Blog: CS615 Assignment No. 01 Spring 2013

Assignment No. 01 

Semester: Spring 2013 

CS615 Software Project Management 

Objectives of Assignment: 
•  Your Assignment no 1 covers Lec#1 to Lec#8 Complete.
•  You must know the Project management importance and its constraints.


Uploading instructions: 
Please view the Assignment Submission Process document provided to you by the Virtual University for
uploading assignments.

•  Your assignment must be in .doc format.(Any other formats like scan images, PDF, Zip, rar, bmp, docx
etc will not be accepted).
•  No assignment will be accepted through email.


Rules for Marking: 
It should be clear that your assignment will not get any credit if:

•  The assignment is submitted after due date.
•  The submitted assignment does not open or file is corrupted.
•  Your assignment is copied from internet, handouts or from any other student
      (Strict disciplinary action will be taken in this case).



Question 1:                                                    10 Marks 
Identify from the given situations, which one is project and which one is a process? Identify each with one line
solid reason.  (0.5 + 0.5 =1 Mark Each)

1.  Designing a map for new office building.
2.  Constructing a new office building.
3.  Changing the oil of a vehicle.
4.  Conducting polling for Election.
5.  Developing Core i5 computer based system.
6.  Loading of Luggage in a vehicle.
7.  Payroll calculation of staff members.
8.  Deploying a traffic plan system.
9.  Teaching particular subject to a class.
10. Civil services competitive examination 2013.



Question no 2:                                                   10 Marks 
Suppose you are required to develop a Hospital Management System for providing different online services to the patient attenders and the staff, which is considered as the complex system as along with patient record, medicinal record is also kept, which keeps on changing with the demanding requirement of the health sector. You being a Software Project Manager facing different requirements changing time to time by the management of the hospital. You are leading a team of software engineers and you need to choose the process model first for having an effective design model before proceeding to coding phase. Which process model you choose and why you  choose the selected process model? State with any four solid reasons.
 2 +  (2*4= 8) = 10 Marks

NOTE: Submit “.doc” file only. Every student should provide his/her own work, exact copying of the
assignment (or some portion of the assignment) from the internet or other students will lead to copy case and zero marks will be awarded. Different softwares will be  used to check plagiarism in assignments. Do not put any query on MDB about this assignment, if you have any query then  email at CS615@vu.edu.pk

Deadline: 
Your assignment must be uploaded/submitted on or before 3nd May 2013.