Controlling Estimate Project Life Cycle Software Developers 
ProjectManager.com
MARCH 31, 2023
Now that we’ve determined what a project is, we can define project management as a discipline. What Is Project Management? Project management is a discipline that consists in using project management methodologies, tools and techniques to manage the project life cycle, which is a set of stages that are common to every project.
PM Basics
OCTOBER 28, 2022
You’ll get into the implementation phase of a project at some point. You need to start to control project scope right away. I’ve been managing software development projects for more than 11 years. Controlling the project scope is arguably the most challenging project management activity.
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The IIL Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Benchmarking Identifying a project performance indicator or practice, then assessing it against industry standards or best practices. Bottom-up Estimating A project estimation technique that leverages tactical-level team members/subject matter experts (SMEs) to break down tasks into smaller components to create a more accurate estimate.
PM Basics
APRIL 24, 2018
Software Development Life Cycle is on every job description for a Project Manager. Everyone wants you to know how to develop software applications. But there is a real problem here: With so many different frameworks and project management approaches, life cycles are so confusing.
Project Risk Coach
OCTOBER 23, 2021
New opportunities may surface at any point in the project life cycle. Think Outside the Box When identifying opportunities, look at changing dynamics outside of your project. Here are some examples: Your software development project is behind schedule.
Project Risk Coach
MAY 21, 2018
For example, a project manager can compare actual completion dates of activities to an approved schedule baseline. Without a baseline, how will you monitor and control your projects? Project Scope Statement – describe the products, project work, major deliverables, assumptions, and constraints.
LiquidPlanner
APRIL 27, 2022
Successful projects can make you feel extraordinary, while failed ones can leave you feeling like the villain. At times, it can seem like projects are doomed from the start, and the outcome is completely outside of your control. One of the biggest missteps a project manager can make is delivering the project over budget.
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