Tools
Leveraging hands-on experience in over 60 Fortune 1000 projects,
Portico has developed a suite of tools and methods that target those
parts of the project life cycle most often associated with project
failure.
There are nearly 100 tools, templates, and presentations that
support everything from benchmarking to requirements and deployment
planning. The following is a list of the most common.
| Customer
Continuum |
A
Portico evaluation process
for measuring front-office effectiveness and determining key
improvement opportunities. |
Client |
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Front-Office Framework |
A Portico framework for viewing front-office technologies
based on seven categories. Includes high-level
capabilities as well as a comparison chart for evaluating
which categories are most successful.
|
Client |
| Program
Mgm't Handbook |
A Portico developed handbook for setting up the team, roles
and communication protocols. Includes a financial and
reporting system. |
Client |
| Program
Directive |
A
Portico methodology for confirming and documenting key
impacts areas including program objectives, release plans,
active project impacts, risks, etc. |
Client |
| Probable
Impact Analysis |
A Portico analysis tool
for estimating return on investment. Includes
consideration for two costing models and phased benefits
realization. |
Client |
| Software
Evaluation Toolkit |
A Portico toolkit for
evaluating and rating alternative technology strategies.
|
Client |
|
Requirements Process |
A Portico methodology
for developing and confirming system requirements. Includes
consideration for change management. |
Client |
| Data
Methodology |
A Portico methodology
for evaluating front-office data readiness |
Client |
| Deployment
Directive |
A methodology for
designing and managing a front-office deployment plan
(training, helpdesk, communications, etc.) |
Client |
Front-Office Consultants
I maintain a database of consultants with experience in various front-office disciplines. Feel free
to contact me if you are interested in being connected to them.
Please include your name, contact information, and a short summary
about your project needs
waynel@porticoinc.net
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