Chapter 6

Managing Video Projects

Video projects, even small ones, are complex undertakings. There are many more things to do than in other development projects, such as creating a website or an instructor's manual. More people are involved, even if only for a short time. Failure to plan has consequences. If you don't have the right video when you are ready to edit, there is not a lot you can do about it.

This chapter is not going to replace a good project management book or workshop. The Project Management Institute has a lot of good material on project management, mostly targeted to managing software projects. It is necessary to translate the examples to something that makes sense to instructional developers. In this chapter, I will attempt ...

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