
• Desktop readiness deliverable
• ½ day Solution Walkthrough

Expert Solution

Intended for medium to large organizations seeking a centralized project management environment including resource capacity demand/management, project collaboration, and methods standardization. Includes everything in the Essential Solution plus:

• 3 instances of msProjectExperts’ Microsoft Project Server 2010 pre-configured quick-start solution.
• Microsoft Project views
• Project Web App (PWA) views
• Graphical Health Indicators
• Loaded Enterprise Resource Pool w/role and team model
• SharePoint Project Site Template
• Reports and Dashboards
• Procedures for Schedule Development, Status Reporting and Weekly Updates
• Scheduling Standards
• Scheduling Template
• Timesheet

Enterprise Solution

Intended for medium to large organizations seeking a centralized portfolio management and project management environment for resource capacity demand/management. Includes everything in the Expert Solution plus:

• Pre-configured Project Intake & Prioritization (Demand Management)
• Business Case, Business Drivers and Governance Workflow
• Project Intake Procedure
• Optimization Procedure
• 5 days of portfolio management consulting