Hope is not a plan. Some is not a number. Soon is not a time. I think so is not evidence.

Learning Objectives

  • List the five fundamental project management activities
  • List the four stages in the risk management process
  • Describe three strategies for managing risks
  • Recommend an appropriate organizational paradigm for a software team based on project characteristics

How to Complete this Lesson

Complete the following learning activities: (2.75–3.5 hours total)

  1. Read the following in Software Engineering and (optionally) complete the reading guide:
    • Chapter 22: Project management (75–105 minutes)
  2. Attend the class meeting (60 minutes)
  3. Complete the Introductions assignment (30–45 minutes)
    • Add a short biographical sketch
    • Push the biographical sketch to GitHub
    • Fix any continuous integration (CI) failures

Due

As a reminder, the following is due this lesson:

Resources

Further Reading

Nemko, “The Smartest One in the Room: Tips for you…and for dealing with you,” 2009

Videos