MPUG Boston Chapter Meeting 06.09.10

1. Boston MPUG Boston Chapter Meeting 06.09.10

2. Welcome to MPUG! Boston

3. Agenda

4. Boston Chapter Officers

5. Seeking Corporate Chapter Sponsors! • Support the Boston MPUG Chapter! • Gain visibility through… • Chapter Meetings – Sponsor Mentions and Logo Placement at every meeting • Company Collateral – Registration Table Placement • Chapter Newsletter – Mailed to all New England Members • Remote ‘Live Promo’ Opportunity • Other benefits to be announced!

6. Keeping Project Users Connected • Guest are now invited to MPUG Meetings! • Pre-Registration Required for PDU’s • Bring a Friend! • Bring a Colleague! • NEW Walk-In Policybeginning in Fall!

7. Keeping Project Users Connected • MPUG Boston Chapter Site Goes Public! • No Login Required! • Chapter Event Survey is here! www.mpug.com > User Group Chapters > US - Boston

8. MPUG Global Sponsors

9. 2010 Meeting Schedule DateTopic Area June 9 Enterprise ProjectManagement September 15 PM Solution Case Study October 25 – 28 Project Summit & BA World Early-Bird Info @ Registration Table! November 3 Project Scheduling: Tips & Tricks

10. Local PMI Chapter Upcoming Meetings PMI Ocean State - June 10, 2010 – Chapter Meeting Topic / Speaker: Do What You Value & Value What You Do / Dr. Myra Edelstein Location: Salve Regina University, Newport, RI PMI Central Mass - June 12, 2010 - Workshop Topic / Speaker: Coaching For Project Managers / Star Dargin Location: Juniper Hills, Northborough, MA PMI NH - June 16, 2010 - Chapter Meeting Topic / Speaker: Practical Application of the Project Framework – Panel Discussion Location:Portsmouth Country Club, Greenland, NH PMI Mass Bay - June 17, 2010 - Chapter Meeting Topic / Speaker: Invisible Earned Value and the Magic Table / Jack Nevison, PMP Location: Marriott, Burlington, MA

11. THANK YOU! • Thanks for your continued support of the MPUG user community. • We would not be as strong today without the participation of MPUG members like you from around the world.

12. Tonight’s Sponsor… www.pm-providers.com

13. MPUG BOSTON PRESENTS… “Take Me Out To The Ball Game!”Project Server 2010 Is Here! Matt Davis, MCTSPM Providers

14. What’s New in Project Server 2010 • Unified Project & Portfolio Management • Project Initiation & Business Case Development • Portfolio Selection • Web-Based Project Editing • Time Reporting Enhancements • Enhanced Reporting

15. Unified Project & Portfolio Management

16. Project Initiation & Business Case Development

17. Portfolio Selection

18. Web-Based Project Editing

19. Time Reporting Enhancements

20. Enhanced Reporting

21. System Overview

22. Networking Break

23. Audience Participation: Stump the Expert • Round-Robin Format • Any of us can be the expert! • Prizes for Stumping Us!

24. Audience Participation: Stump the Project Expert • How do you… • Do you know how to… • What are 3 ways to… • Prizes awarded to anyone who Stumps the Expert! • Good prizes for good questions include…

25. Prizes Stump the Expert Prizes… • T-Shirts! • Cool MS Project PC Speakers!

26. Q&A / Discussion • Questions • Comments • Suggestions

27. Evaluations Please! • Evaluation URL will be sent to registered attendees from MPUG Global. • Please complete! This helps the Boston Chapter!

28. PDU’s • PDU Letters will now be sent by mail directly from MPUG Global to REGISTERED Attendees! • If you did not pre-register for this meeting, please provide your name and address to one of the Board Members!

29. MPUG Boston2010 Meeting Schedule DateTopic Area September 15 User Case Study October 25 – 28 Project Summit & BA World November 3 Project Scheduling