Assignment: IT Project Management
Question One
What are the main processes involved in project time management? In your words please describe them to help students in high school to perform their final project?
Hint: What's really challenging here that the language and description of each process should be easy and understandable by students did not study project management subject at all. (show me your innovative ways to transfer your experience and knowledge in stating, defining, and illustrating (graphs may be used).
Quesion two
Suppose a project X is half completed by the end of first month.Upto this duration the rate of performance is 50 percent.
Complete the below table by using given values and explain about the budget and schedule on the basis of calculations.
Earned value calculations for project X after 1 month are as follows:
PV=8000 SR AC=20000 SR RP=50%
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Project X
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Duration (1 Month)
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Earned Value (EV)
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Planned Value (PV)
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Actual cost (AC)
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Cost Variance (CV)
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Schedule Variance (SV)
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Cost Performance Index (CPI)
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Schedule Performance Index (SPI)
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Question three
Describe Testing tasks in the software development life cycle?
Question four
The following table shows the tasks, dependencies, and estimated times a project manager might input. Please use the details below to draw a GANTT chart for a software development project?
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Task Identifier
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Task Description
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Predecessor Task(s)
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Time (days)
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1
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Establish project
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-
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2
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2
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Establish customer requirements
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1
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3
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3
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Produce software specification documents
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2
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4
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4
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Write test plans
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3
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1
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5
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Write code
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3
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2
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6
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Developer testing
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5
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2
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7
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System testing
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4,6
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4
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8
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Write customer documentation
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3
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3
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Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.