DecisionEdge for Primavera

Introduction

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Who is DecisionEdge?

A leading provider of business intelligence software specifically designed for project-centric organizations.

An organization with years of experience helping project managers The company that licenses “Primavera Charts” and “Primavera Chart Design” to

Primavera Related to the software company behind “Primavera Cost Management” Primavera Authorized Partner

A company focused on helping you better understand and communicate key information in your projects

Project Management Business Intelligence

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Are Your Projects Keeping Secrets?

More information than ever stored in projects Not just single projects, entire portfolios! As computing power increases, the decision-making

bottleneck moves away from the computer and closer to you, into that little space between you and the screen

Key is to bridge that gap! Pictures are an ideal way for us to understand and

communicate information. Unlike words and numbers, we are programmed to quickly understand images.

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The Secrets Hiding in Your Projects

Schedule Delays Cost Overruns Resource Shortages Performance Variances Missed Milestones Unusually High Change Orders Document Bottlenecks

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Reveal and Share the Secrets

DecisionEdge Suite – Provides live, interactive access to Primavera with over 120 new charts and tabular reports

DecisionCharts – Charts only DecisionReports – Tabular reports only

DecisionEdge Designer – Developers can create and share charts and reports with all DecisionEdge users

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New Chart and Report Types

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DecisionEdge Features

Bundled Charts and Reports– Get started quickly with over 120 new charts and tabular reports for Primavera Project Management, Cost Management, and Contract Manager (formerly Expedition)

Save Snapshots– Share project snapshots with full support for common graphic file formats and a wide range of printers and plotters

Interact – Filter, scroll, and drill-down to see trends and make earlier decisions

Live View– Not just pretty pictures, DecisionEdge provides a window into live business data

Customize – Change colors and styles to make reports and graphics look just right

Create – With DecisionEdge Designer, developers can create and share completely new charts with all DecisionEdge users

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Bundled Chart and Report Highlights

Project Management- More Than 40 New Charts- Resource, Cost, Schedule, Earned Value, Primavera 5.0- Matrix report (coming soon)

Cost Management- 40+ New Charts and Reports- New charts with burden options- Complete set of EV reports: Formats 1-5, C/SSR, and Control Account Plan

Expedition – Over 30 New Charts- Better track documents, issues, and submittals

See the Image Gallery on our website for samples!

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Custom Charts for Specific Needs

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DecisionEdge Designer Features

Map – Show almost any data from Primavera Project Management, Cost Management, and Contract Manager (formerly Expedition)

Create – Build interactive charts and reports with mapped and calculated elements

Model – Use the integrated VBScript programming language to create custom calculations, embed logic structures and select data elements to display

Customize – Change colors, fonts, and layouts to make everything look just right

Share – Send new charts to other DecisionEdge users to share the insight

Save – Stop wasting time trying to get custom graphics and reports out of spreadsheets

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DecisionEdge Benefits

Improve collaboration with a live, interactive window into project data for all team members

New chart types help managers see projects in new ways

Interactive charts and tabular reports help managers quickly understand and communicate key information

Eliminate manual workarounds by creating new graphics and tabular reports for specific visibility requirements

Offload chart and report maintenance to DecisionEdge

Leverage your Primavera investment

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Target Customers

DecisionEdge is for customers who: Want custom graphics and reports for specific visibility requirements

Use workarounds like Excel to get the charts and reports they need

Do not want to deal with maintaining custom charts and reports

Are pressured to improve collaboration by providing all stakeholders with an interactive window into live project data

Need to better understand and communicate project, cost, performance, and resource information

Are hesitant to upgrade from P3 due to “missing” graphics and reports

Note: DecisionEdge products are not for P3, SureTrak, or Contractor

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Back to the Secrets

Schedule Delays Cost Overruns Resource Shortages Performance Variances Missed Milestones Unusually High Change Orders Document Bottlenecks

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Secrets: Schedule Delays and Cost Overruns

Secrets Revealed: – CV/SV Matrix Chart – Cost and Schedule Variance Chart– Actual vs. Baseline Hours (demo)

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Secret: Resource Shortages

Secret Revealed: – Work Chart– OverAllocation Chart

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Secret: Performance Variances

Secret Revealed:– Cost Management Dashboard– Performance Barchart

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Secret: Missed Milestones

Secret Revealed:– Project Milestones Charts

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Secret: Unusually High Change Orders

Secret Revealed:– Change Order Charts

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Secret: Document Bottlenecks

Secret Revealed:– Document Charts

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Software Demo

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The DecisionEdge Advantage Start Quickly – Immediately see your projects in new ways with over 120 new charts and

tabular reports Easy-to-Use – Deploy DecisionEdge to all managers and team members to give

everyone a live, interactive view into projects. Flexible – Use DecisionEdge Designer to create and share charts and reports for

specific requirements Part of a Complete Suite – DecisionEdge provides a complete set of tools for better

business decisions Proven Customer Success – Standalone and embedded into Primavera Cost

Management Inexpensive – For a relatively small added cost, unlock information in Primavera for

greater impact across your entire team

Why DecisionEdge? Tabular Reports – Only from DecisionEdge Upcoming Browser-based Portlets – Only from DecisionEdge Exclusive Charts and Reports- Only from DecisionEdge New Features and Functionality – Get them first from DecisionEdge Cost Management- No better place for earned value charts and reports Design Services – Quickly get the reports and charts you need Responsive and Focused – We are focused on your success

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Questions?

www.decisionedge.com

info@decisionedge.com

(888) 610-3343+1 (610) 665-4002 (International)