Agenda

CMiC’s Earned Value Management (EVM) module is a project planning and control software tool which provides cost, schedule and scope performance measurements. For this early adopter version, we have developed some of the core components of earned value management, allowing us to partner with our customers to refine the application over the next 12 months. We expect customers to offer constructive feedback to help us improve the feature set — and that is why we are introducing EVM at CONNECT 2020.

During this breakout session, learn how you can do more with your EVM project data. Standard reports, such as Earned Value, Performance Index and Percent Complete, can help customers better understand project progress.

Highlights:
• Learn how to map cost codes to schedule activities
• Accurately populate the budget over the duration of a project
• Analyze data with out-of-the-box reports
• Know core CMiC requirements to capture data

The need for Analytics driven insights in construction is greater than ever.
Using CMiC’s embedded Analytics capabilities, firms can visualize and analyze both past and current data for enhancing their decision making ability - without having to rely on 3rd party tools.

Highlights

• Create or edit dashboards to visualize data
• Apply filters to narrow down data search
• Use drill downs to source data and surface insights

CMiC's CRM cloud solution offers a 360-degree view of your customers.
You can access all your customer and opportunity data in one place, including on a mobile interface, and close deals faster with better insights.

Highlights

• Opportunity Management Data Sheet maintenance
• Proposal Workspace
• Opportunity Management for Mobile: Phase-1 UI

This session is aimed at showcasing the latest enhancements in the user experience (UX) of CMiC R12. For users, getting more done in less time is a game changer. The CMiC R12 update delivers a brand new, consistent user experience across the complete platform.

Highlights:
• Key UX improvements with R12
• Enhancements to UX design elements
• Preview of upcoming enhancements in R12

While setting up jobs in CMiC is fairly straightforward, fully understanding the steps and options leading up to job setup can represent significant time savings. In this session, Aaron Morris (Charles Pankow Builders, Ltd.) and Dawn Floriano (AECOM Hunt) will share their insights and experience setting up jobs for their firms.

Highlights:
• What does it take to set up a job in CMiC?
• Overview of the steps involved
• Review of associated workflows for all job process maps
• Importance of a Job setup checklist (for the project team)
• Questions you should ask

Establishing a strong data driven foundation can help construction firms gain visibility into the health of their operations, thereby enabling managers and executives to make better informed business decisions. In this session, we will take a deep dive into capabilites that help users drill into their data and uncover rich insights.

Highlights:
• Explore context variables
• Learn about calculated columns at runtime
• Examine substitution variables
• Organize and display KPIs into visual dashboards

Explore the latest enhancements to CMiC FIELD, the centerpiece of jobsite collaboration. In this session, we will walk through Log enhancements and the new Meeting Minutes, among other capabilities, while sharing a roadmap of key upgrades to Checklists and the web-based Drawing Management.

Highlights:
Available Now
• New Meeting Minutes
• Admin level rights to set default log configurations
• Ability to customize logs
Coming Soon
• Web-based Drawing Management
• Improved Checklist management

Chicago-based Walsh Group self-performs a large portion of their work. Managing quantities accurately and tracking productivity are essential to successfully manage self-performed construction. In this session, Walsh will showcase how they collect and review field quantities, post them to accounting, and use field labor hours to create custom production reports used by jobsite staff. As Walsh moves to CMiC R12, learn how they are transitioning their custom production using CMiC Analytics.

Highlights:
• Discover best practices with a significant impact on productivity
• Measure and track productivity in self-perform environments
• Learn key takeaways from the journey to R12

Digital management of construction drawings is critical for field collaboration and for ensuring that teams are building from the most current set of plans. This session highlights key enhancements to CMiC Drawing Management.

Highlights:
• Learn about CMiC’s New Web-based Drawing Upload and Extraction feature
• Check out improvements in workflow performance when working with drawings on the web

With CMiC Submittals, users can create the submittal register based on the spec book, which can then be organized into a submittal log. That way, teams know the status of submittals and who needs to take action. In addition, teams can track materials to ensure that all needed items arrive at the construction site precisely when they are needed.

Highlights:
• Review how to populate the Submittal Register from the Spec Document
• Learn how to use CMiC Submittals to drive successful and timely approvals