Development Plan Elements (Midterms) Flashcards
The project manager and the department management control project implementation by defining the monitoring practices to be applied: progress report and coordinating meetings and so on.
Control Methods
This development plan includes the following:
- Deliverables
- Software product of each activity
- Development process mapping
- Development resources estimation
Project Products
Involves preparing detailed definitions of each of the project’s activities.
- Estimated activity’s duration
- Logical sequence of activity
Mapping the Development Process
The type of professional resources required, and the estimated quantity are:
- Interval (developer)
- External (subcontractor)
Estimating Development Resources
This interface includes:
- Software interface
- Hardware interface
- Teams interface
Project Interfaces
What are the two (2) types of project risks?
Product Risks and Development Risks
Events of importance in the development process, that is, the completion of the design phase. For each milestone, the completed project products and scheduled times are to be defined.
Project Milestones
This organization plan includes:
- Organizational structure
- Professional requirements for each team
- Number of team members required
- Name of team leaders
Project Staff Organization
A state of a development task or environment, which, if ignored, will increase the likelihood of project failure.
Development Risks
A state where the software product may cause damage to the developer and/or to the user of the software.
Product Risks
Includes human resources costs, subcontractor costs, costs of purchased software, and costs of additional resources, such as travel costs and equipment costs.
Project Cost Estimation
The methodology and development tools have to be applied for each phase of the project
Project Methodology and Development Tools
Are determined by the customer as part of the requirements stated ibn the project contract.
Software Development Standards and Procedures
Include hardware, laboratories, software and hardware development tools, office space, and other items.
Required Development Facilities
The planner is required to define the list of the project controlled documents and quality records.
Documentation Control