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MPA Phoenix Chapter Meetings:
 Chapter meetings include feature presentations of value-added topics related to Microsoft Project. This educational content is eligible for PDUs through MPA's status as a Registered Educational Provider REP for PMI. The chapter meetings are also important networking opportunities with like-minded individuals to develop partnering relationships. Food and refreshments are provided and you could be the lucky winner of free software, books, or other goodies. Best of all, MPA Phoenix Chapter meetings are free.

MPA-Phoenix Membership:
Learn the value that partnering through MPA Phoenix can bring to your career and your organization. MPA membership application and payment options are located at www.mympa.org. Join MPA, the Microsoft Project Users Group, today to become eligible for global and local chapter benefits. When you sign up as a member of MPA, you are automatically a member of the local chapter. Guests are welcome to explore all that the MPA Phoenix Chapter has to offer and learn the benefits of membership.

NEXT MEETING:

March 4, 2008

  • Feature Presentation: Microsoft Project Automation Techniques Using Visual Basic for Applications
    Presented by: Gary Arnold

PREVIOUS MEETINGS:

-- 2008 --

January 15, 2008

  • Feature Presentation: Data Mining MS Project to MS Excel
    Presented by: Stan Tandon

-- 2007 --

November 6, 2007

  • Feature Presentation: MS Project Tips & Tricks, Project Certification
    Presented by: Jan Wilson, Ron Askew, and Ann Griffith

August 7, 2007

  • Feature Presentation: Leveraging the Power of the Microsoft Office Project 2007 New Features, Presented by Bob Lambert, Dekker, Ltd.

May 1, 2007

  • Feature Presentation: Leveraging the Power of the Microsoft Office Project 2007 New Features, Presented by Dale Howard, MVP.

February 6, 2007

  • Feature Presentation: Introducing Project Server 2007
    Presented by Chris Covey and Mike Citro, Statera Southwest.
    Download the PowerPoint Presentation (5.17MB)

-- 2006 --

October 3, 2006

  • Feature Presentation: Introducing Project Professional 2007

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August 8, 2006

  • Feature Presentation: PMBOK® and CMMI® Integration for Microsoft Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Presented by Steve Caseley and Kenneth Steiness, ASG

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June 6, 2006

April 18, 2006

  • Feature Presentation: Earned Value in Microsoft Project 2003 - A methodology
    Presented by Robert McCoy, PMP

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February 7, 2006

  • Feature Presentation: The Best of Microsoft Project Conference 2006,
    presented by Chris Covey, PMP; Practice Director, Statera, Inc./Chapter President, MPA Phoenix

  • Tips, Tricks & Best Practices Series: Using the PERT Analysis Features in MS Project, presented by Robert Dye, PMP

-- 2005 --

November 8, 2005

  • Special Presentation: Plan Your Work Then Work Your Plan
     presented by Mark “Doc” Dochtermann, (PMP, CISSP), Senior Consultant / Instructor in the Microsoft® EPM Division for the International Institute for Learning (IIL)

August 9, 2005

  • Feature Presentation:  I Use Microsoft Office Project, How is Project Server Different?
    presented by     Bert Hansen, PMP, Senior Consultant for Immedient Business Solutions from INS

May 3, 2005

  • Feature Presentation:  Microsoft Project 101: The Method Behind the Madness
    presented by Suzanne M. Deutsch, M.A., Learn iT!
     

  • From the Tips, Tricks and Best Practices Series: The ROI of EPM
    A case study demonstrating how to calculate the return on investment of implementing enterprise project management.
    presented by Lisa Swisher, PMP      

February 1, 2005

  • Feature Presentation: AVIVA Consulting Group’s Project Initiation Solution

  • From the Tips, Tricks and Best Practices Series: MS Project Foundational Setup - Getting your project off to a great start in MS Project
    presented by Rob McCoy, PMP

  • Dynamic Scheduling with MS Project: Readying your project for dynamic scheduling, presented by Mary Hershner, PMP

-- 2004 --

November 9, 2004

  • Feature Presentation: Enterprise Project Management at Inter-Tel: A Case Study, presented by Inter-Tel and interZnet

August 10, 2004

  • Feature Presentation:  Collaborating & Reporting with MS Project Standard presented by Chris Covey and Catherine Silverman,
    MPUG-Phoenix Chapter Expert Team

May 4, 2004

  • Feature Presentation: MS Project's Six Sigma Accelerator for Enterprise Project Management (EPM)
     presented by Wayne MacDonald, Senior Principal, Immedient

February 3, 2004

  • Feature Presentation:  Incorporating Project Change and Risk Management in MS Project presented by Andrew Rosenberg and John Harrison, of Change Management Innovation Company (CMIC) 

-- 2003 --

November 4, 2003

  • Feature Presentation:  Microsoft Office Project 2003, presented by Microsoft

August 5, 2003

May 6, 2003

  • Feature Presentation:  Leveraging MS Project In an Integrated Portfolio Management Solution, presented by Kirk Corrigan and Mike Hoefgen, Pacific Edge Software

February 4, 2003

  • Feature Presentation: A Practical Implementation of Project Server 2002 presented by Biron Crusenberry, Executive Director, Pcubed, Southwest Region

-- 2002 --

October 1, 2002

July 15, 2002

  • Feature Presentation:  Dynamic Scheduling with Microsoft Project
    presented by Eric Uyttewaal, PMP and VP of Microsoft Project Certification at the International Institute for Learning. 

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May 7, 2002

February 5, 2002:

 
  • Feature Presentation: MS Project 2002 - new features and functions

-- 2001 --   

December 4, 2001:

 
  • Feature Presentation: "Risk+" for MS Project View presentation...
  • Technical Demo:  MS Project Resource Management - breakout sessions 
presented by the MPA Phoenix Expert Team

August 7, 2001

  • Feature Presentation: Enterprise Project presented by eLabor, Inc

  • Technical Demo:  MS Project Resource Management breakout sessions

May 1, 2001 - Inaugural Meeting

  • Feature Presentation: Project Central  

  • Technical Demo: Project 2000 New Features