2-day Workshop on
Software Project Management Strategies
 

Bangalore: 25th and 26th August, 2008 (Monday and Tuesday)

Venue: Hotel Taj West End, Race Course Road, Bangalore,    Schedule: 9.30 am to 5.30 pm

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14  PDUs

 

Binary Essentials Consulting is a Registered Education Provider of PMI, USA.   This course is registered with PMI and  PMPs can claim a credit of 14 PDUs for this course online at www.pmi.org

PMI-REP Course ID for this Program is : 2076-SPMS07
 

 Who Should Attend

   
Project Managers
Project Leaders
QA  Managers
Process Group Members
Business Managers
Technical Leads, Architects
Program Managers
   

 Workshop Fees



Rs 12,400 per participant
plus 12.36 % service tax

10 % discount for two or more  participants attending from the same organization


 

Workshop Faculty

This workshop is moderated by our Managing Director, S.M.Kripanidhi.


Kripanidhi has over 29 yrs  experience, the last 20 years in the IT Industry. He has managed and executed over 35 software projects of size ranging from 20 to 200 man-months and has successfully managed the design and development of 6 software products.

In the last 6 years, he has conducted over 50 open workshops, over 300 in-house programs on Software Project Management,  Agile Methodologies, Software  Requirements Engineering,  Software Estimation and other Software Engineering and System Engineering Disciplines

He has been involved in extensive research and practice of various Agile Methodologies and coaches software teams implement these practices.

Kripanidhi has designed, developed and delivered customized programs for Centre for Technical Training (CTT),  Philips Research Labs, Eindhoven, The Netherlands for their software professionals and technical managers  worldwide.

He is also an accredited trainer for LogicaCMG to deliver their proprietary project planning and tracking module for their project managers worldwide.

Prior to his career in IT, Kripanidhi has served in the Indian Air Force as a commissioned officer for over 8 years and held senior positions of responsibility in Air Defence Control, Cryptography and Special Projects.

Kripanidhi is a Certified Scum Master, Certified Lead Assessor: ISO-9000 Quality Systems  (1993), Certified Management Auditor  (1990), Certified Business Analyst (1991) and a Trained Trainer (1989). 
 

 Request


We request recipients of this information  to circulate it to all members in your organization who may be interested in this workshop especially your Project Managers and Technical Managers.

You may also like to display this information on your training portal, intranet or notice board.

 A special request to our Alumni to forward this to all their friends and colleagues in other organizations too,  who may find this Workshop interesting and useful.

 

This workshop will attempt to cover all the known Software Development Life Cycle Models ( Traditional, Evolved and the Emerging), discuss the Rationale behind each model and compare the Pros and Cons of each approach.  This will enable participants understand the criteria to choose the right SDLC model in any given project context.

The 2-day Interactive workshop will focus on Project Risk Management Strategies and uncover how these have been factored into the current emerging Iterative Life Cycle Models and Agile Project Management Paradigms.

Case study driven learning approach will be used to help participants assess their current project scenario and determine the  most appropriate project strategy and approach that would work best in their context.

This workshop has been delivered several times, both in India and Abroad for worldwide audience.  Participants gave excellent feedback and have confirmed that it was comprehensive and very useful to them in actual practice.

 

Workshop Contents
Overview
Software Development Life Cycle Phases
Requirements Engineering,  Systems Engineering, Software Engineering
SWOT and SWAN Analysis - Evaluating the Project Context
The Project Vision-Value Alignment,  Identifying Project Imperatives
Project Critical Success Factors,  Project Strategy
Stakeholder Value Engineering,  Value Based Software Engineering
   
Project Uncertainty and its Consequences
Project Risks,  Product Risks,  Program Risks
Technology Risks,  Market Risks,  Business Risks
Risks in Design and Development,  Process Risks
People Related Risks - Attrition, Skills, Attitude, Motivation, Productivity
Customer Related Risks - Collaboration,  Contract,  Expectations
External Risks -  Social, Political, Legal, Statutory, Economics, Industry
   
SDLC Models : Rationale, Pros and Cons of each Approach
Waterfall Model, "V" Model, Step-Ladder Model
Incremental Model,  Prototyping Model,  Spiral Model
Evolutionary Model (EVO),  IID : Incremental and Iterative Development
The Unified Process Model (RUP),  Cleanroom Software Engineering
JAD Approach,  RAD Approach,  Need for being faster, cheaper, better
Agile Methodologies : XP, Scrum, Crystal, FDD, Lean SD, DSDM
Agile Project Management:  TOC, CCPM, Lean-Six Sigma, Team Focus
Multi Project,  Multi Site Project Management Approaches
Customizing Project Approaches - Hybrid Models
Agile Project Leadership - the APLN approach to Project Management
Enterprise XP,  Agile RUP,  Industrial XP,  Scrum @ XP
Emerging Software Development and Project Management Paradigms
Value Based Software Engineering,  Value Based Systems Engineering
How to create the Project Strategy ?
Defining the Project Goals,  Project Priorities,  Project Stakeholders,
Evaluating the Project Context,  SWOT and SWAN Analysis
Identifying the Project Critical Success Factors,  Project Constraints
Building the Project Strategy,  Identifying the right Approach / SDLC Model
Validating Strategy and Options - Backup Plans and Strategies
Tracking the Risks - Adaptive Planning,  Empirical Process Evolution
Monitoring Effectiveness of Strategy and Approaches
Monitoring Stakeholder Value Delivery and Stakeholder Satisfaction
   
Case-Study and Group Exercises
1 Understanding Risks and Risk Management - Pre-course Assignment
2 SWOT Analysis - Case-study based Group Exercise
3 Evaluating the Project Scenario -  Group Exercise
4 Identifying Project Approach /SDLC Model Matrix - Group Exercise
5 Validating the Project Strategy -  Group Assignment, Q&A Session
6 Customizing the Project Approach and Strategy - Q&A Session
   
   
How to Register
 
 
  • For nominations, send us an email at team@binaryessentials.com requesting for a program registration form and guidelines. 
  • Completed Program Registration Form can be sent to us along with the payment cheque for confirmation of nomination.  Confirmation of nomination is  on first come first serve basis
  • To avoid last minute inconveniences, please reserve your seats well in advance.
  • Please feel free to call or email us if you need any more details or clarifications

 

 
 
Our Contact details


Workshop Coordinators:  Ms Malathi / Ms Deepa

Binary Essentials Consulting Private Limited
No.1,  Second Floor,  25th Cross, 21st Main,
Banashankari 2nd Stage,  Bangalore 560070  (India)
Phone:  80- 26716590,  80- 26716670
Mobile:  98452 00916
Email:  team@binaryessentials.com
Website:  www.binaryessentials.com

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