Art of project management session

The Art of Project Management

Prepared By

Mona Reda

Agenda

• What is PROJECT

• Traditional Project Management

• Agile Project Management

• Agile Vs. Traditional

• Integration Between Agile & Traditional

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What is a

PROJECT?

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Community development projects


Why projects fail ?


What is your project?



Project Life Cycle

• Is a methodology that define what you need to do to deliver project deliverables

• Traditional (Predictive)

• Adaptive (Agile)


Traditional Project ManagementPlan Driven (Predictive)


Triple Triangle


Traditional Project Management

Initiation

Planning

Executing

Closing

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Planning Process

Collect Requirements

Define Scope

Create a Work Breakdown Structure WBS

Define and Sequence the Activities

Define Resources

Define Project Duration

Create a Project Schedule

Determine Project Costs and Budget


Planning Process (Cont’d)Code Activity Sequenc

eResources Duration Date

FromDate

toCost

A Activity 1 - Man power, machines

B Sub Activity 1 A Man power, materials

C Activity 2 - Machine, materials

D Activity 3 -

E Sub Activity 3 D

F Sub Activity 3 E

G Activity 4 E, C

H Activity 5 G

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Planning Process (Cont’d)

Code Activity Cost

A Work package 1 4,000

C Work package 2 6,000

D Work package 3 10,000

G Work package 4 8,000

H Work package 5 5,000

I Work package 6 2,000

Total budget 35,000 EGP


Coffee Break

Agile Project ManagementValue Driven (Adaptive)


Meaning of Agile


What do customers need?


Features used


Agile Advantages

• Customer Satisfaction

• People interactions

• Customers, developers and testers interaction

• Rapid delivery

• Face-to-Face conversation

• Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design.

• Regular adaptation to changing circumstances.

• Even late changes in requirements are welcomed.


Iterative, Incremental Product Development


Agile Projects Management

Project chartering

Creating the backlog

Planning releases

Iteration planning

Burn-upsDevelopment

and testingRetrospective


Agile Backlog


Agile Planning


Agile Planning releases


Iteration planning


Task Board


Project Budget

Release Iteration Cost

Release 1 Iteration 1 4,000





Total budget 33,000 EGP


Agile Vs. Traditional


Agile vs. Traditional

Traditional

• Plan Driven

• Scope ,Cost and Time are constant

• A process starts after successful completion of another.

• Failure is measured by delivering project on time and within Budget

Agile

• Change Driven

• Cost and time are constant with changing scope.

• we plan all the time.

• Failure is measure against customer satisfaction


Cost of Change


Project Management process

Traditional Agile

Initiating Planning ExecutingMonitoring

and controlling

Closing

Integration Between Agile and Traditional


Thanks

Mona Reda

E-mail: [email protected]

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