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Software Project Management By Dr.P.Rizwan Ahmed
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Dr.P.Rizwan Ahmed, MCA., M.Sc.,M.A.,M.Phil.,Ph.D,
CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgement
1.1 Introduction 1.2 What is a Project? 1.3 Project Attributes 1.4 Characteristics of Projects 1.5 Features of Projects 1.6 Project Success Factors 1.7 Software Project 1.8 What is Project Management? 1.9 Project Management Functions 1.10 Project Management Tools and Techniques 1.11 Software Project Management - Definition 1.12 Objectives of SPM 1.13 Important of SPM 1.14 Project Managers Roles and Responsibilities 1.15 Software Project vs other Types of Projects 1.16 Ways of Categorizing the Products 1.17 Activities Covered by Software Project Management 1.18 A Typical Project Life Cycle Stages in Life Cycle 1.19 What is Management? 1.19.1 Activities Involved in Management 1.20 Problems with Software Projects 1.21 Management Control – Project Control Cycle 1.22 Stakeholders 1.23 Requirement Specifications 1.24 Information and Control in Organizations Summary Review Questions
2.1 Introduction 2.2 Step Wise Planning Activities 2.3 Step 0: Select project
Chapter 4 Activity Planning and Risk Management 4.1 Activity Planning 4.2 The objectives of Activity Planning 4.3 Project Schedules 4.4 Projects and activities 4.4.1Activity based planning 4.4.2 Product-based approach 4.4.3 Hybrid approach 4.5 Sequencing and Scheduling Activities 4.6 Network Planning Models 4.7 Network Model 4.8 Lagged Activities 4.9 Passes and activities 4.9.1 Forward Pass 4.9.2 Backward Pass 4.10 Risk Management 4.10.1 Introduction 4.11 Risk Management Objectives 4.12 Strategies for Risk Management 4.13 Risk 4.14 Nature of risk 4.15 Examples of Risks 4.16 Categories of Risk 4.17 Managing Risk 4.18 Risk Breakdown Structure 4.19 Risk Identification 4.19.1 Approaches to Risk Identification 4.20 Risk Analysis 4.21 Evaluating Risks Summary Review Question Exercises Chapter 5 Resource Allocation and Project Monitoring and Control 5.1 Resource Allocation 5.2 Nature of Resources 5.3 Resource Requirements 5.4 Scheduling resources 5.4.1 Prioritisation Techniques 5.5 Critical Path 5.6 Cost Schedules 5.7 Scheduling Sequence
5.8 Project Monitoring and Control 5.9 Creating the framework 5.10 Collecting the Data 5.11 Cost Monitoring 5.12 Prioritizing Monitoring 5.13 Change Control Summary Review Questions Chapter 6 Managing Contracts 6.1 Managing Contract 6.2 Types of Contract 6.2.1 Fixed price contracts 6.2.2 Time and Materials Contracts 6.2.3 Fixed Price Per Delivered Unit Contracts 6.3 Stages and terms of a contract 6.3.1 Stages in Contract Placement 6.3.2 Typical Terms of a Contract 6.4 Contract Management and Acceptance 6.4.1 Contract Management 6.4.2 Acceptance Summary Review Questions Chapter 7 Software Quality and Software Testing 7.1 Software Quality Assurance (SQA) 7.2 Advantages of SQA 7.3 Different methods used for SQA 7.4 Software Testing 7.5 Software Testing Basics 7.6 Principles of Software Testing 7.7 Testability 7.8 Characteristics of Software Test 7.9 Software Testing Strategies 7.10 Unit Testing 7.11 Integration Testing 7.12 System Testing 7.13 Validation Testing Summary Review Questions
