Generate fiscal periods

How Score is calculated on Demand and Project.

Here is the formula used to calculate "Score" for Demand and Project. Normalized value = (Input Value - Min value defined in metric) / (Max value defined in metric - Min value defined in metric) * cur...

Is your PPM Dashboard showing "No data available"? Let's fix it.

OOTB, 3 Scheduled Data Collection jobs populate most of the PPM dashboard. The 1st one and most important is "[PA PPM] Data Collections Daily" this collects and populates the daily graphs on the dashb...

Roadmaps help guide you to your destination

This past year has certainly shown us that organizations need to be focused on their strategy. It seems easy enough; leaders develop strategies then the entire organization works together to deliver o...

What’s new in ITBM with the Quebec release

New ITBM features support your drive to recovery. Accelerate innovation, increase agility, and enhance productivity. If there’s one thing 2020 has taught us it’s that plans have to be able to change. ...

Managing digital transformation with enterprise agility

Don’t blink or you’ll miss it. That about sums up the pace of change in business today. We’re also becoming more accustomed every day to living with significant disruption and uncertainty. We expect t...

Quebec Quickies - Roadmapping!

I have to admit, this one stings. So many of our customers at VividCharts were asking us for this kind of interface that we were on the cusp of building something for it. But in the Quebec release, th...

ITBM PPM Collaboration for Microsoft Teams

Project team communication issues? Turn team member frowns upside down with PPM Collaboration - now supporting MS Teams! See how it works...

Can we work in sweatpants and still be productive?

Can we work in sweatpants and still be productive? Are you enjoying working from home in sweatpants? If the answer to question is yes, then I have good news for you. This working from home situation i...

Using Demand T-Shirt Size as bubble size in Bubble Chart/Demand Workbench

The Demand Workbench provides a central location for viewing and assessing business demands via a bubble chart. One way to grab a quick view of this bubble chart is to navigate to a list of Demands or...

A solution for RIDACs you don't need on Project Status

I didn't know about this little beauty until a customer showed it to me when we were building a new Project Status presentation with VividCharts. It's such a small thing, but so desperately needed by ...

Quebec features for Project Portfolio Management (PPM)

**UPDATE** Quebec is now LIVE and available the Version Delta slides were just released in the wild, by a colleague of mine, Scott Wallace. These slides will make it easier to show your management or ...

Store Release: PPM + APM Better Together with GRC

Are you a risk taker? Do you assess the risk level of opportunities or goals, possible repercussions and the probability of a risk happening? Do you store that information in a risk library for future...

Store Release - Scenario Planning V2

Now more than ever, organizations are forced to adapt quickly, meaning they have to make decisions about what new initiatives to undertake and which in-flight initiatives have to be put on hold or can...