
VP's AIM Implementation Methodology
Many of our customers do not thave the luxury of a Project Management Officer to coordinate resources across different departments. VP consultants serve in this capacity to manage project dependencies and determine accountability. Utilizing the VP|AIM implementation methodology, we rapidly deliver real estate technology solutions with a focus on user involvement, resulting in a high level of client acceptance.
Pre-Implementation Planning Session - This is an initial review of current business practices accompanied by an estimation of time and resources required to implement your Virtual Premise solution. Activities include:
Design - This step involves determining the specific configurations that you need to meet your real estate goals. Activities include:
- On-site project kickoff meeting
- Review of the project plan and SOW
- Development of design details
- Sign-off of design wireframes (screen mock-ups)
Development - This phase ensures all requirements are accurately identified, configured and tested to your satisfaction. Activities include:
- Configuration of forms
- Basic navigation training
- Client validation of the configuration
- Sign-off of configuration
then
- Data migration
- Development of integrations with other systems
- Development of custom reports
- Document imaging
User Acceptance Testing (UAT) - This vital step in the VP|AIM methodology tests all the features and functionality to ensure your solution has been developed to your exact specifications. Activities include:
- Full testing of integrations
- Data validation
- Testing of all reports
- Full regression test of all forms
- UAT sign-off
- Creation of lease abstracting samples
Go Live - This is the day to celebrate! Your VP solution is up-and-running, meeting all planned deadlines and within budget. Activities include:
- Consulting services implementation support
- Transition to VP Client Management
- Approval of lease abstracting samples
Lease Services - This phase ensures your database is populated with accurate lease information. Activities include:
- Full product lease abstracting
- Discrepancy reports
Client Management - This final step ensures a seamless transition to the VP Client Management Team which is your source for support on all matters related to your VP solution. Activities include:
- On-going support
- Management and execution of all change requests
- Continual maintenance