FACULTY OF INFORMATICS B.E. 4/4 (IT) II – Semester (Main) Examination, April / May 2013 Subject: Software Project Management (Elective – V) Time: 3 Hours
Max.Marks: 75
Note: Answer all questions from Part – A and any five questions from Part – B. PART – A (25 Marks) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
How are software projects different from general projects of other branches of engineering? (2) What are the problems encountered in software projects as perceived by members of the project team? (3) Identify the main stake-holders in a software project that aims at automating the process of student attendance in an engineering college. (2) Differentiate between a project and programme, with respect to software project. (3) Define ‘critical path’ with respect to network programming models like PERT. (2) List any three differences between the PRINCE 2 and B S 6079 project management methodologies. (3) How is risk exposure calculated? (2) Subsequent to the identification of major risks and allotment of priorities, what are the various choices available for handling risk to software project management? (3) List two main reasons for stress during project execution. (2) Differentiate between reliability and maintainability as practical software quality measures. (3) PART – B (5x10 = 50 Marks)
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Enumerate an outline of the various activities in step-wise planning of a software project. Elucidate the various steps.
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Assume that you have been assigned to a pay roll automation project. How will you handle the risk associated with the project? (10)
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13.(a) When are ‘top-down’ and ‘bottom-up’ approaches used for software project estimation?
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(b) Explain the COCOMO methodology of software project effort estimation.
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14.(a) Contrast the PERT and CPM methods of network activity modelling. How does PERT reduce the uncertainty in software project scheduling? (b) How are costs categorized in software project management? 15.(a) Enunciate an illustrative procedure for effecting a change in the tasks assigned in software project. (b) What are the various organizational structures used during software project implementation?
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16.(a) Elucidate the PRINCE 2 approach to planning a software project. (b) As per BS 6079, what are the main elements of a project plan?
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Write short notes on any two: a) Ensuring quality in software project b) Agile methodology c) Leadership styles in software projects. ****
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