In the past few years, we have noted the increase in the demand for cloud computing services across many industries. As a result, there has an uptick in the demand for cloud storage spaces to host these cloud computing services. The cloud storage spaces are hosted in data centres built […]
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Quick Programming Checklist for Asta Powerproject and Microsoft® Project (MSP)
Creating an architecture, engineering or construction programme; or any other technical programme can feel like a daunting task. We have written down eight (8) quick steps that will help you to develop your programme when you’re scheduling in Asta Powerproject or MS Project. You can also use these steps for […]
Seamlessly Export and Import Data Between Asta Powerproject and Primavera software
Efficient project management often requires the flexibility to use different software platforms while meeting contractual obligations. If your contract mandates the use of Primavera P6, but you prefer Asta Powerproject, you can still utilise Asta and export your data to P6 for the client. This capability provides a win-win solution, […]
Understanding Delay Claims in Construction
Delay claims are a significant aspect of any construction project, often leading to disputes and financial repercussions. These claims arise when a project is extended beyond the scheduled completion date due to unforeseen circumstances. Understanding the intricacies of delay claims is crucial for both contractors and principals to manage and […]
30 Years of Planning Experience – We have seen a lot!
30 years ago, Solid Support was created. Over those 30 years, we have programmed a range of projects all across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Region. We have worked in the Arts, Culture & Sports, Commercial, Defence, Education, Health, Justice, Residential, Telecommunications, and Transport & Logistics sectors. We work […]
5 Important Questions for Project Management Software Selection
Depending on where you are in the project management chain, you are juggling and managing multiple projects. Using a projects portfolio management solution like PM3 and Asta Vision will be useful. However, before choosing what solution you want, you should answer these five questions as a start. 1. […]
Programme Statusing and Its Importance
When you are working on a project, you are expected to report on the status and progress of the project. With construction projects, there are lots of contractual obligations. The statused contract programme is one of those obligations. The statuses programme gives us a sense of where things are at […]
Integrating Asta Powerproject with Power BI: A Comprehensive Guide
Getting Started with Asta Powerproject data into Power BI If you’re anything like me, you know that managing project data effectively is as crucial as laying a strong foundation for a building. You’re already on the right track with Asta Powerproject, but what if I told you there’s a straightforward […]
How to create a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in MSP, Asta and P6
When you are planning construction jobs, you have to structure your programme to provide a coherent story of your construction methodology. When we are planning a programme, we have an established Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) approach. This allows for consistency in the way your programme reads and is presented. The […]
Download a Power BI construction project dashboard template
Leverage your construction project data to gain valuable insights Do you want to take your construction project reporting to the next level but don’t know where to start? Or are you looking for a way to automate your monthly reporting using Power BI. Maybe you are simply after an alternative […]
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