VPO Blog

What Is Lean Construction and How Does It Relate to Project Management?

by Daisy Miksch | Jun 14 2019 | construction, Project Management, Construction Project Management, Lean Construction

Lean construction and construction project management software offer a better solution to the time/cost/value paradigm throughout the continuum of an office building project.

Integrating ERP & Construction Project Mgmt. Software

by Laura Nee | Jun 03 2019 | Project Management, Construction Project Management, ERP

Architecting Solutions One of the major challenges facing building owners is how their ERP, whether it’s SAP, Sage, Oracle, or Microsoft, is integrating with non-ERP applications, like construction project management software. Construction project management software is used by building owners and ...

We’ve consulted on improving project management for construction since 1984. Known at the time as The Simplex Group, Inc., we got our start as one of the first Primavera Systems (now Oracle Primavera) solution providers, guiding our clients on how best to use the CPM scheduling tools we resold to them. In 2008, after observing that owners and construction managers would achieve even greater success through more efficient and effective collaboration with and among their contractors, architects, and engineers, we built a virtual project office–VPO–on SharePoint, which we now customize and deliver in the Microsoft 365 Cloud.