UML diagrams are primarily used for creating the architecture of new software products. These diagrams can also be used for testing purposes. Every diagram can be used for testing purposes. In this series of articles we will demonstrate how. First we will talk about organizational aspects.
This article by Ronda Roberts discusses the importance of leveling resources, who benefits from leveling resources and manual vs. automatic leveling of resources.
Here we will focus on the best ways to manage change in projects. As we work our way through the project schedule, we’ll discuss how and when to request project change. Bright Hub’s Project Management Media Gallery offers a free template to help make this process easier.
Many project management professionals use a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). This article examines a similar approach to management, called Organizational Breakdown Structures.
By using Earned Value Management even on simple projects, you are empowered with some control because a method of measurement has been used. This is one of the many advantages of using EVM in project management.
Project planning begins with laying out answers to certain questions such as why, what, who, how, and when. When you have specific answers to these broad questions, your project will have a great start!
Earned Value Management (EVM) is not an essential tool for completion of your project, however, it will enhance your ability to provide a concise snapshot of progress and cost to your team and stakeholders. Advantages in Project Management can be gained by using project integration techniques.
Most project methodologies require that you first define a project’s scope. Collaboration among the project owner, sponsor, and stakeholders help identify its shape and size. Changes in scope mid-project are called scope creep. Learn how to define the scope and deal with scope creep in this article.
This article looks at how interim plans are used as project markers. It also answers the questions, “Why are interim plans useful?” and “When should you save interim plans?”