Exercise 5

Schwalbe P.195 - Chapter 5, Ex 3


Create a WBS for the following project:

• Creating a new information system for your school or company

Decide on all of the level 1 categories for the WBS. Then break down the work at least the third level for one of the level 1 items. Enter the WBS into Project 2003 and print out the Gantt chart. Do not enter any durations or dependencies. Make notes of questions you had while completing this exercise.

Gantt chart

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Information system for Annie's Company

1 Project Management

2 System Engineering

3 Software

3.1 Software design

3.1.1 Software requirement specification

3.1.2 Software work package definition

3.1.3 Software prototyping

3.1.4 Software unit detailed design

3.2 Software build

3.2.1 Software unit coding

3.2.2 Software unit debugging

3.3 Unit testing

3.3.1 Unit test planning

3.3.2 Unit test case preparation

3.3.3 Unit test conduct

3.3.4 Unit test record
4 Hardware

5 Deliverables Management

6 System Management

7 Support Services

8 Installation

Reference
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Schwalbe, K. (2006). Information Technology Project Management (4th ed.). Massachusetts: Thomson Course Technology.