Project Management Guide

- a comprehensive guide for all Software Project Managers and aspiring PMs

Posted by P in Saturday, June 27th 2009

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Table of Contents

1. What is a Project and its characteristics

2. Comparison of Software Development Models

3. Configuration Audit Checklist

4. Qualitative Risk Analysis

5. Risk Identification

6. Project Tracking in Routine

7. Risk Management Principles

8. Develop Charter

9. Project Costing

10. Risk Categories

11. Risk Management Planning

12. Project Plan Review Checklist

13. Planning Processes

14. Risk Monitoring and Risk Control

15. Benefits of Software Metrics and Measurements

16. WBS and Project Management Tools

17. Release Readiness Review Checklist & Pre Delivery Audit Checklist

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Configuration Audit Checklist

Below is a sample configuration audit checklist (for FCA and PCA). The Project Managers can use the following checklist as a reference for the readiness of the audit or even for doing the audit. Release audit: Does the release documentation clearly define the scope of release, including the CRs that should be incorporated? Are all [...]

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What is a Project and its characteristics

The word PROJECT comes from the Latin word PROJECTUM from the Latin verb PROICERE; which means “to throw something forwards” which in turn comes from PRO-, which denotes something that precedes the action of the next part of the word in time and ICERE, “to throw”. The word PROJECT thus actually originally meant “something that [...]

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Qualitative Risk Analysis

Qualitative Risk Analysis is a measure of risk or asset value based on a ranking or separation into descriptive categories such as low, medium, high; not important, important, very important etc. or on a scale from 1 to 5. Qualitative Risk Analysis includes methods for prioritizing the identified risks for further action, such as Quantitative [...]

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Release Readiness Review Checklist

Below is a sample checklist for Release Readiness Review and Pre Delivery Audit. It is useful both for Project Managers and Software Quality Analysts. Is delivery going against approved Contract/Statement of work/work order? If not, is the mail for approval from senior management available for the delivery? Has the requirements document / FSD validated and [...]

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Risk Identification

Risk Identification is the process of determining which risks might affect the project and documents their characteristics. Participants of risk identification activities: project manager, project team members, risk management team (if identified), subject matter experts from outside the project team, customers, end users, other project managers, stakeholders, and risk management experts. While these personnel are [...]

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Benefits of Software Metrics and Measurements

Software metrics provides objective information to help the project managers do the following: Metrics provides objective information throughout the software organization. This reduces the ambiguity that often surrounds complex and constrained software projects. Measurement helps managers to identify, prioritize, track and communicate project issues at all levels within the organization. Metrics can accurately describe the [...]

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Comparison of Software Development Models

Different Software Development models have different features and properties. Selection of the software development model depends on the nature of project and client. Here, I will try to give a comparison of various software development models with three parameters: 1. Contribution to Quality 2. Risks Associated 3. Context of adoption Model Name: Waterfall Model Contribution to [...]

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