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Software Project Management

• Introduction to Project management
• Historical background and evolution
• Terminologies
• Software project management objectives : Scope, focus
• Basic rules Principles of software project management
• Basic PM Skills
• SPM framework
• Elements, stakeholders, boundaries
• Challenges of SPM Software Project planning
• Planning objective
• Project plan
• Variations, structure of SPM plan
• Project estimation
• Estimation methods
• Models and decision process
• PM organization and scheduling
• WBS, types of WBS
• Functions, activities, tasks
• life cycles, Phasing and purpose of phasing
• Building project schedule
• Network diagrams: PERT, CPM, Bar charts
• Gantt charts Software project management techniques
• Use of methodologies
• Managing risks and issues
• Managing Quality
• Configuration, Change, Crisis
• Documentation, Release
• Project monitoring and control
• Dimensions of monitoring and control
• Earned value indicators (BCWS, CV, SV, CPI, SPI)
• Backlog management
• Dispute and error tracking
• RMMM charts Industry scenarios
• Domain analysis
• Business case analysis
• Dynamicity
• Success and failure factors
• Case studies