Methodologies
Acronyms
Classmates
Tools and Techniques
Timing
100
One of the latest project management strategies, mainly applied to software development. Key features are short-termed delivery cycles (sprints), dynamic team culture, less restrictive project control, and emphasis on real-time communication.
What is Agile
100
SOAR
What is Strengths-Opportunities-Aspirations-Results
100
This is my FINAL class for my MBA
Who is Amy Clarke
100
A method used to estimate the likelihood and outcome of future events.
What is The Delphi Technique
100
A situation that hinders a plan or project from progressing or taking place.
What are Constraints
200
This is the legacy model for software development projects. Development lifecycle has fixed phases and linear timelines.
What is Waterfall
200
WBS
What is Work breakdown structure
200
I insure quality
Who is Jeff
200
A statement of objectives in a project. Sets out detailed project goals, roles and responsibilities, identifies the main stakeholders, and the level of authority of a project manager
What is Project Charter
200
The sequential activities from start to the end of a project.
What is Critical path
300
The main goal of this methodology is to improve team productivity dramatically by removing every possible burden. Projects are managed by a ___master
What is Scrum
300
RACI
What is Responsible, Accountable,Consulted, Informed
300
I am an Alpha PM
Who is Jim
300
Includes verification of cost data, and projection of these data to determine the effect on price.
What is Cost Analysis?
300
The amount of time a task can fall behind (slip) without affecting the project schedule
What is total slack
400
Focuses on developing change-tolerance software. In this method, satisfying the customer comes as the highest priority. The team is motivated to provide the highest value for the money paid by the customer
What is Lean
400
PERT
What is Program Evaluation and Review Technique
400
I have you all figured out
Who is Dan
400
Larger tasks are brokendown to manageable chunks of work
What is Work Breakdown Structure
400
The time between the earliest (ES) and the latest (LS) start time or between the earliest (EF) and latest (LF) finish times
What is The float time
500
Introduces areas of sustainability and integrates them into four core project phases in order to maximize opportunities to improve sustainability and the use of finite resources.
What is PRiSM (Projects integrating Sustainable Methods)
500
PMBOK-
What is Project management book of knowledge
500
My boss could use some executive "coaching"
Who is Leah
500
Utilized in order to quantify the collective consequences of the events. This analysis gives a probability curve of the project schedule. Uses a series of simulations
What is Monte Carlo Analysis
500
An event that receives special attention, signaling the completion of a key deliverable
What is Milestone
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