2014 Construction CPM Conference At-A-Glance
our program continues to be refined and is subject to change without notice

January 20 MONDAY Asia 5 Europe 9       Macaw 1 Macaw 2
Mon 800-400 Synchro
3rd Annual
User Conference		 Synchro
3rd Annual
User Conference		       Conference Office
(Throughout  Conference)		 Vendor Training TBD
Mon 400-??? Disney World After 4pm Tickets Available (Separate Fee)
               
January 21 TUESDAY Asia 5 Europe 9 Pelican 1 Pelican 2   Macaw 1 Macaw 2
Tue 800-400 Synchro
3rd Annual
User Conference		 Synchro
3rd Annual
User Conference		 PMA Netpoint
4th Annual
User Conference		 PMA Netpoint
4th Annual
User Conference		   Conference Office
(Throughout  Conference)		 Vendor Training TBD
Tue 6pm-10pm

Welcome Reception  - Swan Terrace - Sponsored by Oracle®
               
January 22 WEDNESDAY Swan Salon 6
or as noted		 Swan Salon 5
or as noted		 Osprey 1 Osprey 2 Mockingbird 1  Mockingbird 2 Toucan 1&2
Wed 6am-6pm

Registration at Conference Main Registration Desk
Wed 630-800 Swan Salon 7-10  - Breakfast is Being Served - Proudly Sponsored by ... TBD
Wed 630-450 Exhibit Tables, Virtual Bookstore, and Internet Cafe are Open
Wed 800-915 Opening Remarks and Keynote by
Dick Faris, P.E. - Oracle Primavera
PDF PPR VID		 Ready Room and
Green Room for Speakers		 Ready Room and
Green Room for Speakers		 Ready Room and
Green Room for Speakers		 Ready Room and
Green Room for Speakers		 Ready Room and
Green Room for Speakers
Wed 915-945 Swan Salon 7-10  - Coffee Break Proudly Sponsored by ... TBD
Wed 945-1100 Oracle Track
Introduction to Oracle Primavera's Solution for Engineering & Construction

PDF PPR VID		 Deltek Track 
Improving Schedule Quality with Deltek Acumen Fuse®


PDF PPR VID		 Microsoft Track
How to Use
MS Project for a Complex Construction Project
by Eric Uyttewaal
PDF PPR VID		 Trimble Track
Schedule Planning in
Vico Office


PDF PPR VID		 Software Track
Introduction to
Synchro Professional


PDF PPR VID
 Software Track
Introduction to
Micro Planner
Software

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Software Track
PMA Netpoint Presents:
The GPM Way - The time of discontent with CPM is past

PDF PPR VID
Wed  945-450 Oracle Primavera One-on-One Clinic
Macaw 2  - Sign up for your 30 minute session with an Oracle Primavera Specialist - Powered by DR McNatty and Critical Business Analysis
Wed 1100-1110 Free Float
Wed 1110-1225 Schedule Development Using P6 Professional
Download to 1st Report
 PDF PPR VID		  Schedule Optimization with Deltek Acumen 360™

PDF PPR VID		 Really Understanding Microsoft Project
by Ron Winter
 PDF PPR VID
Production Control in
Vico Office

PDF PPR VID
 Oracle Primavera PRA
(Pertmaster)
including RDCPM®
 PDF PPR VID		 Introduction to
Spider Project Software

 PDF PPR VID		 Marriage of Financials, Scheduling and Project Controls
PDF PPR VID
Wed 1225-200 Swan Salon 7-10 - Tech Society Lunch is Being Served - Proudly Sponsored by Micro Planner X-Pert
Remarks by AACE, PMI SCoP, Planning Planet
Wed 200-315 Schedule Updating Using
P6 Professional
NTP to 1st Update Report
 PDF PPR VID		 Performance Analytics for MS Project and Primavera Schedules Using Deltek PPM
PDF PPR VID		 TBD
(was Riddle of Ribbon
Moved to FRI54)		 Introduction to
Asta Powerproject

PDF PPR VID		 Industry Trends Noted in CPM in Construction Management
7th to 8th Edition
PDF PPR VID		 The Hidden Critical Paths (HCP) Method

 PDF PPR VID		 David Long
UFSG Project Schedule Requirements
 PDF PPR VID
Wed 315-335 Swan Salon 7-10  - Ice Tea Break - Proudly Sponsored by TBD
Wed 335-450 Oracle Primavera
 P6 Tips & Tricks
by Jonathan Japka

 PDF PPR VID		 Deltek Open Plan
Download to 1st Update


PDF PPR VID		 Litigation Track Prevue
Change Management and Project Controls
by Mark Anderson
Cancel due to snow		 Trimble
Schedule Planner
Hospital
Case Study
PDF PPR VID		 Planning Planet Guild of Project Controls
Town Hall

PDF PPR VID		 Risk Track Prevue
Making Sense of Schedule Risk Analysis
by Tony Welsh
 PDF PPR VID		 David Long
How to cost load a schedule for USACE's QCS/RMS

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Wed 450-630 Networking Reception - Swan Salon 7-10 - Proudly Sponsored by Synchro  
Wed 630-1000 Dine on Your Own - or - Dine with Your Five New Friends™
Wed 9-Midnite "One Last Drink at Disney's Boardwalk" Networking Event - Sponsored by Synchro
               
January 23 THURSDAY Swan Salon 6
or as noted		 Swan Salon 5
or as noted		 Osprey 1 Osprey 2 Mockingbird 1  Mockingbird 2 Toucan 1&2
Thu 7am-5pm Registration at Conference Main Registration Desk
Thu 630-800 Swan Salon 7-10 - Breakfast is Being Served - Proudly Sponsored by Orcas Project Controls
Thu 630-450 Exhibit Tables, Virtual Bookstore, and Internet Cafe are Open
Thu 800-915 Thursday Keynote
Ben D. Nolan III, PE, PSP
4D as Demonstrative Evidence
PDF PPR VID		 Ready Room and
Green Room for Speakers		 Ready Room and
Green Room for Speakers		 Ready Room and
Green Room for Speakers		 Ready Room and
Green Room for Speakers		 Ready Room and
Green Room for Speakers
Thu 915-945 Swan Salon 7-10  - Coffee Break Proudly Sponsored by TBD
Thu 945-1100 Litigation Track
Intro by Steve Lesser
Chair, ABA Forum
 PDF PPR VID		 Risk Track
Hulett on Risk




PDF PPR VID		 Document Track
Oracle Primavera Unifier
Next Generation for
Contract Management


PDF PPR VID		 BIM Track
Bentley on BIM
by Patrick Morton



PDF PPR VID		 Cost Track
Humphreys on EVM




 PDF PPR VID		 The Ten Worst Scheduling Techniques Used Today
by Carson & Palmer



PDF PPR VID		 PMA Netpoint Presents:
Delay Principles Based on Completion Risk



 PDF PPR VID
The Future of Forensic Schedule Analysis
by John Livengood
PDF PPR VID
Thu 945-450 Oracle Primavera One-on-One Clinic
Macaw 2  - Sign up for your 30 minute session with an Oracle Primavera Specialist - Powered by DR McNatty and Critical Business Analysis
Thu 1100-1110 Free Float
Thu 1110-1225  O'Brien-Plotnick
Delay Analysis
v. RP-29
PDF PPR VID		  Integrated Cost/Schedule Risk Analysis Using Polaris

PDF PPR VID		 Use of Trimble Prolog
for DCR's

PDF PPR VID		  BIM Art: How 4D scheduling creates a virtual masterpiece

 PDF PPR VID
The Evolution of EVM
by Ron Babish

 PDF PPR VID
 Designing an Effective Project Controls Team
 by Barry Meyers
PDF PPR VID

Principles of Schedule Contingency Management
by Ted Douglas
 PDF PPR VID
Thu 1225-200 Swan Salon 7-10 - Vendor User Group Lunch is Being Served - Proudly Sponsored by DR McNatty
Remarks by OPSIG, MPUG, AUG, ...
Thu 1245-145 Disney Magic by Disney Imagineering
Thu 200-315 Preserving, Making, Rebutting, and Winning Delay Claims
by Wally Zimolong
 PDF PPR VID		 Predicting the Unpredictable
a CM’s point of view
by Colin Thrift

 PDF PPR VID		 Primavera Contract Management Lives!
by DRMcNatty

PDF PPR VID		 Synchro Scheduling
Tips & Tricks


PDF PPR VID		 Cash Flow Curve Considerations
by Jim Simons

 PDF PPR VID

Recreating the Half Step in P6
 Winter & Schumacher


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 Comparative Resource Scheduling Using Various Software Packages

PDF PPR VID
Thu 315-335 Swan Salon 7-10  - Ice Tea & Lemonade Break - Proudly Sponsored by ... TBD
Thu 335-450 Trends in Construction Claims & Disputes
by Jim Zack

PDF PPR VID		  Identifying True Cost & Schedule Risk Drivers with Deltek Acumen Risk™

PDF PPR VID		 Best Practices for Implementing Unifier


PDF PPR VID		  Program Planning in Large Engineering Projects
by Larry Mead

 PDF PPR VID		 Earned Value Mgmt
by Hard Dollar


PDF PPR VID		 Project Controls for the Maryland Transit Administration's $4B Light Rail Program 
PDF PPR VID		 Leading the Way
Parkland Hospital
Case Study by Critigen

PDF PPR VID
Thu 450-630 Networking Reception and Carnival Dinner - Swan Salon 7-10 - Proudly Sponsored by DR McNatty  
Thu 700-1000 A Taste of EPCOT - Private Dessert Networking Event - Private Illuminations Fireworks Viewing Area - Sponsored by Microsoft
Thu 1000-Midnight Smoke & Mirror Cigar Late-Late Evening Networking Event  - Sponsored by Ron Winter's Schedule Analyzer
               
January 24 FRIDAY Swan Salon 6
or as noted		 Swan Salon 5
or as noted		 Osprey 1 Osprey 2 Mockingbird 1  Mockingbird 2 Toucan 1&2
Fri 630-900 Registration at Conference Main Registration Desk
Fri630-800 Swan Salon 7-10  - Breakfast is Being Served - Proudly Sponsored by TBD
Fri 630-350 Exhibit Tables, Virtual Bookstore, and Internet Cafe are Open
Fri 800-945

Fri 830-945

  Mock Trial 2014



PDF PPR VID		 Oracle Track Special Topics
 		 Special Topics
 		 Special Topics
 		 Special Topics
 		 Special Topics
 
Oracle's Primavera P6
Tips & Tricks for
Database
Administrators
PDF PPR VID		 Benefits of Integration
of Multiple Products
Oracle - Trimble - Hard Dollar
by Morpheus Technology
PDF PPR VID		 Using Cultural Change to Introduce EVM through Micro Planner X-Pert

PDF PPR VID		 Introduction to
our Plan
visual planning tool
for lean construction
PDF PPR VID		 Becoming a Top Quintile
EPC Performer


PDF PPR VID		 Getting Ready for BI Publisher – Reporting Requirements and Using Oracle BI Publisher

PDF PPR VID
Fri 800-400 Oracle Primavera One-on-One Clinic
Macaw 2  - Sign up for your 30 minute session with an Oracle Primavera Specialist - Powered by DR McNatty and Critical Business Analysis
Fri 945-1000 Swan Salon 7-10  - Coffee Break Proudly Sponsored by Spider Team Software
Fri 1000-1115 Litigation Track
Choosing an Expert
War Stories
The Good, Bad & Ugly
PDF PPR VID		 Dick Faris
Oracle Primavera
Town Hall
User Wish List and Q&A
PDF PPR VID		 Proper and Effective Uses of Recovery Schedules on Construction Projects

PDF PPR VID		 Breaking the Barrier
CPM and Lean
Turner Construction

PDF PPR VID		 Advanced Resource Allocation with Spider Project Software

PDF PPR VID		 ASTA Customer
Project Showcase
Saunders Construction

PDF PPR VID		 Profit-Time Trade-off of Construction Projects Under Extreme Weather
by Mubarak & Senouci
PDF PPR VID
Fri 1115-115 Swan Salon 7-10 - visit our exhibitors - Lunch - Proudly Sponsored by ... TBD
Fri 1200-100 Ernie Hani's The Great Debate
PDF PPR VID
Fri 115-230 Read The Full Recommended Practice!
by Wahid Mansour

PDF PPR VID		 E-Business Suite R12.2:
 Not Just an Upgrade
Learn the Value for Project-Centric Organizations
PDF PPR VID		 An Afternoon
with Synchro		 Spatial Tools for Construction Management


PDF PPR VID		 Meeting the Challenge of EPC Project Proposal Schedules
by Ted Douglas

 PDF PPR VID		 NetPoint Training
<Separate Fee>		 Marriage of CPM & EVM
by Frank Anbari


PDF PPR VID
Fri 230-245 Swan Salon 7-10 - Final Break - Proudly Sponsored by ... TBD
Fri 245-400 Experts & Ethics


PDF PPR VID		 OPSIG Oracle Primavera Special Interest Group Network Event
PDF PPR VID		 An Afternoon
with Synchro		 Riddle of the Ribbon
Moving to MS Project 2010
by Ed Mahler
 PDF PPR BIO VID		 John Orr
on Topic TBD

PDF PPR VID		 NetPoint Training Continued
<Separate Fee>		 Risk & Reward and the role of planning and control
by Russell Kenley
PDF PPR VID
Fri 400 SEE YOU NEXT YEAR in SAN DIEGO
Fri 400 Disney World After 4pm Tickets Available (Separate Fee)