To recognize the factors in establishing the project quality standards and milestones
Target Audience
This path is targeted at software development managers and project managers involved in software development. The path requires at least high level familiarity with software application development principles
Prerequisites
n/a
Lesson Objectives
Setting Goals and Managing Expectations
- recognize how to set the governance for the outsource project.
Planning a Governance Model
- employ a governance model for a given project.
Business Objective Scorecard
- recognize how to create a scorecard for an outsourced project in a given scenario.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- recognize key performance indicators and how to develop them.
Constructing a Quality Project
- construct appropriate quality standards and KPIs for a project.
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- recognize when and how to generate a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
Project Scheduling
- recognize the components needed to schedule a project.
Working with Project Milestones
- use a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Project Schedule to adjust project milestones.