2. PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Project topic: create a complex web server
application, including a graphical user interface for
user exploitation
Goal: describe a project management solution for
an efficient development process regarding
resource allocation and time management
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3. RESOURCES
Human resources:
Team leader: Ioana
Developers: Ioana, Cristi
Testers: Alex, Mara
Constraints:
Time limit: 2 months
Start date: 2nd of April 2012
Buget limit: $2,500
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4. PROJECT PHASES
DR 0: Specifications
DR 1: Server Design
DR 2: Server Implementation
DR 3: Verification and Validation
DR 4: Final release
DR 5: Maintenance release
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7. PHASE 1 – DR 0: SPECIFICATIONS
Time allocated: aprox 3 days
Cooperation between team leader,developers and
testers.
After 3 days all specifications will be completely
defined
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8. PHASE 2 - DR1: SERVER DESIGN
Time allocated: 3.5 days
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9. PHASE 3 – DR 2: IMPLEMENTATION
Time allocated: 5.5 days
2 sub-tasks running concurrently
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Cooperation between developers and testers
10. PHASE 4 – DR 3: VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION
Time allocated: 10 days
more sub-tasks running concurrently
“User testing” is performed by external users
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11. PHASE 5 – DR 4: FINAL RELEASE
Time allocated: 3 days
Final kit available, including user manual and full
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12. WORKING HOURS AND COSTS
Final estimated time: 29 days
Completion date: 10th of May 2012
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Final estimated costs: $1988.00
13. CONCLUSIONS
OpenProj is a useful tool for project management.
Easy to define tasks, task dependencies, time
limits, working calendar and hours, costs, and
allocate resources.
Risks include team changes, incomplete
specifications, unforeseen implementation and
testing issues.
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