Project Management

Project Management

Project management is an application which is used to implement a project effectively and efficiently. It guides the overall process for a project by planning and managing the company’s resources effectively to achieve explicit goals. Project management process falls into five groups:

• Initiating

• Planning

• Executing

• Monitoring and Controlling

• Closing

My thoughts on project management are:

• Planning a project schedule. It is not just to follow the process but to understand the project’s scope, objectives and goals to make effective decisions.

• Planning on integration, cost, quality, risk management and time.

• Gaining management support and trust from the stakeholders by showing the deliverables at right intervals.

• Ability to deal unexpected situations in a project.

• Resource planning - isolating the work to the teams and procurement of human resources.

• Time tracking, status reporting, task tracking need to be done to keep up to date and guide the teams.

Project management related to IT projects:

IT projects are difficult to manage, since unexpected changes will be encountered at any time in the project. In IT projects project management can organize the SDLC with wide techniques. For a successful project in IT, the following steps must be followed on an hierarchy based.

• Application of Project Management: This step includes the general flow of project from idea into deployment and isolates