Deploying Microsoft Project 2002 in the Enterprise with the Enterprise Implementation Framework
In this session you'll see how a Microsoft Project Professional and Microsoft Project Server implementation is configured. We'll look at how Microsoft Project Server is integrated with Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server, and how to customize Microsoft Project Web Access. You'll also see how to manage enterprise templates, and how to create and import global resources. We'll look at how to manage access to Microsoft Project Server by setting authentication and creating accounts. Finally, you'll configure Microsoft Project Server to access SQL Server Analysis Services and create Portfolio Analyzer views with OLAP data.
Kelley DuBois is a TechNet Presenter on the Seminar Sales Team. Prior to joining the SST Team Kelley was a Technology Specialist for Microsoft’s Big DotCom Team working with some of the largest dotcom companies, in a pre-sales technical capacity. In that role, Kelley technically educated customers at various levels within an organization ranging from technical staff to executive management by developing presentations, product demonstrations and pilots, spear heading case studies, developing training plans and delivering the training.
She has also served as a Technology Specialist on Microsoft’s Emerging Markets Team, East Region DotCom team and Mid-Atlantic District. Her technical focus includes the Commerce Server, BizTalk Server, OfficeXP, WindowsXP, Passport .NET, VB.NET and ASP.NET. In addition, Kelley has spoken at Microsoft sponsored conferences such as TechEd (US and Japan), Microsoft Technical Briefing (where she led/developed a 100++pp training classroom on Commerce Server and BizTalk integration), Microsoft’s Professional Developers Conference, Windows 2000 Launch (Washington DC, Richmond VA, Baltimore, MD and Norfolk, VA) and the Office 2000 Launch (Washington DC and Norfolk, VA). She has been interviewed by numerous press personnel including IJ Hudson (Washington DC Channel 9 news), local news reporters (Washington DC, Richmond Times and Baltimore Times, etc). She has co-authored 2 Microsoft whitepapers entitled “Office 2000 and LOB Compatibility Testing” and “Using BizTalk Server and Commerce Server” and chapter 12 in the Commerce Server 2000 Resource Kit entitled “Chapter 13: Integrating Commerce Server with BizTalk Server”.
She also has developed and delivered a training boot camp on building e-business applications on the Microsoft platform. This boot camp ran once per month for 1 year, and I trained over 500 developers and architects on Microsoft’s emerging technologies. This event resulted in very high satisfaction ratings and was expanded to become a post-training session at the MTB.
In a Business Development Manager capacity, Kelley has also served as the East Region Ecommerce Partner Manager where she developed the partner program for the East Region Dotcom partners and managed a team of 21 tier 1 partners and 14 tier 2 partners. While working directly for senior management, under Kelley’s leadership, these partners received corporate recognition, district and corporate visibility and specialized/individualized sales and product training. As her partners increased their sales of Microsoft products to Internet companies, Kelley assisted them in tracking their wins (for accounting purposes) and was instrumental in closing large commerce related business deals.
With >5 years of experience at Microsoft and additional years at Mitre Corporation, Mitretek and SRA International, Kelley’s positions prior to joining Microsoft include consultant and software engineer. She holds a B.S as well as an M.S. in Computer Science from George Mason University and North Carolina A&T State University, respectively