| Level | Master |
| Program | MCIS |
| Semester | Spring |
| Year | 2014 |
| Course | Software Project Management |
| Full Marks | 100 |
| Pass Marks | 60 |
| Time | 4 hrs |
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
The figures in the margin indicates full marks
Attempt all the questions
- Discuss the need of software process model. Explain major improvement in Conventional Model.
- Describe the pragmatic approach of Software cost estimation and team improvement methods, briefly.
- Explain different activities carried out in different phases of software life cycle with reference to a suitable software life cycle model.
- What do you mean by software life cycle artifact sets? Explain the types of engineering artifact sets. 10
- Explain software architecture in technical perspective.
- Draw the network model of following given project and find the cost of critical path. Explain the role of float/slage in this analysis.
| Activity | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
| Predecessor | – | A | A | B | B | C | E | D, F | G, H |
| Duration | 6 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
7. Describe the important metrics for project control and process instrumentation managing a modern software process,
8. What do you understand by next generation cost model, CASE STUDY 100Bulbs were fixed in 5 hours at Rs.3000. In 2 hours 35 bulbs were fixed at Rs. 1100 Perform Earned Value i.e. calculate BCWS, BCWP. ACWP, SVI, CVI, SV, CV
9. Explain different effort estimation techniques with their pros and cons?
10. Write short notes on any two:
- Change Management
- Different level of maturity model
- Round-trip engineering