Problem
Topic I
i. Project Requirements can be considered functional or non-functional. Describe the difference between them and give an example of each. Is one type more important than the other? Explain why or why not.
ii. The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is a hierarchy that defines all the work in a project. This can be a daunting task in even relatively simple projects; in complex projects, it could contain thousands of elements. What steps can a project team take to make creating the WBS more manageable?
Topic II
i. You are a project manager for the major movie studio 20th Century Hussey. You need to schedule a shoot in Aspen during ski season. This is an example of which the following?
o Mandatory dependency
o Finish-to-start dependency
o Discretionary dependency
o External dependency
ii. One of your project activities requires following a specific procedure, inspecting the results, and signing off on an inspection before it can be included in the final deliverable. What type of dependency does this describe?
o External
o Discretionary
o Mandatory
o Logical
Topic III
i. DHCP is a common part of most networks. What are the advantages of deploying it through a router versus a Windows or Unix-based DHCP server? What are the disadvantages?
ii. You most likely have DHCP in your home network and may not even realize it. How is DHCP implemented in your home?