CSSE 37228.October.2008

APF: Cycle plan and buildChapters 15 & 16

OutlineCycle planCycle build

Cycle plan overview

Cycle planDevelop low-level WBS

Micromanaging Estimate task durationEstimate resource requirementsSequence tasks

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PDQ, cntdVersion scope activity gives the

mid-level WBS:

And the req-gathering activity can be detailed:

PDQ, cntdAnd, for the first cycle, 2-weeks long,

the detailed WBS would look like this:

Cycle build overview

Micro-level planPost-itNotes!

MonitoringScope bankIssues logPrioritized scope matrixTeam meetingsStatus reports

PDQ, cntdHow did this plan go?The requirements-gathering swim lane slipped!

What to do in crisisFinish the current cycleCancel the current cycle and move to the next Cycle

Plan PhaseCancel the project

Questions?