Exam Details
| Subject | Software Project Management (Spm) | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Diploma -VIEP-Computer Science and Engineering(DCSVI)/Advanced Level O Certificate Course In Cse (ACCSVI) B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering (BT | |
| Department | School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
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IBICSE-009 1
B.Tech. -VIEP -COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (BTCSVI) Term-End Examination June, 2016 00416
BICSE-009: SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Answer any seven questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. In reference to project planning, discuss the terms 'milestones' and 'deliverables'. 5
What do you mean by 'stakeholders'? Who may be the stakeholders in a software project? 5
2. What is 'testing' Discuss about the various types of testing in brief. 5
Explain the different stages in contract placement. 5
3. Differentiate between ball charts and slip charts. 5
Create a project control cycle for a library management system. 5
4. Identify the data that you would collect to ensure that, during execution of the project, activities are going according to the plan.
Explain how a project can be evaluated against strategic, technical and economic criteria. 5 5
5. Describe how cost-benefit evaluation techniques can be used to choose the best among competing project proposals. 5
Discuss the typical product life cycle cash flows in project development. 5
6. What do you understand by the term 'critical path' Also explain 'Dummy Variable'. 5
Differentiate between Process WBS and Product WBS 5
7. Is the critical path important if anyone person is working on a software project Discuss the concept of PERT/CPM in defining an optimal schedule. 10
8. Develop your own metrics for correctness, maintainability, integrity and usability of software. What is Statistical Quality Assurance 10
9. What is meant by 'error tracking' Why is error tracking an excellent management practice? 10
10. What do you understand by Earned value analysis Discuss the following progress indicators 10
Cost Variance
Schedule Performance Index
Cost Performance Index
IBICSE-009 1
B.Tech. -VIEP -COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (BTCSVI) Term-End Examination June, 2016 00416
BICSE-009: SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Answer any seven questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. In reference to project planning, discuss the terms 'milestones' and 'deliverables'. 5
What do you mean by 'stakeholders'? Who may be the stakeholders in a software project? 5
2. What is 'testing' Discuss about the various types of testing in brief. 5
Explain the different stages in contract placement. 5
3. Differentiate between ball charts and slip charts. 5
Create a project control cycle for a library management system. 5
4. Identify the data that you would collect to ensure that, during execution of the project, activities are going according to the plan.
Explain how a project can be evaluated against strategic, technical and economic criteria. 5 5
5. Describe how cost-benefit evaluation techniques can be used to choose the best among competing project proposals. 5
Discuss the typical product life cycle cash flows in project development. 5
6. What do you understand by the term 'critical path' Also explain 'Dummy Variable'. 5
Differentiate between Process WBS and Product WBS 5
7. Is the critical path important if anyone person is working on a software project Discuss the concept of PERT/CPM in defining an optimal schedule. 10
8. Develop your own metrics for correctness, maintainability, integrity and usability of software. What is Statistical Quality Assurance 10
9. What is meant by 'error tracking' Why is error tracking an excellent management practice? 10
10. What do you understand by Earned value analysis Discuss the following progress indicators 10
Cost Variance
Schedule Performance Index
Cost Performance Index
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