ITM 305 Lecture Notes - Work Breakdown Structure, Application Programming Interface, User Interface Design
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Project management is the process of planning and controlling the development of a system within a specified time frame at a minimum cost with the right functionality. Project management is trade-offs between important elements (cost, time, functionality/quality) Project is identified when a business need (new marketing campaign, reaching to new customers, and interactions with suppliers) is identified to build a system. Tangible value (quantified and easily measured) and intangible value (hard to measure, benefits the organization) Project initiating begins with a technique called system request. A document that shows reasons for building a system and the profit (value) that the system can provide. Identifies the risks associated with the project that must be addressed if the project is approved. Extent to which the system can be successfully designed, developed, and installed by the. Technical risk analysis: can we build it? : familiarity w. the functional area, familiarity w. the technology.