Cloud Collaborate: Breaking the Collaboration Barrier

Nov 6, 2017 10:15am ‐ Nov 6, 2017 11:15am

Identification: S01.A

CMiC's Collaborate platform is designed to eliminate real-time collaboration barriers and increase dynamic exchanges. It provides cloud-based applications with a single role-based login (the “Collaborate Gateway”), that removes the needs for multiple passwords, system URLs, VPNs and client-based virtual desktops—optimizing the user experience and adoption. Collaborate provides a conduit for project teams to work together on publicly shared CMiC projects. Using Cloud orchestration, CMiC's Collaborate platform manages the intersections and interaction among cloud-based and on-premise systems.
  • Analyze secure collaboration using the project Gateway
  • Assess data exchanges using a hybrid and dynamic approach
  • Explore PM Exchange and JV Exchange for RFIs with dynamic subscriptionshanges using a hybrid and dynamic approach

Safety First: Tools for Tracking

Nov 6, 2017 10:15am ‐ Nov 6, 2017 11:15am

Identification: S01.B

Learn about CMiC Field’s Checklist and Issues feature. This session will highlight the enhancements made to Checklists based on feedback from the user community, and demonstrate how companies such as Structure Tone have leveraged Checklists in the field. From recording safety checklists to tracking outstanding safety issues, the Checklist and Issues feature allows the o ce to run reports and identify trends at scale. Key benefits of this roll-out that will be covered include checklists recorded in CMiC Field being automatically uploaded into the CMiC Database and reviewed for anomalies.
  • Insight into the lessons learned from Structure Tone’s implementation of CMiC Field by their safety teams.
  • Configuring CMiC Field and Checklist Type security to fit your team’s business process
  • Review the enhancements made to CMiC Field’s Checklist and Issues features

Lifecycle of a Project: Opportunity Tracking & Project Setup

Nov 6, 2017 10:15am ‐ Nov 6, 2017 11:15am

Identification: S01.C

This session launches an 8-part series developed by CMiC focusing on how our tools streamline your project’s lifecycle and build on best practices. From concept to asset, experts will guide you through this key integrated project lifecycle process. Peer level discussion will encourage clients to share their experiences. We begin with the tracking of opportunities, the proposal phase, and project setup. Highlights of this session include looking at advantages of transitioning from JSP to ADF, learning how to gather the metrics using CRM data-mining and analytics, and generating the workflow report.
  • How data tracking of prospective projects, active projects and completed projects can add value to your marketing e orts.
  • Ability to identify key personnel that have worked on similar style projects as an opportunity that is being pursued or recently awarded.

Empowering the Enterprise: Benefits of ADF

Nov 6, 2017 1:30pm ‐ Nov 6, 2017 2:30pm

Identification: S02.A

Wondering when to make the switch to ADF or whether to hang on to the classic forms? During this presentation, we will review the key items you will need to consider before making the switch. This session will provide successful tips and tricks to guide the migration journey by providing examples of the positive changes ADF brings to the user's CMiC experience. A mixture of slides and live demonstrations will help guide you through the session.
  • Review decisions needed to get started and rollout options
  • Discover tips that will help with setup
  • Explore the benefits of switching to ADF
  • Lessons learned from those who are making the ADF journey

Comprehensive Print Management

Nov 6, 2017 1:30pm ‐ Nov 6, 2017 2:30pm

Identification: S02.B

Print management encompasses a wide range of activities including ADF Form letters, MIP, MIP to PDF. To address these activities fully, this session will introduce the new print feature that has been added into the product, paying close attention to its benefits for your projects. The session will include how to leverage auto cold storage for automating printing and object attachment.
  • Recognize how to e ciently setup Auto Cold Storage, MetaData Mapping, and Quick Print
  • Validate the new printing process through a demonstration of its key efficiencies
  • Incoporate Docusign into your CMiC electronic workflow processes

Lifecycle of a Project: Resource Planning

Nov 6, 2017 1:30pm ‐ Nov 6, 2017 2:30pm

Identification: S02.C

Once you have experienced how to track and convert winning opportunities to projects, you are ready to move onto resource planning. This is part of an 8-part series developed by CMiC, this focuses on how our tools streamline your project's lifecycle and build on best practices. We guide you from concept to close-out, and through key integrated project lifecycle processes. Peer level discussions will encourage clients to share their experiences.
  • Determine the benefits of a Resource Plan
  • Anticipate the needs of resources and schedule your Project teams
  • Synthesize Project and HR search attributes to find the right resources

CMiC 12c: Cloud First

Nov 6, 2017 2:45pm ‐ Nov 6, 2017 3:45pm

Identification: S03.A

This session provides an interactive preview of 12c. The CMiC team will be exploring the new features and the turn-key solution for 12c using the new UI capabilities and functionalities to demonstrate cloud deployment.
  • Appraise how cloud first approach allows for scale and optimization of your system
  • Differentiate the advantages of hosted options as financially optimal for deployment and maintenance.
  • Develop a plan for deploying 12c through guiding questions that need to be considered in this process.

CMiC Enterprise: A Suite to Cover your Financial Lifecycle

Nov 6, 2017 2:45pm ‐ Nov 6, 2017 3:45pm

Identification: S03.B

The financial lifecycle of an organization is not a stand-alone activity. It includes risk management, cash management and proper financial reporting. This session will discuss these activities and strategies to simplify the process to ensure accurate reporting. As a demonstration of CMiC’s financial capabilities, the focus will be on AP workflow & trains, AR cash receipt train, financial close-out processes and reporting.
  • Understand how the system handles risk management, cash management along with financial close-outs (Month End / Year End) and financial reporting
  • Overview of the changes necessary for the financial IRFS 15 reporting framework
  • IFRS 15 impact on revenue recognition, how owner contracts are written and the impact of change orders
  • How will CMiC software be handling these changes?

Lifecycle of a Project: Bid Procurement Management Along with Subcontract & Purchase Order Management

Nov 6, 2017 2:45pm ‐ Nov 6, 2017 3:45pm

Identification: S03.C

This session moves further into the lifecycle of a project as our 8-part series continues. This third phase centers on procurement with special attention to contractual obligations and commitments. This series, developed by CMiC focuses on how our tools streamline your project’s lifecycle and builds on best practices and guides you from concept to close-out through key integrated processes. Peer level discussion will encourage clients to share their experience.
  • Discuss how to distribute bid packages and addenda, and track intent to bid with the “Invitation To Bid” functionality.
  • Review the creation of subcontracts from bid packages with the “Purchase” button.
  • Discover how to integrate multi-print to expedite the process using “Template Contracts” and the “Copy” feature to speed up contract creation, and by adding user extensions to subcontracts.

CMiC Field: Breaking New Ground

Nov 6, 2017 4:15pm ‐ Nov 6, 2017 5:15pm

Identification: S04.A

Showcasing their experiences, CMiC, Whiting-Turner and Layton Construction will provide real world examples of the potential of CMiC’s Mobile Platform. This presentation will focus on how Whiting-Turner has leveraged CMiC Field to better manage safety checklists and tracking in the field to instantly communicate via email notifications. Layton Construction will demonstrate how they provide their field users a better tool to track Daily Journals from the field, resulting in more accurate manpower reporting at the corporate level. CMiC will reveal the latest product development and roadmap for Mobile.
  • Identify how clients leverage issues in CMiC Field to alert key project team members of an incident on the job site.
  • Appraise how Layton Construction extended their Project Management system into the field, with a focus on Daily Journals.
  • Assess the past year’s development achievements and its impact on the plan for next year