Project Management for Hackathon, CMU-Q

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The Project Management Stuff How to manage your project for Hackathon, and how to take it forward after that. Zaid Haque, @zaidhaque

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This is a very short presentation given to students at Carnegie Mellon University on Project Management for a Hackathon.

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The Project Management StuffHow to manage your project for Hackathon, and how to take it forward after that. !

Zaid Haque, @zaidhaque

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Outline

• Project Management style - SCRUM

• Your presentation

• Post-hackathon

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SCRUM

• “Agile” methodology - for dynamic projects with changing requirements

• SCRUM Master

• Product Owner

• Development Team

• Carry out a number of “Sprints”

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Sprint

• A type of “iteration”

• Review of app happens at end of sprint

• Future sprints are basically refinements

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Project Management experiencesPrevious hackathon participants?

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Your demo

• 3 minutes long

• Tell the judges about your app, the process you used to develop it

• Tell them all the good stuff and bad stuff as well

• Loud and clear so everyone can hear!

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Future..?

• Don’t stop developing!

• Use Hackathon to create a functional prototype, and refine it afterwards.

• Find potential stakeholders who would be interested, or put your product online

• Your mentors would love to help and guide you even after the Hackathon.