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Critical Path Analysis

Critical Path Analysis. By: Troy Gonsalves. Motivation. The typical reason for failure is poor project-planning Poor planning can result in missed deadlines, inflated costs, and a slow, unreliable system

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Critical Path Analysis

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  1. Critical Path Analysis By: Troy Gonsalves

  2. Motivation • The typical reason for failure is poor project-planning • Poor planning can result in missed deadlines, inflated costs, and a slow, unreliable system • Good management can not ensure project success but bad management usually results in project failure

  3. Overview • Task Definition • Task Integration Matrix • PERT chart • Gantt chart

  4. Task Definition • ProjectPlanning.pdf pages 1-8

  5. Task Integration Matrix • Tutorial-Oct25.pdf Pages 4-5

  6. PERT • Program Evaluation and Review Technique • To construct the PERT chart we must: • Assign each task to a developer • Specify the execution order of each developer’s tasks

  7. PERT Syntax • The typical graphical syntax for PERT charts results in confusing and often erroneous calculations • Refer to Pert.xls for a better graphical syntax

  8. Gantt Charts • Refer to Gantt.xls

  9. Links • PERT tutorial:http://www.project-planning-tips.com/Project%20Planning%209.htm • PERT and Gantt examples http://www.mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au/la/it/ipmnotes/ganttpert/

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