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Systems Analysis and Design
Chp 9
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Computer Networking
Undergraduate 4
04/25/2012

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Project Management 
Definition
Organizing and directing other people to achieve planned resule within a predetermined schedule and budget
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Client 
Definition
The person or group that funds 
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oversight commitiee 
Definition
clients and key managers who review the prograss and direct the project 
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Users
Definition
The person or group of people who will use the new system
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Ceremony
Definition
The level of formality of a project; the rigor of holding meetings and producing documentation
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System Vision Document 
Definition
A document to help define the scope of a new system 
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Business Benefits 
Definition
The benefits that accrue to the organization; usually measured in dollars
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System capabilities 
Definition
The required capabilities of a new system; part of a system vision document
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Cost/ benefit analysis 
Definition
process of comparing costs and benefits to see whether investing in a new system will be beneficial
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Net present value 
Definition
The present value of dollar benefits and dollar costs of a particular investment
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Breakeven point
Definition
the point in time at which dollar benefits offset dollar costs
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Payback period 
Definition
The time period after which the dollar benefits have offset the dollar costs
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Tangible benefit
Definition
A benefit that can be measured or estimated in terms of dollars
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intangible benefits
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A benefit that accrues to an organization but that cant be measured quantitatively or estimated accurately
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project iteration schedule 
Definition
The list of iterations and use cases or suer stories assigned to each iteration
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Detailed work schedule 
Definition
The schedule that lists organizes and describes the dependencies of the detailed work tasks
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work breakdown structure
Definition
The list or hierarchy of activities and tasks of project used to estimate the work to be done and to create a detailed work schedule 
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Gant chart
Definition
A bar chart that portrays the schedule by the length of horizontal bars superimposed on a calender 
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Retrospective 
Definition
A meeting held by the team at the end of an iteration to determine what was successful and what can be improved
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