Genius Inside Releases New Features for Its Project Portfolio Management Software

Genius Inside, a provider of Genius (News - Alert) Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software, announced the release of Genius Project4Domino V6 and Genius Project V2 that now include features to help streamline project management and better access to data.

 

The Genius Inside's flagship PPM (News - Alert) software suite for IBM Lotus Notes, Domino and Web use, Genius Project4Domino and Genius Project are end-to-end solutions that that cover much more than the Gantt chart for phases of project management, and also relevant documents and data. Genius Project4Domino V6 and Genius Project V2 now include key cross-departmental and customizable functions.

 

Genius Project4Domino provides high-level portfolio views of the entire project portfolio. Projects may be grouped by business unit, division or department hierarchy. This provides a powerful enterprise-wide view of project status, budget variance and completion timeline.

 

A new budgets function provides greater flexibility in budget development by allowing the user to define the level of detail, line item breakdown and budget timeline.

 

The solution’s enhanced project portfolio streamlines the standardization and qualification of new project requests with a powerful tool that allows users to manage priorities and balance project requests according to strategic issues, the investment picture and performance.

 

The additional invoicing module, includes start-to-finish project invoicing to improve margin overview, project results and cash flow. User-defined invoicing plan allows creation of upstream project deadlines for invoicing for time and products at specific milestones with every conceivable variable fixed price or advance invoicing, 30percent on order, 30 percent on delivery and 30 percent on production.

 

Also, Genius Project4Domino V6 and Genius Project V2 now offer 100 percent user configurable dashboards.

 

"Genius Inside (News - Alert) is sensitive to the needs of our customers who desire a holistic solution that enables greater flexibility and visibility across all aspects of the project management landscape, especially in today's troubled economy," commented Christophe Borlat, CEO of Genius Inside.

 

"This major upgrade to Genius Project affords unprecedented budget forecasting and control features that allow managers to accurately estimate the funds, purchasing and resource requirements for each project, right from the start. With a clearer picture of the projected or possible investments required and better mechanisms to ensure a steady cash flow, companies are able to finally achieve true control over their financial strength, resource requirements and financial planning," said Borlat.