CIS 320 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Acceptance Testing, Business Analyst, Loss Aversion
12 Dec 2016
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Project: adjectives: an idea; tasks involved; measurable outcomes; start and end, definition: temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique result *** all projects end (temporary) Most projects involve progressive elaboration (as project progresses details are elaborated/come to life) Projects have stakeholders (any person or group that has a vested interest in the project/ affected by project outcomes) (there are some stakeholders that want project to fail) Project life cycle (collection of project phases) Ask how things are going (how are we doing on schedule and budget; how is team moral) Should we continue, redirect, or terminate this project. Projects have many deliverables (anything produced as part of the project); (schedule, budget, budget estimate, team roster, team contract, etc. ) Many projects have quadruple constraint (time, scope, cost, client/customer acceptance; those depend/pull on each other) Value information technology (how is it valued in organization) Project management: application of knowledge, skills, tools, techniques.
