Software Project Planning
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Software Project is the complete methodology of programming advancement from
requirement gathering to testing and support, completed by the execution
procedures, in a specified period to achieve intended software product.
Need of Software
Project Management
Software
development is a sort of all new streams in world business, and there's next to
no involvement in structure programming items. Most programming items are
customized to accommodate customer's necessities. The most significant is that
the underlying technology changes and advances so generally and rapidly that
experience of one element may not be connected to the other one. All such
business and ecological imperatives bring risk in software development; hence,
it is fundamental to manage software projects efficiently.
Software Project
Manager
Software
manager is responsible for planning and scheduling project development. They
manage the work to ensure that it is completed to the required standard. They
monitor the progress to check that the event is on time and within budget. The
project planning must incorporate the major issues like size & cost
estimation scheduling, project monitoring, personnel selection evaluation &
risk management. To plan a successful software project, we must understand:
- Scope
of work to be completed
- Risk
analysis
- The
resources mandatory
- The
project to be accomplished
- Record
of being followed
Software
Project planning starts before technical work start. The various steps of
planning activities are:
The size is the crucial parameter for the estimation of other
activities. Resources requirement are required based on cost and development
time. Project schedule may prove to be very useful for controlling and
monitoring the progress of the project. This is dependent on resources &
development time.