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This is the presentation I gave on my Final Year Project. I was required to summarise my project, explain the work and research I had completed to date and provide a plan of action for the future of the project.
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A qualitative research study of the project management practices performed by an organisation engaged in agile software development.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
A qualitative research study of the project management practices performed by an organisation engaged in agile software development.
◦ Non-numeric data.
◦ Participant observation, in-depth interviews and/or focus groups.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
A qualitative research study of the project management practices performed by an organisation engaged in agile software development.
◦ PMI’s PMBOK will be the base set of processes for analysis.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
A qualitative research study of the project management practices performed by an organisation engaged in agile software development.
◦ Source organisation.◦ Identify and analyse the project management
activities. ◦ Propose the strengths and weaknesses of various
practices observed.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
Interested in Project Management.
Agile Software Development.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
Agile Software Development. ◦ Scrum, eXtreme Programming, Lean.
Project Management.◦ PMI’s PMBOK.
“Information Technology Project Management”, Kathy Schwalbe.
“Principles of Software Development Leadership”, Ken Whitaker.
Qualitative Research Methods. ◦ Case study approach.
“Case Study Research, Design and Methods” Robert K. Yin.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
Source an organisation engaged in agile.◦ Mentor Graphics.
Electronic Design Automation with embedded software solutions.
Decide on a qualitative research method.◦ Case Study
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
Source an organisation engaged in agile.◦ Mentor Graphics.
Decide on a qualitative research method.◦ Case Study
Why case study? It is an appropriate approach when a research
phenomenon is investigated in its real-live context. (Yin 2003).
What data collection method will be used? Semi-structured interview(s) with project manager(s).
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
Source an organisation engaged in agile.◦ Mentor Graphics.
Decide on a qualitative research method.◦ Case Study
Project planning.◦ High level design on the report.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
Abstract Preface Introduction Literature Review Research Design Research Findings Conclusions Bibliography
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
Source an organisation engaged in agile.◦ Mentor Graphics.
Decide on a qualitative research method.◦ Case Study
Project planning.◦ High level design on the report.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
Source an organisation engaged in agile.◦ Mentor Graphics.
Decide on a qualitative research method.◦ Case Study
Project planning.◦ High level design on the report.◦ Work Breakdown Structure.
Tasks divided into sub-tasks.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
Source an organisation engaged in agile.◦ Mentor Graphics.
Decide on a qualitative research method.◦ Case Study
Project planning.◦ High level design on the report.◦ Work Breakdown Structure.
Tasks divided into sub-tasks. Background study.
◦ On-going...
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
Continue and finish background research.◦ Next 5 to 6 weeks.
Design and prepare case study.◦ Develop in parallel with background research.◦ By early January.
Collect data from case study.◦ Documentation.◦ Interviews.◦ Before Spring semester begins.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
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Analyse data gathered.◦ Mid February.
The Report.◦ Mid February.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
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Literature-Review.◦ Feedback meeting – 04 Dec 10.
Research Design.◦ Feedback meeting – 07 Jan 10.
Research Findings.◦ Feedback meeting – 22 Feb 10.
Conclusions.◦ Feedback meeting – 15 Mar 10.
Abstract, Introduction and Preface.◦ Feedback meeting – 31 Mar 10.
Final draft of complete report.◦ Feedback meeting – 02 April 10.
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
Development Projects
Any Questions?
An Exploration Of Project Management of Agile Software
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