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HMS Software

HMS Software. Corporate Overview. History. 1984 HMS Software founded. First project: automating the project office at Philips Information Systems 1985 HMS becomes distributor of Open Plan scheduling software

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HMS Software

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  1. HMS Software Corporate Overview

  2. History 1984 HMS Software founded. First project: automating the project office at Philips Information Systems 1985 HMS becomes distributor of Open Plan scheduling software 1989 HMS launches Optic™ its first commercial product. Optic is an add-on product for Open Plan 1994 HMS releases TimeControl 1.0 for DOS 1995 HMS releases TimeControl 2.0 for Windows with links to MS Project and Open Plan 1995 HMS joins Microsoft Project Solution Partners • HMS releases TimeControl 3.0 a client/server version which works with SQL Server and Oracle databases • HMS joins Primavera Partner Program 1999 HMS releases Java timesheet client for TimeControl 3.2 2001 HMS releases TimeControl 4.0, a full web-based version 2001 HMS initiates Montreal chapter of Microsoft Project Users Group

  3. Company Structure

  4. Corporate Structure Investisements Desjardins Desjardins has held a minority investment in HMS since 1999. Caisse de Depot et Placement du Québec The CDPQ has held a minority investment in HMS since 1999.

  5. Chris Vandersluis – President Mr. Vandersluis is the president and founder of HMS Software based in Montreal, Canada. He has an economics degree from Montreal’s McGill University and over 18 years experience in the automation of project control systems. He is a long standing member of both the Project Management Institute (PMI), the American Association of Cost Engineers (AACE) and is a founding member of PMI Canada. Mr. Vandersluis has been published in numerous publications including Fortune Magazine, Heavy Construction News and is the regular columnist for Computing Canada magazine's project management column and PMI’s PMNetwork Technology Trends column. He often speaks at project management association functions across North America and around the world. HMS Software is the publisher of TimeControl a project-oriented timekeeping system.

  6. Project Software Alliances • Microsoft Project Partner • TimeControl links • Training • Implementation Consulting • Welcom Software Connect Partner • TimeControl links • Training • Implementation Consulting • Sales service • Primavera Alliance Partner • TimeControl links

  7. Some of our Service Partners • PCMS – Montreal • PMC – Ottawa • Bates – Ottawa/Montreal • Somos – Ottawa/Toronto • Emerald – Calgary/Canada-wide • E-Trac Solutions – US-wide • ASL – Toronto • Robbins Goia – Canada and US-wide

  8. Services • Training • Project Management Methodology • Earned Value Methodology • Executive training for project management • PM Product training: • Microsoft Project • Open Plan • Cobra • TimeControl

  9. Services • Consulting • Project Management process improvement • Project Office set-up • TimeControl implementation • Integration services – linking pm tools to corporate data • Customized development – add-on functionality for pm tools • MS Project implementation • Project Central installation/implementation

  10. HMS Projects CF-18 Upgrade program Bombardier Canadair Defense Systems Division – Mirabel, Quebec This multi-year, multi-billion dollar project is for the upgrade and maintenance of Canada CF-18 fighter aircraft fleet. Provided project scheduling, earned value and timesheet software, training and consulting to integrate these project systems with SAP and other in house systems. Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) General Motors Diesel Division/EDS – London, Ontario This ongoing programme is for the design and manufacture of the popular Light Armored Vehicle supplied to Canadian, US and other military clients. HMS provided scheduling, earned value and timesheet software as well as training and consulting to integrate these systems with corporate systems at GM and Delco James Bay Power Development Hydro Quebec/SEBJ – Montreal, Quebec The northern Quebec James Bay Power Development is one of the largest hydro electric power projects in history. HMS has been involved since 1988 supplying project scheduling and cost control software as well as training in project management methodology and consulting for systems integration.

  11. HMS Projects Hot Steel Mill Shutdown program Dofasco Steel, , Hamilton Ontario Dofasco Steel does regular maintenance of its manufacturing facilities. HMS has assisted Dofasco for almost 10 years in reducing the time required to refurbish its various facilities. HMS supplied scheduling and timesheet software as well as integration services to help integrate these tools with existing corporate systems and training services in both project management methodology and in project systems. Y2K Compliancy for Maritime Telcos CSM2000, Maritime Provinces CSM2000 was constructed as a virtual Telco out of the 4 Maritime Bell telcos. HMS assisted CSM2000 from 1998 in managing its Y2K project by providing scheduling and timesheet software, training in project methodology, resource levelling analysis and project systems and consulting in systems integration Nuclear Retubing Project, Thermal Plant refurbishing Project Ontario Hydro, Ontario The Nuclear Retubing Project was a multi-billion dollar project designed to replace the aging fueling tubes in all Ontario Candu reactors. The Thermal Plan refurbishing project at Lakeview, Ontario was a multi-million dollar upgrade to the emissions controls for the coal-fired plant. Ontario Hydro used HMS supplied products and services for these projects and others including project scheduling and earned value software and extensive training and consulting

  12. HMS Projects Blackhawk Helicopter Simulator CAE, Montreal, Quebec The Blackhawk simulator is a military helicopter simulator. Designing and delivering this project was a multi-year, multi-million dollar effort. HMS supplied the project scheduling and earned value software as well as training in project and earned value methodology, training in the pm systems and integration consulting services. Hibernia GBS NODECO, St-John’s, NFLD The Hibernia oil platform was the largest and most complex of its type ever constructed. The NODECO consortium received the $2B project to design and construct the Gravity Base Structure (GBS), something never done before. HMS supplied project scheduling and earned value cost control software as well as extensive training and consulting services to the project. TTC Expansion Toronto Transit Commission, Toronto, Ontario The TTC has been working on an extensive multi-billion dollar expansion of its subway services. HMS has supplied the TTC IT department with project timesheet software, training and integration consulting services to tie this software with other project and financial systems.

  13. TimeControl 4 • True Client/Server architecture • Database support: • Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, Interbase, Informix, Paradox • Complete Web-based interface • Also includes a Windows interface with support for Windows '95, '98 'NT and 2000 • The Web timesheet is designed in Java to work across multiple hardware, operating system and network configurations • Multi-lingual interface supports numerous languages • Automatic preparation of timesheets • Activity Estimate-to-Complete entered on the timesheet

  14. TimeControl 4 • Unlimited user defined fields on each table • User Profiles to determines how TimeControl will look for each user. Control each menu item, function, report, data access or even field • User defined reports through easy-to-use Wizards • Reports output to Excel or HTML format • Predefined links for: Microsoft Project, MS Project 2000, Primavera’s P3, P3e and TeamPlay, Welcom’s Open Plan and Cobra • Completely definable links allow interface to any corporate systems including ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle and PeopleSoft

  15. HMS Dealers and Distributors Montreal Denmark Norway Toronto Finland UK Korea Germany Dallas Netherlands Hungary Los Angeles Hong Kong Italy Houston Saudi Arabia Thailand Mexico Malaysia Philadelphia New York S. Africa Australia Brazil Argentina

  16. Bombardier/Canadair General Motors CAE EDS Dofasco Steel Credit Suisse/First Boston Bank Ericsson Some of our clients

  17. Mercury Marine Koch Industries Honda Canada Cable and Wireless WestCoast Energy Rolls Royce Some of our clients

  18. Some of our more than 800 clients • General Motors • Ericsson • First Trust • Credit Suisse/First Boston Bank • Mercury Marine • US Navy • Standard Life • Honda Canada • Koch Industries • Eaton Corporation • Panasonic • London Clearing House • Alcan • Saab • Fiat • Weyerhaueser • Cable and Wireless • Dept of Health • CRI Advantage • Bombardier Canadair • Global Crossing • C-Mac • EDS • Positron • Atlanta Airport • ACR Systems • Agilis • Toronto Transit Commission • CAE • Nortel • Dofasco Steel • Hydro Quebec

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