 | | PPO assists Department of Health score two major goals |
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| Tuesday, 10 August 2010 |
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| South Africa’s Department of Health deployed Post Vision Technology’s project management solution, Project Portfolio Office (PPO), in preparation for the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Results show that this structured project environment was successful in meticulously tra... |
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 | | Join Post Vision at the PMSA conference |
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| Monday, 02 August 2010 |
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| Knowledge sharing opportunities are an important part of professional development and learning. For this reason, Post Vision Technology will - together with its partner, management and leadership training and services provider, PM.Ideas - present its Project Portfolio Office (PPO) technology best pr... |
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 | | PPO is first African-based winner of international SaaS awar... |
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| Thursday, 22 July 2010 |
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| The BoSS Awards are conceived and administrated by leading strategic consulting company focused on the business implications of the on-demand services market, THINKstrategies, Inc. It is an ongoing programme, recognising SaaS companies that are producing tangible business benefits for specific user... |
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 | | PPO assists projects and public in the Eastern Cape |
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| Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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| One of the main objectives of the Eastern Cape Department of Roads and Public Works is to uplift the standard of living of the region’s communities through new and enhanced infrastructure projects, amounting to a total portfolio budget of R1,7 billion.
At the start of 2010, the department i... |
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 | | It’s easy – once you prioritise |
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| Thursday, 08 July 2010 |
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| The priority grading of projects must be aligned to the business strategy of an organisation. Only then, can stakeholders truly see what is important, what is urgent and what is unnecessary in terms of projects meeting the desired goals and objectives of a business.
According to Guy Jelley, C... |
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 | | Introducing MPO - Managed Project Office |
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| Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
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| The costs of establishing a project management office (PMO) should not exceed the value it adds to the business. Many times, however, establishment costs are excessive and this beckons the questions “is establishing a PMO worth it?” and “can I justify the cost of a PMO?”
What do you do if yo... |
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 | | PPO expands its African footprint |
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| Tuesday, 08 June 2010 |
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| African projects, such as the Shire-Zambezi waterway project in Malawi and the Hydropower project on Lake Kariba, present vast opportunities for investors and companies expanding into Africa alike, in addition to effecting real change on the continent.
In the past decade and more, Africa has ... |
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 | | Lessons Learnt implementing Project Management Software |
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| Tuesday, 01 June 2010 |
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| The greatest project successes are achieved when practical experiences are seen as learning opportunities. Having been involved with a large number of project offices at major organisations such as FNB, Kimberly-Clark, Vodacom and the Department of Health, Post Vision Technology has seen the good an... |
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 | | Siemag Tecberg’s project management matures with PPO |
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| Tuesday, 25 May 2010 |
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| For more than two years, leading international specialist in mine hoisting technology and infrastructure, Siemag Tecberg, has been using a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) project management solution, Post Vision Technology’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO), to successfully monitor its projects in a tran... |
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 | | Resource Planning: A realist’s view |
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| Tuesday, 18 May 2010 |
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| The definition of the word “priority” seems to have been lost in translation in the world of project management. Wanting everything done “as a priority” can cause chaos in project deadlines and could even result in the procrastination of a project team due to the perplexity of working on too many cr... |
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 | | Profica and Post Vision focus on construction industry |
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| Monday, 10 May 2010 |
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| Post Vision Technology and professional project and construction management company, Profica (www.profica.co.za) have joined forces to provide the local construction industry with a pre-configured instance of Post Vision’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO) project management solution.
As w... |
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 | | Southern Sun selects PPO to track its PMO capacity |
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| Thursday, 06 May 2010 |
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| Africa’s leading hotel group, Southern Sun Hotels, has chosen a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) project management solution, Post Vision Technology’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO), to track and report effectively on all Information Technology projects.
Even though Southern Sun Hotels’ current... |
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 | | PPO Training Certification sets the benchmark |
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| Thursday, 15 April 2010 |
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| Excellence and expertise are the overall outcomes of the Project Portfolio Office (PPO) Training Certification, which is available to all Bronze partners of PPO. The training allows these partners to be certified to offer PPO training to end users.
“The training certification programme, fi... |
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 | | The importance of simple and clever project communication |
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| Thursday, 08 April 2010 |
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| The CHAOS Summary 2009 research report published by the Standish Group last year, revealed a significant increase in the number of failed IT projects. When compared to previous studies, the results represent the highest failure rate in over a decade!
The report indicates that only 32 percent ... |
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 | | Post Vision & Business Connexion support PMSA events |
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| Wednesday, 17 March 2010 |
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| Project Management South Africa (PMSA) has partnered with Business Connexion and Post Vision Technology on a series of breakfast events hosted across the country, in order to add practical insight and value for their members.
With the theme “Delivering Successful Projects in Tough Economic Ti... |
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 | | PPO to assist Roads & Transport |
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| Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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| The Eastern Cape Department of Roads and Transport (DoRT) has deployed Post Vision Technology’s project management solution, Project Portfolio Office (PPO) in order to establish a formal mechanism for the support of, and reporting on projects within the department. The implementation was done by PPO... |
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 | | PPO, the perfect fit for SMEs |
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| Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
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| While there is a common misconception that only larger sized corporates require a formal project management capacity, the truth of the matter is that it is even more important for small and medium sized companies. In fact, many SMEs typically generate all their work - and subsequently all their reve... |
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 | | Integr8 IT opts for PPO |
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| Wednesday, 03 March 2010 |
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| In order to address and efficiently manage its growing project environment, ICT network integration and infrastructure management specialist, Integr8 IT has chosen to implement Post Vision Technology’s project management solution, Project Portfolio Office (PPO).
Says Guy Jelley, CEO of Post V... |
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 | | Intergr8 IT Implements PPO |
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| Thursday, 25 February 2010 |
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| South African-based network integration and ICT infrastructure management company, Integri8, has chosen to implement Post Vision Technology’s project management solution, Project Portfolio Office (PPO), to manage its growing project environment.
“PPO will present Integr8 IT with accurate ... |
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 | | The Communicator has arrived! |
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| Wednesday, 17 February 2010 |
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| With almost 100 companies and over 3,000 individuals now using Project Portfolio Office (PPO), Post Vision Technology has recognised the need for more regular, standardised communication and it is with great excitement that we announce the launch of a monthly PPO newsletter entitled, The Communicato... |
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 | | Upgraded partner programme promises opportunities & quality ... |
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| Monday, 15 February 2010 |
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| The new Project Portfolio Office (PPO) Partner Programme will officially be launched on 1 March 2010, allowing all partners to obtain a graded partner status by completing a series of certifications and gaining a subscription base.
Existing and aspiring partners have already had the oppo... |
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 | | UTi Pharma transforms its EPO with PPO |
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| Tuesday, 26 January 2010 |
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| In a bid to streamline its enterprise project office (EPO) processes and reporting mechanisms, UTi Pharma has opted to implement Post Vision Technology‘s project management solution, Project Portfolio Office (PPO). So far, the system has assisted the company in improving time management, productivit... |
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 | | Gateway Communications implements PPO |
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| Friday, 27 November 2009 |
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| Gateway Communications, the largest Sub-Sahara African provider of carrier and business data services to mobile operators, has selected Post Vision Technology’s project management solution, Project Portfolio Office (PPO) to obtain greater visibility into its host of projects. “Running multip... |
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 | | Lessons learnt from implementing project management software |
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| Tuesday, 10 November 2009 |
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| The greatest project successes are achieved when practical experiences are seen as learning opportunities.
Having implemented a large number of project offices at major organisations such as FNB, Kimberly-Clark, Vodacom and the Department of Health, CEO of Post Vision Technology, Guy Jel... |
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 | | Still room for partners, internal IT resources in SaaS chann... |
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| Wednesday, 21 October 2009 |
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| There is little doubt that software as a service (SaaS) will play a massive part in future computing by providing organisations with cost-effective access to specifically required services, assisting them to improve efficiency and reduce expenses, says Guy Jelley, CEO of Post Vision Technology. <... |
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 | | v3.0 Successfully Deployed |
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| Monday, 07 September 2009 |
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| Post Vision Technology is pleased to announce that version 3.0 was successfully deployed to all PPOLive instances on Sunday night.
Detailed information relating to the improvements in v3.0 is available to users under the “What’s New” section on the home page. Highlights include:
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 | | Post Vision appoints PPO partner for Botswana |
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| Friday, 21 August 2009 |
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| Project and portfolio management service provider, Post Vision Technology has signed an agreement with Momak Consulting Projects, the company’s first PPO partner to primarily focus on the Botswana market.
Due to the exceptional growth of its locally developed ... |
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 | | August Highlights |
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| Thursday, 06 August 2009 |
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| For our Users
Post Vision Technology are pleased to announce that version 3.0 of PPO will be available to all users on our hosted platform at the beginning of September 2009. The release highlights include (but are not limited to):
Changes to PPO Planning Mode
I... |
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 | | Business Connexion joins and supports Post Vision’s new part... |
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| Wednesday, 15 July 2009 |
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| Business Connexion joins and supports Post Vision’s new partner programme
Project and portfolio management service provider, Post Vision Technology has announced that it will be launching its new partner programme early next year. The company has already started the cer... |
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 | | Department of Health uses PPO for 2010
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| Tuesday, 23 June 2009 |
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| In preparation for both the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the Department of Health has employed Post Vision Technology’s project management solution, Project Portfolio Office (PPO), to create a structured project environment, assisting the department ... |
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 | | PPO Training Certification Programme |
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| Thursday, 07 May 2009 |
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| Post Vision is in the process of improving the PPO Partner Programme to ensure that an improved benchmark is set in terms of the services offered around PPO. The improvement will move partners through an accrediation process covering the four core skills required for PPO:
- Sales & Mar... |
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 | | SNA Roll Out PPO |
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| Wednesday, 25 March 2009 |
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| SNA Civil and Structural Engineers has elected to implement Post Vision Technology’s, Project Portfolio Office (PPO) Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) solution in order to collect, centrally store and control the large amount of project information and documenta... |
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 | | Register Today! |
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| Wednesday, 11 March 2009 |
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| Do you know:
- How to check your spelling when using PPO?
- That PPO supports Google’s new Chrome browser?
- That PPO supports decision and benefit logs?
- How to create a calculated field and filter to allow you
...
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 | | Latest PPO Enhancements |
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| Monday, 16 February 2009 |
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| A minor upgrade (v2.3.4) was released last week to all PPO clients on the Software as a Service (SaaS) platform. Enhancements include:
Birthday List - A new birthday report is available under Reports >> Employees >> Birthday List. By default the PPO Administrators ha... |
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 | | Season Greetings & Version Upgrade |
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| Saturday, 13 December 2008 |
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| As another year draws to a close we would like to take this opportunity to thank our clients and partners for their support and business during the past year. We appreciate the tremendous value you place in Project Portfolio Office and want to reassure you that we will continue to work hard in 2009 ... |
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 | | Post Vision unveils local internship programme |
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| Wednesday, 19 November 2008 |
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| Post Vision Technology has launched an internship programme in conjunction with its Project Portfolio Office (PPO) partner programme, in order to help build Project Portfolio Management (PPM) skills and capacity in South Africa.
According to Guy Jelley, Post Vision CE... |
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 | | Vodacom opts for PPO |
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| Saturday, 25 October 2008 |
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| Vodacom, South Africa’s
leading cellular network, has implemented Post
Vision Technology’s Project Portfolio
Office (PPO) Project & Portfolio
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 | | UMTSA to introduce services and PPO tool to SME market |
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| Wednesday, 08 October 2008 |
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| Project and portfolio management service provider and Post Vision Technology implementation partner, UMT South Africa (UMTSA) is launching its array of project management services as well as Post Vision’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO) solution to businesses falling within the small... |
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 | | Kimberly-Clark implements PPO |
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| Friday, 19 September 2008 |
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| Health and hygiene company, Kimberly-Clark South Africa has implemented Post Vision Technology’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO) solution in order to formalise its project management processes as well as to facilitate communication and collaboration across all projec... |
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 | | Trans-Africa Projects Site Report |
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| Thursday, 04 September 2008 |
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| Since seeing major growth in the number of projects it is running across Africa, Trans-Africa
Projects (TAP) has implemented Post Vision
Technology’s Project Portfolio Office
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 | | PPO Version Upgrade (v2.3) |
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| Tuesday, 19 August 2008 |
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| Post Vision Technology is pleased
to announce that version 2.3
of PPO will be available to all
users on our hosted platform
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 | | DBSA selects PPO |
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| Tuesday, 08 July 2008 |
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As part of its "Siyenza Manje" initiative, the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) , has implemented Post Vision Technology’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO) system for the task force of engineers, project managers, town planners and financial exper... |
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 | | NNS implements PPO & outsourced PMO |
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| Sunday, 20 April 2008 |
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Nterprise Network Solutions (NNS), a supplier of IT consulting and network management with a focus on constructing a business oriented CMDB, has implemented Post Vision Technology’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO) system.
According to NNS Managing Director, |
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 | | Recognition as TT100 Emerging Company |
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| Thursday, 03 April 2008 |
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Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software solution provider, Post Vision Technology, was recently named as a Qualifier for the Emerging Enterprises 2007 category within the prestigious Technology Top 100 (TT100) programme, endorsed by the Department o... |
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 | | Fuse IT implements PPO |
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| Wednesday, 26 March 2008 |
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Fuse IT, a supplier of customer specific software solutions, has implemented Post Vision Technology’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO) Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) system, in order to support company activities for its widely distributed personnel and partn... |
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 | | Article Published |
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| Friday, 21 March 2008 |
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iTWeb's Informatica series includes a yearly publication entitled "ICT in Financial Services". This year's edition includes an article entitled "Getting Project Management right within the financial sector" based on interviews conducted with our CEO, Guy Jelley.
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 | | TAP selects PPOLive (SaaS) |
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| Tuesday, 19 February 2008 |
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Together with our partner Automated Logic Solutions (www.als.co.za) we have begun the implementation of PPOLive (Software as a Service model) for Trans-Africa... |
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 | | PPO gains entry to Cape market with ThePO |
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| Sunday, 03 February 2008 |
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Cape-based The Programme Office (ThePO) (www.thepo.co.za) has signed up as a consulting partner for Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software solution provider, Pos... |
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 | | Ngena MouldNet selects PPO |
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| Tuesday, 16 October 2007 |
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Ngena MouldNet, a company specialising in the management of operation turnaround projects within the manufacturing industry, has implemented Post Vision Technology’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO) solution. The project was undertaken in order to structure project... |
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 | | Post Vision seeks PPO partners |
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| Saturday, 06 October 2007 |
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Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software solution provider, Post Vision Technology, is actively looking for new partners to join its Project Portfolio Office (PPO) Partner Programme (PPP), enabling these companies to provide a South African PPM solution to local clie... |
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 | | FNB Site Report |
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| Friday, 03 August 2007 |
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| First National Bank’s (FNB) CFO and Support business unit has overcome project-based issues to effectively control resources and progress measurement from project inception to conclusion, with the implementation of Post Vision Technology’s Project Portfolio Office ... |
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 | | Social Development adopts PPO |
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| Monday, 02 July 2007 |
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| The Department of Social Development is implementing Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software solution provider, Post Vision Technology’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO) offering, to allow for the alignment of its business and IT objectives through its newly esta... |
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 | | Post Vision in the Press |
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| Monday, 21 May 2007 |
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| The April / May 2007 edition of Business
IT Africa included an article on local technology. Kathy Gibson (the
magazine's Editor) interviewed the Directors of Post Vision Technology
and included their thoughts in the ... |
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 | | Sourcecom selects PPO |
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| Friday, 23 March 2007 |
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Local IT solution provider, Sourcecom is implementing Post Vision’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO) offering, a web-based, enterprise capable application designed, developed and supported in South Africa, in order to more efficiently manage projects and project po... |
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 | | Sybase PPO Launch |
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| Monday, 05 March 2007 |
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| Post Vision Technology, has announced a distribution partnership with software supplier, Sybase SA for Project Portfolio Office. PPO is a web-based, enterprise capable application designed, developed and supported in SA to assist organizations to manage projects an... |
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 | | PPO in the Press |
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| Wednesday, 24 January 2007 |
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| On 15 January 2007, ICT World (www.ictworld.co.za) published an article on the release of version 2.0 of the Project Portfolio Office application.
The article covered the benefits of the new version as well as the looking at the case to support... |
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 | | Vive Consulting offers PPO |
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| Thursday, 26 October 2006 |
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Vive Consulting is a niche consulting company situated in Cape Town, who have partnered with Post Vision Technology to supply and implement Project Portfolio Office (PPO). The company was formed on 1 January 1998 by John Noble and has steadily grown to include a number ... |
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 | | PPO Version 2.0 Available |
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| Friday, 06 October 2006 |
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Guy Jelley, CEO of Post Vision Technology, says “Version 2.0 is now available and includes benefits for all our clients, partners and resellers. In addition to the technical improvements made, the biggest value we see in the new version is the hosting and rental opportu... |
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 | | PPOLive |
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| Wednesday, 16 August 2006 |
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| Project Portfolio Office (PPO) is a web-based, enterprise capable application designed, developed and supported in South Africa to assist organisations to manage projects and project portfolios in various industries. PPO will become your simple communication portal for all infor... |
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 | | DMS implements PPO |
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| Monday, 05 June 2006 |
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Disaster Management Solutions is a privately owned business within the small-medium market segment who has decided to implement PPO.
DMS operate in the Disaster Risk Management and Business Continuity Management sphere offering their client‘s a wide ran... |
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 | | Version 1.5 is Available |
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| Wednesday, 10 May 2006 |
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| The latest version of Project Portfolio Office (v1.5) is available and will be deployed to clients during the third week in May. The new version includes benefits for all existing clients as well as substantial improvements to all our resellers and partners to customise and configure the application... |
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 | | Mia Roux Joins Post Vision |
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| Tuesday, 21 February 2006 |
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| Mia Roux has joined Post Vision Technology during February in the position of Consultant - Support & Implementations.
Mia has over five years experience and holds a BCom (Hotel & Tourism Management) degree with an BCom (Honours in Marketing Management).
Mia will be... |
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 | | Version 1.4 Released |
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| Tuesday, 24 January 2006 |
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| Version 1.4 has been released and deployed at all installation sites. This version includes the following enhancements and improvements:
- New Security Mode: A new security mode was added to support non-Windows networks like Novell. This requires users to log onto t...
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 | | PPO chosen by NDMC |
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| Monday, 05 December 2005 |
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| On the 2 December 2005, the National Disaster Management Center (NDMC), executive manager Louis Buys released the following statement, "It gives me great pleasure to congratulate you that Post Vision has been chosen to implement your PPO tool as the solution of choice.
The value which will ... |
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 | | SABRIC chooses PPO |
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| Monday, 24 October 2005 |
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| SABRIC (South African Banking Risk Intelligence Centre) has selected PPO as their tool to assist in the management, monitoring and tracking of strategic objectives and key performance areas. The implementation began in October 2005 and is scheduled for completion during November 2005. ... |
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 | | Version 1.3 Released |
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| Friday, 07 October 2005 |
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| Version 1.3 has been released and deployed at all installation sites. This version includes the following enhancements and improvements:
- Document History Maintenance Module: An additional module has been added to allow users to easily maintain document history if ...
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