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Do you want to understand the OOTB configuration and functionality of project management? In this class, we will review the OOTB objects, views, and functions of projects, financial plans, tasks/assignments, IRC, and other related areas. We will cover both classic and new UX highlighting differences. -
By its very nature, the shift to Product Funding is going to require that tracking of that funding. Agile tools do not have much, if any, financial capabilities, so it is important to create an eco-system that can support this value stream—from funding, through delivery, and finally to tracking the realization of financial value. Learn how Rally and Clarity PPM do this very well together. -
Did you stray from OOTB? Was that the right decision? This will be a discussion on pros and cons of sticking to Clarity’s stock attributes, views, and general capabilities. When does it make sense to avoid custom configuration? Conversely, when does it make sense to move beyond the standard OOTB setup? -
A review of how Northern Trust integrates financial systems with Clarity PPM bilaterally, providing the Finance organization crucial information, and NT Project Managers with a birds-eye view of project financials. Utilizing the Rego Data Extractor and the Rego Data Processor, these information exchanges help Portfolio and Project Managers eliminate their manual and redundant efforts, solidify their overall data accuracy, and dramatically improve the content provided to their Execs for decision-making. -
Are your reports and portlets performing well? This class will walk through specific SQL tuning tricks to make queries run faster, increase end-user satisfaction, and smooth-out system performance. This is an easy way to promote efficient future development and make a huge, positive impact on user experience. -
Struggling to use an external scheduler like MS Project or Smartsheet with Clarity or investigating its potential? Learn how to effectively use these tools with Clarity in this training, which includes best practices and lessons learned. We will show both OOTB and Rego build connectors that will make the bidirectional connections seamless. -
Are you struggling with implementing Agile tools in your organization in addition to Clarity? This class will review best practices for implementing agile tools in conjunction with Clarity - living in a Bi-Modal world. We will discuss how Clarity can be used to govern both types of work and teams and how Agile tools should interface into Clarity. -
Would you like to get an overview of the fundamentals of Agile? This session will dispel the misconceptions of Agile and provide an understanding and definition of terms such as “bi-modal”, “Scrum”, “Kanban”, “weighted shortest job first” and “SAFe”. We will also talk about how Clarity fits into the Agile discussion and provide thoughts and practices on how PMOs are responding to this trending methodology. -
PMOs/EPMOs are feeling some pressure from Agile disruptors in their organizations. Some Agile purists insist that they can do everything with an Agile tool and no PMO governance, but this really isn’t the case. If you belong to a PMO or EPMO, this session will help you to better collaborate with your Agile counterparts in finding better and more holistic solutions to value delivery. Tips on how to use Agile principles in your talking points will also be shared. -
Do you want to know more about building file-based integrations? Does your organization have an external BI tool like Cognos, Tableau, Domo, or Qlikview? This session will review strategies for getting data into your corporate BI tools. We will also show Rego's data extraction tool and how it can be used for all outbound file-based integrations to save money and time. -
Course Description: Does your organization want to implement application portfolio management (APM)? Are you trying to determine the value in implementing APM? Are you struggling to know what tool you should use and what data is important to collect? This session will review specific use cases of companies that have implemented APM and effectively used the data to drive value for the organization.

