Workshop Session B1: "It Always Takes Longer Than You Think (Even If You Think It Will Take Longer Than You Think)"
This page provides details for the workshop session on
"It Always Takes Longer Than You Think (Even If You Think It Will Take Longer Than You Think)".
- Title:
- It Always Takes Longer Than You Think (Even If You Think It Will Take Longer Than You Think)
- Facilitator:
- Pete Walker,
ILRT, University of Bristol
- Abstract:
- This workshop will provide hints and tips on project management and how
to prevent time scale slippage in software development projects.
The session will not focus of major development methodologies (SSADM, UML, DSDM,
Extreme Programming, etc.) but on a collection of practical, real-world techniques
and lessons from 15 years of software development in Local Government,
private industry and higher education.
The primary audience will be those who may be new to leading project developments
(suppliers) or people commissioning software development (customers).
- Learning Outcomes:
- At the end of the session participants will be aware of techniques to identify
and/or prevent development schedule slippage.
- Room Requirements:
- Data projector. Will bring own laptop.
- Time:
- This session took place from 16:00-17:30 on Wednesday 28th July 2004.
- Contact Details
- Pete Walker
Institute for Learning and Research Technology
University of Bristol
Bristol
Tel: 0117 331 7192
Email: peter.walker AT bristol.ac.uk
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