<p>Pharmica Consulting has long filled the role of being life science experts in marrying business processes to new technologies. One such technology, Microsoft SharePoint, has become such the industry standard that many pharmaceutical organizations are calling it indispensable. To help pharmaceutical companies better understand how SharePoint can be applied to dramatically improve the way people work, Pharmica will host its SharePoint West Conference in San Francisco on October 28th and 29th 2013.</p><p>"We are very excited to have Shire speak at our conference," said Greg Cohee, Partner with Pharmica Consulting. "Shire is using SharePoint as a means of strengthening their operational planning and this will be a great opportunity for everyone to see how Shire has leveraged some of the new features to generate more accurate resource forecasting."</p><p>"Kevin has done an amazing job using SharePoint at Shire to provide a framework that allows their managers to schedule and allocate resources appropriately," said Matt Hendricks, a Principal Consultant at Pharmica Consulting.</p><p>"SharePoint is being integrated with Shire's suite of project management and resource forecasting tools to increase operational excellence. Attendees of SharePoint West will see a firsthand demonstration of how SharePoint can balance your workforce to avoid utilization problems while aligning with your existing strategy," said Matt Hendricks, a Principal Consultant at Pharmica Consulting.</p><p><a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/10/prweb11208405.htm">Keep reading...</a></p>