Configuraton Management Plan A configuration management plan (CMP) is a document that describes how a project team will find, track, and handle changes to project products like hardware, software, paperwork, and other artifacts. Here are some things that might be in a plan for managing configurations: 1. Configuration management goals: This section explains what the plan for…
Scope Baseline The accepted project scope statement, the work breakdown structure (WBS), and the WBS dictionary are all parts of the scope baseline. It helps you manage and keep track of the project’s scope throughout its lifecycle. The scope baseline is usually set up during the planning process of a project. It gives a clear picture of…
Schedule Baseline A schedule baseline is a snapshot or reference point of the project plan that can be used to measure and keep track of project progress. It shows the version of the project schedule that has been accepted and is used as a comparison point throughout the lifecycle of the project. Here are the most important…
Cost Baseline A cost baseline is a version of the project budget that has been accepted and is used as a point of comparison for comparing real project costs and results. It acts as a standard for measuring how well a project is going and helps find differences between what was planned and what was actually spent…
Development Approach A development approach is a set of methods and processes that are used to plan, design, implement, and manage software development projects. There are different ways to develop, such as: Waterfall is a development method in which each step of the process is finished before moving on to the next one. The phases are gathering…
Management Reviews In project management, management reviews are assessments and evaluations that are done on a regular basis by project management or senior management to look at a project’s progress, performance, and general health. These reviews give stakeholders a chance to look at the status of the project, find any problems or risks, and make well-informed choices…
