Software Project Management Questions and Answers

It’s a discipline to manage a set of activities to ensure that the desired objectives are met within the given budget.....
It is a set of structured and related activities which are performed to achieve a specific business goal....
Project process provides a framework for project planning, organizing, monitoring, and controlling a project....
A phase is a set of related activities. Project management identifies 5 such phases. One may term phases as even components of Project management....
The different phases of software projects are follows:Initiation, Planning, Execution...
SDLC - This is the oldest model. It represents sequence of stages; output of one stage becomes input ..
CAR and DAR - CAR identifies problem and perform a root cause analysis of the same. CAR needs to be performed ...
Pareto principle - It is one way of tackling problem in management. It says 20% of the problems lead to other 80% of the problems. ....
Maturity level 1 – Initial,Maturity level 2 – Repeatable,Maturity level 3 – Defined,Maturity level 4 – Managed,Maturity level 5 – optimizing...
Fish Bone Diagram is also called Ishikawa Diagram or Cause and Effect Diagram....
Black box and White box testing - Black box testing or functional testing means testing the software for the outputs when specified inputs.....
Unit Testing-performed by system team at first level, Integration/ Assembly testing-performed by system team or an independent tester, System Testing- performed by system team, Acceptance testing-performed by the client......
Attaining Six Sigma is a team effort. An organization who wants to attain Six Sigma needs a lot of restructuring......
Function points - FPA is a process to break system into discrete pieces and analyze them...