Extending the backstage… Integrating data and the UI
In the previous two posts, we covered off how to extract the workflow data from the Project Server Reporting database, and the basics of how to extend the Backstage view. In this post I will cover off...
View ArticleFirst look at Nintex Workflow for Project Server 2010
Arguably one of the most exciting features in Project Server 2010 was demand management or project lifecycle management (PLM). What PLM provides is a set of tools within a Project Server 2010 instance...
View ArticleStage gate approvals with Nintex Workflow for Project Server
A common request from people that develop workflows within Project Server is how to create a simple approval process for a project to transition a stage gate, so I thought I would write a blog post...
View ArticleMoving Demand Management Assets from A to B, Part 1
Over the Christmas break there was a question in the Project forums around how to deploy the various demand management assets from Development to Test to Production in a controlled manner, i.e. not...
View ArticleMoving demand management assets from A to B, Part 2
In the first part of this series, we looked at using Playbooks to move demand management assets from one server to another. Whilst Playbooks is a very useful tool, it does have one limitation in that...
View ArticleSave the date: MPUG Melbourne Tuesday 24th May 2011
It’s that time again, after a break over the summer, I am pleased to announce that the next Microsoft Project User Group (MPUG) Melbourne chapter meeting is scheduled for Tuesday 24th May 2011 at...
View ArticleUsing schedule data within a Nintex Workflow for Project Server workflow
Recently I have been looking into how far you can integrate a Nintex Workflow for Project Server workflow into the day to day management of a project. One particular area I have been concentrating on...
View ArticleNintex Workflow for Project Server V2.0 Beta First look
I know I promised no more Nintex posts for a while, but this week, Nintex announced the availability of the first beta of Nintex Workflow for Project Server 2.0, the latest version of the popular...
View ArticleAdding Print capabilities to Project Detail Pages
A user in the Project Server forums asked a question this week about whether it was possible to add printing capability to the Project Detail Pages in order to allow the ‘forms’ to be printed out as...
View ArticleProject Conference Session Wrap Up
Today Mark McDermott and myself presented our session on Building advanced Project Server workflows with Nintex Workflow for Project Server. The session covered three main areas where organisations can...
View ArticleProject Server IE9 Jump Lists Revisited
A while back I wrote about how you could customise your Project Server instance to incorporate one of the great new features of Internet Explorer 9, Jump Lists. In the post we explored how through a...
View ArticleFiltering Projects for Portfolio Selection
A question came up in the Project forums recently around how it was possible to filter the available projects for a portfolio analysis, so I thought I would post a little tip here, which from a...
View ArticleSetting up your Workflow Proxy account for 2010 legacy workflows in Project...
You may be aware that Project Server 2013 can now use demand management workflows built in SharePoint Designer and the new Azure based Workflow Manager. But you may not be aware that the old 2010...
View ArticleIntroducing Nintex Workflow for Project Server 2013
I try not to mix my day job at Nintex with my community work and the content on this site, but today I want to make an exception and share some news on one of the projects I have been working on for...
View ArticleSkipping stages with ‘Change / Restart Workflow’ in Project Server 2013 and...
SharePoint Designer 2013 is another tool that provides a means for building workflows, what is new in the 2013 release is it can now build Demand Management workflows for Project Server 2013 and...
View ArticleFirst look at Nintex Workflow for Project Server 2010
Arguably one of the most exciting features in Project Server 2010 was demand management or project lifecycle management (PLM). What PLM provides is a set of tools within a Project Server 2010 instance...
View ArticleStage gate approvals with Nintex Workflow for Project Server
A common request from people that develop workflows within Project Server is how to create a simple approval process for a project to transition a stage gate, so I thought I would write a blog post...
View ArticleMoving Demand Management Assets from A to B, Part 1
Over the Christmas break there was a question in the Project forums around how to deploy the various demand management assets from Development to Test to Production in a controlled manner, i.e. not...
View ArticleMoving demand management assets from A to B, Part 2
In the first part of this series, we looked at using Playbooks to move demand management assets from one server to another. Whilst Playbooks is a very useful tool, it does have one limitation in that...
View ArticleSave the date: MPUG Melbourne Tuesday 24th May 2011
It’s that time again, after a break over the summer, I am pleased to announce that the next Microsoft Project User Group (MPUG) Melbourne chapter meeting is scheduled for Tuesday 24th May 2011 at...
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