Project Management is the practice of initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and closing a project to achieve specific goals.
- In software development, it involves managing resources, timelines, risks, and deliverables to ensure the successful completion of a software project.
Project Management Activities include:
- Project Planning: Defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Creating a roadmap for how the project will be executed.
- Resource Allocation: Assigning team members, tools, and budget to tasks.
- Scheduling: Creating timelines for tasks and milestones.
- Risk Management: Identifying potential risks and planning mitigation strategies.
- Monitoring and Control: Tracking progress, managing changes, and ensuring the project stays on track.
- Communication: Keeping stakeholders informed about progress and issues.
- Closing: Finalizing the project, delivering the product, and conducting post-project reviews.
