Following are links to 45 full length free online video lectures delivered by Jalil Ahmad . These lectures form three credit hours course titled ‘Software Project Management’, and numbered CS615, offered by Virtual University (www.vu.edu.pk).
Course Content:
- Introduction to Project Management.
- Goals of Project management.
- Project Characteristics.
- Project Dimensions.
- Project Life Cycle.
- Software Development Lifecycle Models.
- Costs and Cost Management.
- Project vs. Program Management.
- Trade-Off Triangle.
- Project Management Skills.
- PM’s Knowledge Areas.
- Team leader.
- Leaders and Managers.
- Project Organization.
- Software Development Fundamentals.
- Management Fundamentals.
- Technical Fundamentals.
- Software Process Vs Software Engineering.
- PM Process Groups.
- Planning Process Tasks.
- Project Planning Steps.
- The Software Development Plan (SDP).
- Estimation.
- Decomposition Techniques.
- Estimation Tools.
- Work Breakdown Structure.
- Scheduling.
- Risk and Change Management.
- Software Quality.
- Application Tools (Microsoft Project 2000).
- Commissioning & Migration.
Recommended Books:
- Software Project Management by E.M. Bennatan
- Software Engineering by Roger S. Pressman
- A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide)
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