Software Project Management

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Schedule Management

10.1 Introduction

The backbone of project management is the ability to accurately plan the project activities, resources and costs along with control over the schedule and costs. These are essential in meeting the specified time and cost goals. Schedule management includes the processes required to manage timely completion of a project. In this chapter, we will learn how the overall scope of a project is broken into well-planned tasks trackable till completion.

10.2 Project Schedule

Project schedule is the list of milestones, activities and deliverables put on the timeline and resource information for a particular project. From the schedule, overall project start and end date as well as activity level start and end dates ...