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Course Description: Are you ready to implement a continuous improvement practice within your PMO? This class is a working session to help build and sustain a continuous assessment initiative within your PMO, helping to manage goals and objectives from start-up through maturity. We will also discuss growth mapping to processes, tools, and strategic objectives. -
Course Description: Are your reports and portlets performing well? This class will walk you 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. -
Course Description: Does your IT organization struggle with IT budgeting and annual planning? Does your annual budget and planning process take months? This session explores leading approaches and purpose-built tools to shorten your budget cycle, align resources to business needs, and plan resources into future years while reducing errors and manual effort. -
Course Description: This unique session is divided into presentation and open discussion segments, where we will focus on offering philosophies and practical tips to increase the wisdom we have about ourselves as we navigate our corporate lives. Using conscious leadership principles as a guide, we will cover topics such as empathy in the workplace, understanding and working through internal drama, and the benefits of meditation and silence. -
Course Description: Do you already have a basic understanding of Jaspersoft Studio development? This session will include advanced topics like duplicating and modifying an OOTB report, multiple datasets, subreports, charting, widgets integration, and crosstabs. The detailed agenda is as follows: Jaspersoft Advanced – Out-of-the-Box Customization (2 hours) • Discover how to use OOTB reports, OOTB domains, resource bundles, and security access grant schemas. Jaspersoft Advanced – Chart Development (2 hours) • Explore multiple advanced charting techniques and types using built-in charting components, including properties (colors, plot options, sizing, gauges, etc.), dual pie chart, time series, and heat map. Jaspersoft Advanced – Scriptlets (2 hours) • Understand the basics of Jaspersoft Studio scriptlet development, utilizing Java libraries in custom Java classes to perform complex tasks in a simple manner. Jaspersoft Advanced – Roundtable (1 hour) • Understand crystal capabilities missing in Jaspersoft Studio, including sharing examples, report bursting needs, automation needs, and working with internal BI groups. -
Course Description: Do you know what PPM, APM, Agile, ITFM, and other tools are available in the marketplace? Have you taken a strategic look at the key IT processes and tools that exist to support them? Have you been asked to evaluate and recommend a PPM tool? This class will review other ITBM tools and examine their pros and cons. We will also provide six keys to evaluating a PPM solution. -
Course Description: The single biggest risk for CIOs and IT organizations today is not being able to make good spending decisions at the pace of digital business.- Challenges
- Investment Planning
- IT Financial Management
- Agile Financials
- ServiceNow ITFM Capabilities
- Apptio Introduction
- ServiceNow / Apptio Solution
- Best Practices
- Pitfalls to Avoid
- Apptio Details
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Course Description: In the new bimodal IT environment, does your organization lack insights into what Agile work is being done and what value is being delivered? Learn how Apptio Agile Insights merges data from multiple Agile tools, including Clarity PPM, to bring together a total picture of the value IT is delivering.

