Aurora Video Library

Aurora Introductory Technical Video (includes Audio):

This video provides an introduction to the Aurora intelligent scheduling and project management tool and some of its capabilities.

Aurora-CCPM Intro and Planning Phase Through Buffering (includes Audio):

This video provides an introduction to Aurora-CCPM & Critical Chain during the planning phase of a project through the process up to adding the buffers.

Aurora-CCPM Execution Phase of the Project (includes Audio):

This video provides an introduction to Aurora-CCPM’s implementation of Critical Chain during the execution phase of a project.

Detailed Aurora-CCPM Critical Chain Video (includes Audio):

This video provides a detailed description of many aspects of Aurora including many of Aurora-CCPM’s critical chain capabilities. This includes modeling resources, including human resources, equipment resources and physical space resources; also calendars. In addition, scenario analysis is demonstrated and running comparisons. See the Index below for more details.

Index to concepts presented with timestamps

Aurora-CCPM Execution Simulation (includes Audio):

This video explains the process of conducting a test execution of a Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) model. The model used in the demonstration is complex, includes both safe and aggressive durations, and is fully buffered. See the Index below for more details.

Index to concepts presented with timestamps

Cross Reference Copy + Paste for data IO in Aurora (includes Audio):

Tabular Editor Basics (includes Audio):

This video provides a brief overview of the Tabular Editor, explaining how to configure it and how to save those configurations.

Split Display Basics (includes Audio):

This video provides a brief overview of how to set up a split display and why you might want to use it.

Save and Load Session Settings (includes Audio):

This video explains how and why you may want to save and load your session settings.

PERT Chart Basics (includes Audio):

This video provides a brief overview of the PERT Chart and how to configure it.

Label Configurations (includes Audio):

This video provides a how-to for setting the label configuration for a display, so that all the information of interest is readily visible.

Histogram Plot Basics (includes Audio):

This video provides a brief overview of the Histogram Plot and how to configure it.

Gantt Chart Basics (includes Audio):

This video provides a brief overview of the Gantt Chart and how to configure it.

Defining Complex Filters in Aurora (includes Audio):

This video provides a brief overview of setting up a complex filter (as opposed to a simple filter). The filter may be used to filter overall inclusion or as part of configuring appearances (see also: Conditional Appearance Configuration).

Conditional Appearance Configuration (includes Audio):

This video provides an overview of setting a criteria-based fill color, text color, tags, etc. for a display to permit easy visual analysis.

Barchart Plot and Spatial Plot (includes Audio):

This video provides a brief overview of the Barchart Plot and Spatial Plot and discusses their differences.

Importing Data from Excel into Aurora (includes Audio):

This video outlines the process of importing data from Excel into the Aurora tabular editor.