Sidebar: Project Planning Basics Project a set of activities which ends with specific accomplishment ■Non-routine tasks Distinct start/finish dates Resource constraints (time/money/people/equipment)
Sidebar: Sidebar: Project Planning Basics Project Planning Basics Project Project a set of activities which ends with specific a set of activities which ends with specific accomplishment accomplishment Non-routine tasks routine tasks Distinct start/finish dates Distinct start/finish dates Resource constraints Resource constraints (time/money/people/equipment) (time/money/people/equipment)
Sidebar: Project Planning Basics Task activities which must be completed to achieve project goal Start points End points ■ verb-noun form for naming tasks ■Use action verbs ■"create“ ■"define'" "gather" ■ no more than 15 or 20
Sidebar: Sidebar: Project Planning Basics Project Planning Basics Task activities which must be completed to achieve activities which must be completed to achieve project goal project goal Start points Start points End points End points verb-noun form for naming tasks noun form for naming tasks Use action Use action verbs "create "create“ "define" "define" "gather" "gather" no more than 15 or 20 no more than 15 or 20