作者:Claudiu Belu 11 年以前
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Estimation & Project Planning
Effective estimation and project planning are essential for the success of any project. It involves applying specific techniques to create accurate and realistic estimates and adjusting the project scope to match the available budget and resources.
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Estimation & Project Planning Overestimating a Project planning difficulties scheduling bottle necks allocating appropriate resources to
future projects can become an issue Underestimating a Project impacts overall credibility customer relationships product quality staff productivity setting the schedule too short under scoping the quality assurance effort under staffing Estimation Insights fuzzy estimates fuzzy project plans decisions on spending resources
and money need good estimates accurate estimates helps deliver
software your business needs General Characteristics over 66% of projects aren't delivered
on time, budget or expected quality. source of critical information for the
IT departament, CIOs, project managers, VP's, etc. useful for good decisions throughout a project's lifecycle Estimation challenges instill trust with management and peer-groups control costs, meet delivery dates forecast productivity, quality Good Software Estimation mutual expectations senior management software developers understanding right attitude beyond tools, techniques, processes Practical Project Planning dependencies and assumptions resource leveling and relationships work breakdown structure critical path/scheduling Top Tips for Estimation practical project planning don't rely on instinct apply rigor to create sound estimates adjust project scope to
available budget and resources apply specific estimation techniques mine historical information to
tune your estimation capability design estimation procedure
to fit your culture integrate estimation into
overall development process Getting better at estimation
and project planning controlled project costs satisfied customers improved communication project team management reliable project delivery dates more informed business decision making alignment technical estimates business objectives leverage estimates present estimates
to stakeholders effectively estimation is critical requires adequate time