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Summary of Chapter 1
Defining a project
Defining a program
Project parameters
Understanding the scope triangle
Applying the scope triangle
Watch out for the Creeps
Establishing the rules for classifying projects
Ch01: What is a Project?
Defining a Project
A project is a sequence of unique, complex, and
connected activities having one goal or purpose and
that must be completed by a specific time, within
budget, and according to specification.
Activity C
Activity E
Activity A
Activity D
Activity
B
Defining a Program
A program is a collection of projects that share a
common goal or purpose.
Program 1 Program 2
Project C
Project E
Project A
Project D
Project B
Ch01: What is a Project?
Project Parameters
Scope
Quality
Cost
Time
Resource Availability
Ch01: What is a Project?
Scope Creep
Hope Creep
Effort Creep
Feature Creep
Ch01: What is a Project?
The lengths of the three sides exactly bound scope and quality.
Project Classification
Risk
Business Value
Duration
Complexity
Technology used
Number of departments affected
Cost
Ch01: What is a Project?
Table
01-01
Ch01: What is a Project?
Installing software
Recruiting and hiring
Setting up a hardware system in a field office
Soliciting, evaluating and selecting vendors
Updating a corporate procedure
Developing application systems
Ch01: What is a Project?
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Ch01: What is a Project?
Class Exercise #1
Read the Case Study and Form Teams