Author: Gilly Fish

Ailurophobic (fear of cats) synchronised swimmer and PPO office culture observer and correspondent, with a passion for Tweeting.

Taxi to Corobay

With an ice cold coke in hand (fin), we all enjoyed a taxi ride to the new office complex for a 'before' look! Half my water spilled out from my bowl on the ride over, which caused some anxiety, but I was excited non-the-less. The office space is vast and open but in a few … Continue reading "Taxi to Corobay"

Chocolate eggs for Easter

Winston Churchill said: “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” We at PPO have taken this philosophy to heart and are incorporating it into our brand DNA. Our team is so enthusiastic about giving back, and we had the perfect opportunity to show how much … Continue reading "Chocolate eggs for Easter"

One last stop

The PPO team visit Frankfurt, the financial center of Germany, before returning to South Africa.

PPO helps Sage Pastel grow project management capacity

Sage Pastel, one of the divisions within specialist accounting and business management software provider, Sage Group, has selected Post Vision Technology’s Project Portfolio Office (PPO), a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) project management solution, to assist the division in realising a more mature project management culture. “Sage Pastel identified the need to develop its project staff and to … Continue reading "PPO helps Sage Pastel grow project management capacity"

Roll out team in Warsaw

The PPO team are on the first leg of three in Europe. Warsaw was first. These are exciting times for the team, keep a look out for images from the next leg of the trip in Poland.  

Version 3.4.2 preview

There has been much excitement and gusto surrounding our Version 3.4.2 release. A glimpse of what the new version comprises was turned into a screening event with red carpet flair. Salted popcorn and 3D glasses ensured team spirits were high while viewing the engaging walk-through. The team at PPO hope you are as animated as … Continue reading "Version 3.4.2 preview"

Project Portfolio Office aids AfriSam development

Leading black-controlled construction materials group in southern Africa, AfriSam has chosen to implement Project Portfolio Office (PPO), an online project portfolio management (PPM) and collaboration application, in order to meet its project management and reporting needs and assist in the organisation’s ongoing transformation. Read the full article on mybroadband.

CIO Zone explores Capricorn Investment Holding’s PPO Implementation

Capricorn Investment Holdings (CIH), a Namibian-based financial services group with interests in banking, insurance, asset management, investments and microfinance, is improving project status reporting, resource utilisation as well as timesheet management, with the roll-out of Project Portfolio Office (PPO), an online project portfolio management (PPM) and collaboration application. Read the full article on IT-Web’s CIO … Continue reading "CIO Zone explores Capricorn Investment Holding’s PPO Implementation"

Council for Geoscience to refine PM process with PPO

The Council for Geoscience is rolling out Project Portfolio Office, an online project portfolio management (PPM) and collaboration application, to meet its need for a more integrated approach to project management activities. The Council for Geoscience is a key component of the National Science and Technology System. It undertakes geoscientific research and services for a … Continue reading "Council for Geoscience to refine PM process with PPO"