Creating a Program Dashboard

If you’re managing a program, you’ll want to see all the data for the projects. You might need to collect some of that data into one program dashboard.

Measurements for Interdependent Projects

The measurements in your project dashboard (see Chapter 11, Creating and Using a Project Dashboard) are the ones you’ll need, because you’re organizing people’s efforts across the organization to create one deliverable. You might need to integrate several subprojects’ measurements to create a program dashboard you can use.

One program manager used a storyboard-like mechanism to describe his program’s progress.

Storyboards to Describe Program Status
by Eric, senior program manager
Eric

I’m managing a large program. We have ...

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