Project

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Project Risk Management For next class --
Pressman 3, 5.1-5.5, 5.8, 6.1-6.3, 6.6

• Introductions
• Software Development Processes
• Software Maturity Models
• Risk Management
• Project Management

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Introduce Yourselves

• Name
• Game Interests
• Team or Still Looking for a Team?

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Software Development Processes

• Waterfall Process
• Prototyping / RAD
• Incremental Development

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Software Maturity Models

• SEI Capability Maturity Model
• IBM STLs Maturity Model

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Risk Management

• Sources of Risk
• Risk Management

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Top 10 Sources of Risk

• Personnel shortfalls.
• Unrealistic schedules and budgets.
• Developing the wrong software functions.
• Developing the wrong user interface.
• Gold plating.
• Continuing stream of requirements changes.
• Shortfalls in externally performed tasks.
• Shortfalls in externally furnished components.
• Real-time performance shortfalls.
• Straining computer science capabilities.

Source Boehm 1991 cited in Pfleeger text.
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Three Risk Management Concepts(Rook 1993)

• Risk impact.
• Risk probability.
• Risk control.

Source Rook 1993 cited in Pfleeger text.
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Project Management

• Plan vs. Reality
• People Management
• W5HH

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Typical Project Plan Elements

• Scope
• Schedule
• Team organization
• Technical description of proposed system
• Standards, procedures, tools, techniques
• Quality assurance plan
• Configuration management plan
• Documentation plan
• Data management plan
• Resource management plan
• Test plan
• Training plan
• Security plan
• Risk management plan
• Maintenance plan

Source Pfleeger text.
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The Right-to-Left Schedule
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A Capsule Course in Human Relations

• Five most important words in the English
  Language I am proud of you.
• Four most important words
  What is your opinion?
• Three most important words
  If you please.
• Two most important words
  Thank you.
• Least important word
  I.

Source Robert Woodruff, Retired Chairman, The
Coca-Cola Company in Edler text.