Distance learning opportunity — Project Management and Implementation Methodology — Fall 2012

If you are currently involved in an xTuple implementation — or you are getting ready to start one — then you need to consider attending the upcoming Project Management and Implementation Methodologies (PMIM) class. This remote training opportunity will be conducted over two days next week, Wed/Thurs November 7-8. Led by xTuple Training Director Mike Atherton, this class will provide you with project management strategy you can use to help ensure your xTuple implementation is as successful as it can be. We still have spaces available for this course, so Register NOW!

See below for an overview of the topics covered in this 12-hour distance learning course:

Topics covered (but not limited to):

  • The importance of establishing a clear vision and expectations
  • Building the project team
  • Components of a successful pilot program
  • Executing a the pilot program to reduce risk and accelerates the schedule
  • Setting reasonable timeline expectations
  • Basic Postgres administration and pgAdmin
  • The role of accounting during the implementation
  • Beginning balance techniques and considerations
  • Methodologies for data migration importing data
  • An introduction to the application infrastructure including reports, scripts, screens and packages
  • An introduction to CSV import
  • Using the xTuple Updater
  • Comparison of xTuple ERP versions
  • xTuple Connect capabilities that push information to users, customers, and suppliers
  • Case studies and lessons learned
  • Preparing end users for a smooth transition
  • Evaluating the pros and cons of a clean break versus a parallel go live

Who should attend

  • Implementation managers
  • Financial managers
  • Operations managers

Price

  • $495.00 USD per registrant

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