Managing the 5000 hour project
Posted by johnniefox on June 10th, 2011
Come Join me to participate in a discussion of some of the hard lessons learned managing large projects.
It is a Bof so the list of topics will change based on where the discussion leads us
Managing the 5000 hour project
- Brackets of size.
<50 hours
<150 hours
< 500 hours
<1000
>1000 - Strategic Thinking – Gettting done is a strategy, combination of platform, procedures, process, people and politics
Know and Acknowledge your risks
Know your clients pain points. - Infrastructure
Servers
Dedicated machines
The danger of client hosting – its IT's job to keep you out - Cloud hosting
source control
Dev Stage Prod - Teams
More not always better
Everybody has to play nice
know who does what. - Client management
clear communication channels one person on other team
Have a plan
Over communicate – even when there are problems - Morale & Burnout
Delivery in phases
Celebrate wins
Defend the project plan
Defer changes
Room:
Classroom 106
Time slot:
11 June 15:15 - 16:00