The Insight 2010 breakout session program offers Deltek customers an unmatched experience designed to increase the value of Deltek solutions. Choose from over 300 sessions designed to enhance project performance and help you finish your projects on-time and on-budget. Narrow down the full program to only those sessions of interest to you. Filter sessions by any combination of the search criteria defined below or by utilizing the Keyword search. Filter Descriptions:
Track – Find sessions related to the products you use. You may also sort by Cross-Track (sessions of general interest) or Pre-Conference Workshops. Please Note: Pre-Conference Registrants will be contacted in April to confirm workshop registrations; payment (by credit card only) will be collected at that time.
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CP-102 Can Deltek Costpoint Materials Help You Improve Your Business Operations
Session Description:
In this session, we will discuss how the Materials Management offering can help you improve and automate your business operations. Every organization has procurement functions, but what about inventory or tracking of customer orders? If you are a systems integrator or project manufacturer, then we have the solution for you.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Costpoint Materials Related Products: Costpoint, Costpoint Materials Area of Interest: Materials Management Credit Type: Credit Value:
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-103 Planning, Analysis and Financial Reporting with Enterprise Planner
Session Description:
Join Paul Miller, VP Financial Operations, Planning & Analysis for Stanley Associates, for an overview of how Stanley takes full advantage of Enterprise Planner. He'll also share how Stanley uses Enterprise Planner to perform its annual plan; determine indirect rates and update quarterly forecasts; analyze and validate results; and generate operational and financial reports. The discussion will explore model definition, creation, and administration; automation to populate model data; and, methods of building reports and dashboards.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Enterprise Planner Related Products: Deltek Performance Management Area of Interest: Executive/General Management, Finance/Accounting, Information Systems/Technology, Project Accounting, Project Management Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-104 Technical Insight: Deltek Costpoint 6.1
Session Description:
Learn about the latest technical features in Costpoint Web and client server. Topics such as changes in client server setup, using Web application rights in client server, and enhancements to Costpoint Web User interface in 6.1 SP2 will be discussed. You will take a tour of the latest enhancements and review some of the fundamentals as well.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Costpoint Related Products: Not Applicable Area of Interest: Information Systems/Technology, Operations Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-105 Looking Ahead at Deltek Costpoint Technology
Session Description:
Come and learn about the technology enhancements we are exploring for the next major release of Deltek Costpoint. Topics will include integration with industry-leading content management systems, personalization and customization frameworks to tailor the product to the needs of your organization, portlet enablement with the integration console, and so on. We will encourage your feedback.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Costpoint Related Products: Not Applicable Area of Interest: Information Systems/Technology, Operations, Other Credit Type: Credit Value:
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-106 Going Green with Employee Self-Service
Session Description:
Want to help save the planet and reduce company costs at the same time? Use Employee Self-Service to go green! Reduce or eliminate paper direct deposit advices, use electronic updates for employees to change taxes, beneficiaries, and dependents on benefits. Eliminate redundant work by allowing your employees to update their own information in Employee Self-Service.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Costpoint HR, Time & Expense Related Products: Costpoint HR, Time & Expense Area of Interest: Executive/General Management, Human Resources/Payroll Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-107 Changing Cycles in Labor, Leave, Payroll, and Time Collection
Session Description:
Changing cycles for Labor, Leave, Payroll, or Time Collection can be a daunting task. This session will review how to make these crucial changes in your system. Ensure that you have a checklist to follow to make these transitions easier and smoother.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Costpoint, Costpoint HR, Time & Expense Related Products: Costpoint, Costpoint HR, Time & Expense Area of Interest: Finance/Accounting, Human Resources/Payroll Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-108 Open Enrollment Changes - How to Update Enrollment Cycles
Session Description:
Benefits change every year, and the cycle for open enrollment can be one of those changes. Make sure you know how to complete this task and how it impacts both Costpoint and Employee Self Service.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Costpoint, Costpoint HR, Time & Expense Related Products: Costpoint, Costpoint HR, Time & Expense Area of Interest: Human Resources/Payroll Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-109 Deltek Performance Management Roundtable
Session Description:
Want to learn more about how your peers use Deltek Performance Management and implement best practices? This session is a highly interactive roundtable discussion in which the participants are encouraged to share their experiences and explore how to solve common challenges. Potential topics include security, administration, and report design and deployment.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Deltek Performance Management Related Products: Costpoint Area of Interest: Finance/Accounting, Information Systems/Technology Credit Type: Credit Value:
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-110 Deltek Performance Management HR and Payroll Reporting
Session Description:
We'll explore the capabilities of the Deltek Performance Management HR and Payroll services offering. The solution includes a comprehensive metadata (Framework Manager) model and a set of commonly used reports. Learn how to take advantage of the pre-built model to build ad hoc queries and production-quality HR reports for your enterprise.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Deltek Performance Management Related Products: Costpoint HR Area of Interest: Finance/Accounting, Human Resources/Payroll, Information Systems/Technology Credit Type: Credit Value:
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-111 Wage Determination and Union Setup
Session Description:
Review the screens and functionality of Wage Determination and Union Setup. Follow the flow of data through to the timesheets, and review how cash fringes can be automatically added to timesheets. Review of how union fringes work and compute during payroll.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Costpoint HR Related Products: Costpoint Area of Interest: Human Resources/Payroll, Project Accounting, Project Management Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-112 The Best of Both Worlds: DPM with Microsoft® Office
Session Description:
How can we take advantage of what Excel®, PowerPoint®, and Word do best without the headaches? Join us as we explore the integration between Microsoft Office and Deltek Performance Management. Leave the data entry behind and learn how to automatically update your spreadsheets, slide decks, and Word documents.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Deltek Performance Management Related Products: Costpoint Area of Interest: Finance/Accounting, Information Systems/Technology Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-114 Lessons Learned: VSE's Deployment of Deltek Performance Management
Session Description:
Join Dave Chivers, CIO of VSE Corporation, as he recaps the planning and execution that supported VSE's deployment of Deltek Performance Management. Dave will discuss the lessons they learned along the way, what specific benefits they've realized, and what they would do differently.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Deltek Performance Management Related Products: Costpoint Area of Interest: Executive/General Management, Finance/Accounting, Information Systems/Technology, Operations, Project Accounting, Project Management Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-115 Bad Debt - Write-Off or Revenue Adjustment - Which One?
Session Description:
With the increasing bad debt that companies have to deal with, what is the best way to handle this from both an accounting perspective and within Costpoint? How do you evaluate your reserve for bad debt and how do you flag customers as a credit risk? This session will show you how to capture this in Costpoint.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Costpoint Related Products: Costpoint Area of Interest: Executive/General Management, Finance/Accounting, Operations Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-116 Your Top 10 Billing Questions Answered
Session Description:
Hear the answers to the questions consultants get asked the most. Learn how to add certification statements and banking information to your bills, how to handle billing the same customer with multiple locations, and how to add recurring charges to your bills. Participate in discussions about Time and Material billings, Open Billing Detail, and best practices.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Costpoint Related Products: Not Applicable Area of Interest: Finance/Accounting Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-117 A Camera in the Vault: Monitoring Costpoint Controls
Session Description:
With increased pressure to pass DCAA audits, there is a critical demand to ensure compliance. Learn how Lumigent can provide a “Camera in your Costpoint Vault” to ensure that proper internal controls are in place and are effective over time, and enable your organization to provide persuasive evidence of compliance through continuous controls monitoring.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: AppGRC for Costpoint Related Products: AppGRC for Costpoint, Costpoint Area of Interest: Consultant, Executive/General Management, Finance/Accounting, Human Resources/Payroll, Information Systems/Technology, Marketing/Business Development, Materials Management, Operations, Other, Project Accounting, Project Controls, Project Management, Sales, Scheduler Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-118 A Beginner's Guide to Deltek Performance Management
Session Description:
What is Deltek Performance Management and what can it do for you? In this session, learn how you can get browser-based access to project and corporate data to monitor and maintain your profitability. We'll explore how to reach stakeholders across the enterprise - executives, project managers, accountants, and purchasing agents.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Deltek Performance Management Related Products: Costpoint Area of Interest: Finance/Accounting, Information Systems/Technology, Project Accounting Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-119 Successful Migrations to Deltek Performance Management
Session Description:
How are organizations moving from vanilla Impromptu reports to an interactive, web-based analytic environment with Deltek Performance Management? We'll offer recommendations and discuss how to take advantage of the Deltek value-add. Deltek consultants will also share stories on how other organizations have been successful in deploying better information more quickly to their user community.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Deltek Performance Management Related Products: Costpoint Area of Interest: Finance/Accounting, Information Systems/Technology Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-120 Report Studio Tips and Tricks for Beginners
Session Description:
Looking to design more interesting reports that your company will love? This session is targeted at new users of Report Studio who want to improve their report authoring skills. We'll cover some of the most valuable product features and share some tips to help you create more visually appealing and intuitive reports.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Deltek Performance Management Related Products: Costpoint Area of Interest: Finance/Accounting, Information Systems/Technology Credit Type: CPE, NASBA Credit Value: 1
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-121 Recruiting and Onboarding Management
Session Description:
Learn how to automate recruiting and onboarding with Silk Road. In the session, we will demonstrate job requisitioning, job board integration, capturing passive job seekers, and the candidate experience. Additionally, we will cover the socialization of the new hire, task management, and compliance. By the end of this session, you should understand how Silk Road can help you find qualified employees cheaper and onboard that new employee faster.
Product Knowledge Level: Beginner Primary Product: Costpoint HR Related Products: Costpoint, Costpoint HR Area of Interest: Executive/General Management, Human Resources/Payroll Credit Type: Credit Value:
Insight Track: Costpoint
CP-122 Performance and Training Management
Session Description:
Are all individuals aligned with the goals that drive your business? Come learn how Silk Road can handle your performance appraisals, as well as goal setting, compensation allocation, succession planning, and career plan development. Additionally, we will cover training management which allows you to effectively control the organization learning, both online and instructor-led, that is specific to job groups or roles.