Software/IT Project Management Software/IT project management is the art and science of planning and leading software projects. It encompasses knowledge‚ techniques and tools necessary to manage the development of software products. It is a sub-discipline of project management in which software projects are planned‚ monitored and controlled. Every software project must have a manager who leads the development team and is the interface with the initiators‚ suppliers and senior management. The
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Subject: Software Project Management PROJECT MANAGEMENT By Sandeep Upadhyay Sandeep Upadhyay Study Stuffs 1 People – People must be organized to perform the software work effectively. Product – Effective Requirement Analysis can make the scope of the Product clear & approachable easily. Process – A process must be followed that is appropriate for the product & people. Project - The project must be planned & executed afterwards by estimating the effort including defining the checkpoints
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80 SUB: SOFTWARE POJECT MANAGEMENT N. B: Attempt any four question All questions carries equal marks 1. You have been appointed a Project manager for a major software products company. Your job is to manage the development of the next generation version of its widely used word-processing software. Because new revenue must be generated‚ tight deadlines have been established and announced. What team structure would you choose and why? What software process model(s)
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1. What is the role of a project manager? What are the suggested skills for the information technology project managers? How are the skills for IT/IS project manager different from those of other project managers? Answer – The role of the project manager is very important for the success of the project as he will be responsible for the start and end of the project. Project manager may have different job titles but it also depends on the organization and project. Project manager should be able to
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Tutorial 3 1. What is software project management (SPM)? -Concerned with activities involved in ensuring that software is delivered on time and on schedule and in accordance with the requirements of the organisations developing and procuring the software. 2. List out the management activities in SPM * Proposal writing * Project planning and scheduling * Project costing * Project monitoring and reviews * Personnel selection and evaluation * Report writing and presentations
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Spring 2012 Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BScIT) – Semester 1 BT0092 – Software Project Management – 4 Credits (Book ID:) Assignment Set – 1 (60 Marks) Answer all questions 10 x 6 = 60 1. Explain the IT and its organizational structures in detail? Ans: Traditional organizations are hierarchical‚ flat or matrix in design. (Fig. 1.1) • In hierarchical organizations‚ middle managers tell subordinates what to do and tell superiors the outcomes. IS supports this hierarchy. • In flat
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Chapter 1 : Introduction to Project Management Disscussion Question 1. Briefly describe some key events in the history of project management. What role does the Project Management Institute and other professional societies play in helping the profession? Key events: ▪ Manhattan Project which the U.S. military led to develop the atomic bomb. Costs almost $2 billion in 1946. ▪ New Los Alamos laboratory 1946‚project management was recognized as a distinct
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TO ALSO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS! 1. Take a tour of FastTrack Schedule 9’s top features. See how you can use the leading easy-to-use project management software for planning‚ tracking‚ and visualizing project goals on a Mac or PC. For your discussion question‚ explain how three features of the FastTrack Schedule 9’s features will help you manage information systems projects. Be specific in relating the feature to the systems tasks you would want to achieve with it. Respond to at least two of your classmates’
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| ____ 2. ____ processes include defining and authorizing a project or project phase. |a. |Monitoring and controlling |c. |Executing | |b. |Planning |d. |Initiating | ____ 3. The Project Communications Management knowledge area maps to the ____ process group through the activity of information distribution
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STUDY ON SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN INDUSTRY – EXPERIENCES AND CONCLUSIONS P. Mandl-Striegnitz1‚ H. Lichter2 1 Software Engineering Group‚ University of Stuttgart 2 Department of Computer Science‚ Aachen University of Technology Abstract In this paper we present and discuss the findings of two case studies on software project management in industrial software development projects and the conclusions drawn from it. These studies were motivated to improve software project management capabilities
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