ICTPRG502 Manage a Project using Software Management Tools

This project is to develop an exclusive eCommerce website for the organization dealing with the gifts as the product and services and allow the organization to perform all the operational activities those need to be accomplished while delivering the products and services to the consumers. The purpose of this project is to develop an eCommerce website that can allow the organization to provide products and services to the consumers in an efficient and effective manner.

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Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
The project...................................................................................................................................3
The objective and scope...............................................................................................................3
The project management plan..........................................................................................................4
The Team.....................................................................................................................................4
Departments.............................................................................................................................4
Technology requirements............................................................................................................5
The budget...................................................................................................................................5
Other resources............................................................................................................................6
Scheduling...................................................................................................................................7
The proposed software development methodology.........................................................................8
Agile Methodology......................................................................................................................8
Source control procedures...............................................................................................................8
Bibliography....................................................................................................................................9

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Introduction
The project
The project is to develop an exclusive eCommerce website for the organization dealing
with the gifts as the product and services and allow the organization to perform all the
operational activities those need to be accomplished while delivering the products and services to
the consumers. The purpose of this project is to develop an eCommerce website that can allow
the organization to provide products and services to the consumers in an efficient and effective
manner.
The objective and scope
To develop an eCommerce website that can facilitate all the operation activities
To provide the consumers and the employees better and enhanced services and products
To enhanced the way of service and product delivery
To facilitate all the necessary operations
To effectively manage the data and information
To deliver the project within the timeline
To manage the project constraints
To limit the budget within the expected deadline

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The project management plan
The Team
Departments
Business: This department will focus on the analysis of the business that can be identified
for the establishment of the strategies that can promote and support the functioning of the
organization.
Government bodies: These will be providing the necessary legal approvals on the
hosting, outsourcing, and platforms of the website including the privacy and security policies
related to the user and the services being offered to them.
Vendors: providing the platform and services including the risk handling and other
constraints necessary for the operational activities.
Resource management: the resource manager will be responsible for the management of
the resources those are necessary for the development and growth of the project.
Stakeholder management: The project manager will assure that the roles and
responsibilities of the stakeholders are well defined and the developed project can utilize the
maximum efficiency of the stakeholders.
Decision making: The project executives, managers, and partners will be responsible for
making better decision making and assuring that the taken decision is capable of fulfilling the
satisfaction of level of the users.

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Technology requirements
Development platform, website development tool, database tool, .php for the
development of the back end coding. Hardware, Software, Computer Systems, network, network
configuration and other technical requirements.
The budget
Following is the milestones and budget of the project:
Task Name Duration Start Finish Cost
Ecommerce Website
development 186 days Mon 6/11/18 Mon 2/25/19 $91,420.00
Phase 1: Initiation 16 days Mon 6/11/18 Mon 7/2/18 $5,120.00
Milestone 1: draft
approval 0 days Mon 7/2/18 Mon 7/2/18 $0.00
Phase 2: Planning 45 days Tue 7/3/18 Mon 9/3/18 $18,000.00
Milestone 2: Planning
phase completed 0 days Mon 9/3/18 Mon 9/3/18 $0.00
Phase 3: Execution 71 days Tue 9/4/18 Tue 12/11/18 $36,560.00
Milestone 3:
managerial aspects
completed
0 days Tue 12/11/18 Tue 12/11/18 $0.00
Phase 3: Website
development 16 days Wed 12/12/18 Wed 1/2/19 $12,620.00
Milestone 4: Website
development completed 0 days Wed 1/2/19 Wed 1/2/19 $0.00
Phase 4: Monitoring
and controlling 12 days Thu 1/3/19 Fri 1/18/19 $5,760.00
Milestone 5:
evaluation completed 0 days Fri 1/18/19 Fri 1/18/19 $0.00
Phase 5: Quality
assurance 15 days Mon 1/21/19 Fri 2/8/19 $7,200.00
Milestone 6: quality
check completed 0 days Fri 2/8/19 Fri 2/8/19 $0.00
Phase 6: Project
Closure 11 days Mon 2/11/19 Mon 2/25/19 $6,160.00
Milestone 7:
Completed 0 days Mon 2/25/19 Mon 2/25/19 $0.00

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Other resources
Resource Name Type Std. Rate
Project Manager Work $20.00/hr
Software Developer Work $10.00/hr
Technical Writer Work $5.00/hr
Resource Manager Work $10.00/hr
Business Analyst Work $10.00/hr
Market Analyst Work $10.00/hr
IT technicians Work $5.00/hr
Hardware Material $500.00
Software Material $500.00
Miscellaneous Materials Material $250.00
Network engineer Work $10.00/hr
Vendor Work $5.00/hr

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Scheduling
Figure 1: Schedule of the project
(Source: Created by Author)

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Detailed schedule list is provided in the appendix.
The proposed software development methodology
Agile Methodology
Agile Scrum methodology will be executed as the best approach for the development t of
the website that can be utilized for the efficient and effective development of the project.
Following are the steps assumed for the successful development of the project under agile
methodology:
 Initiation
 Planning
 Executing
 Monitoring and controlling
 Closure
Source control procedures
Source control will be executed in the phase of the monitoring and controlling in manner
to assure that the deliverables are meeting the needs and requirements of the users or not. It will
also focus on the project constraints and the accomplishments made by the project manager and
other stakeholder throughput the project lifecycle.

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Bibliography
Conforto, E.C., Salum, F., Amaral, D.C., da Silva, S.L. and de Almeida, L.F.M., 2014. Can agile
project management be adopted by industries other than software development?. Project
Management Journal, 45(3), pp.21-34.
JOSEPH. PHILLIPS, P.M.P., CBAP, I. and PMP, C., 2018. PMP PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PROFESSIONAL STUDY GUIDE. McGraw-Hill Education.
Kerzner, H. and Kerzner, H.R., 2017. Project management: a systems approach to planning,
scheduling, and controlling. John Wiley & Sons.
Luthans, F. and Doh, J.P., 2018. International management: Culture, strategy, and behavior.
McGraw-Hill.
Schwalbe, K., 2015. Information technology project management. Cengage Learning.

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Appendix
Schedule and Budget
WBS Task Name Duration Start Finish Predecessor
s
Resource
Names Cost
0
Ecommerce
Website
development
186
days
Mon
6/11/18
Mon
2/25/19 $91,420.00
1 Phase 1: Initiation 16 days Mon
6/11/18
Mon
7/2/18 $5,120.00
1.1 Identification of
Current business 2 days Mon
6/11/18
Tue
6/12/18
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager
$640.00
1.2 Analysing
Problems 4 days Wed
6/13/18
Mon
6/18/18 2
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager
$1,280.00
1.3
Proposing e-
commerce website as
solution
3 days Tue
6/19/18
Thu
6/21/18 3
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager
$960.00
1.4 Project Draft
Preparation 4 days Fri
6/22/18
Wed
6/27/18 4
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager
$1,280.00
1.5 Draft Approval 3 days Thu
6/28/18
Mon
7/2/18
5 Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
$960.00
ecommerce website
development.mpp

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Project
Manager
1.6 Milestone 1: draft
approval 0 days Mon
7/2/18
Mon
7/2/18 6 $0.00
2 Phase 2: Planning 45 days Tue
7/3/18
Mon
9/3/18 $18,000.00
2.1 Scope
Identification 4 days Tue
7/3/18 Fri 7/6/18 7
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$1,600.00
2.2 Objective
identification 5 days Mon
7/9/18
Fri
7/13/18 9
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$2,000.00
2.3 Identification of
resources 3 days Mon
7/16/18
Wed
7/18/18 10
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$1,200.00
2.4 Analysing human
resources 2 days Thu
7/19/18
Fri
7/20/18 11
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$800.00
2.5 Estimating
Schedule
5 days Mon
7/23/18
Fri
7/27/18
12 IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
$2,000.00

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Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
2.6 Estimating Budget 4 days Mon
7/30/18
Thu
8/2/18 13
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$1,600.00
2.7
Identifying
feasibility of the
timeline and budget
2 days Fri 8/3/18 Mon
8/6/18 14
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$800.00
2.8 assigning
resources 4 days Tue
8/7/18
Fri
8/10/18 15
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$1,600.00
2.9
identification of
stakeholders' roles
and responsibilities
3 days Mon
8/13/18
Wed
8/15/18 16
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$1,200.00
2.10 risk management 13 days Thu
8/16/18
Mon
9/3/18 $5,200.00
2.10.1 identifying risks 3 days Thu
8/16/18
Mon
8/20/18
17 IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
$1,200.00

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Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
2.10.2 analysing risks
priority 2 days Tue
8/21/18
Wed
8/22/18 19
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$800.00
2.10.3 proposing the
solutions 2 days Thu
8/23/18
Fri
8/24/18 20
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$800.00
2.10.4
identifying risks
impacts after
proposition
2 days Mon
8/27/18
Tue
8/28/18 21
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$800.00
2.10.5 risk handling
procedures 4 days Wed
8/29/18
Mon
9/3/18 22
IT technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$1,600.00
2.11
Milestone 2:
Planning phase
completed
0 days Mon
9/3/18
Mon
9/3/18 23 $0.00
3 Phase 3: Execution 71 days Tue
9/4/18
Tue
12/11/18 $36,560.00

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3.1 Business 53 days Tue
9/4/18
Thu
11/15/18 $27,040.00
3.1.1 Domain name 5 days Tue
9/4/18
Mon
9/10/18 24
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager
$2,000.00
3.1.2 Marketing 4 days Tue
9/11/18
Fri
9/14/18 27
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager
$1,600.00
3.1.3 Process 5 days Mon
9/17/18
Fri
9/21/18 28
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager
$2,000.00
3.1.4 Customer
ordering 4 days Mon
9/24/18
Thu
9/27/18 29
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager
$1,600.00
3.1.5 ecommerce 5 days Fri
9/28/18
Thu
10/4/18 30
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager
$2,000.00
3.1.6 Order fulfilment 4 days Fri
10/5/18
Wed
10/10/18
31 Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
$1,600.00

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Manager,
Resource
Manager
3.1.7 system
integration 16 days Thu
10/11/18
Thu
11/1/18 $10,090.00
3.1.7.1 shipping 1 day Thu
10/11/18
Thu
10/11/18 32
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
$1,490.00
3.1.7.2 financial 4 days Fri
10/12/18
Wed
10/17/18 34
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
$2,210.00
3.1.7.3 inventory 4 days Thu
10/18/18
Tue
10/23/18 35
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
$2,210.00
3.1.7.4 banking 4 days Wed
10/24/18
Mon
10/29/18 36
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
$2,210.00
3.1.7.5 CRM 3 days Tue
10/30/18
Thu
11/1/18
37 Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
$1,970.00

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Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
3.1.8 Regulatory 2 days Fri
11/2/18
Mon
11/5/18 38
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
$1,730.00
3.1.9 Legal
Agreements 4 days Tue
11/6/18
Fri
11/9/18 39
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
$2,210.00
3.1.10 Operations
Management 4 days Mon
11/12/18
Thu
11/15/18 40
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
$2,210.00
3.2 Technical 7 days Fri
11/16/18
Mon
11/26/18 $4,400.00
3.2.1 Security 5 days Fri
11/16/18
Thu
11/22/18 41
Hardware[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
$2,000.00

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3.2.2 Network 2 days Fri
11/23/18
Mon
11/26/18 $2,400.00
3.2.2.1 Hosting 1 day Fri
11/23/18
Fri
11/23/18 43
Hardware[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
$1,200.00
3.2.2.2 Platform 1 day Mon
11/26/18
Mon
11/26/18 45
Hardware[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
$1,200.00
3.3 Web user
interface 3 days Tue
11/27/18
Thu
11/29/18 46
Hardware[1],
Network
engineer,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Vendor
$1,600.00
3.4 Vendor selection 5 days Fri
11/30/18
Thu
12/6/18 47
Network
engineer,
Software
Developer, IT
technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager
$2,200.00
3.5 Vendor Contract 3 days Fri
12/7/18
Tue
12/11/18 48
Network
engineer,
Software
Developer, IT
technicians,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager
$1,320.00
3.6
Milestone 3:
managerial aspects
completed
0 days Tue
12/11/18
Tue
12/11/18 49 $0.00
4 Phase 3: Website
development 16 days Wed
12/12/18
Wed
1/2/19 $12,620.00

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4.1 Code design
documentation 2 days Wed
12/12/18
Thu
12/13/18 50
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Resource
Manager,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$1,890.00
4.2 Code control
system 4 days Fri
12/14/18
Wed
12/19/18 52
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Resource
Manager,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$2,530.00
4.3 development
environment 3 days Thu
12/20/18
Mon
12/24/18 53
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Resource
Manager,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$2,210.00
4.4 user interface
design
2 days Tue
12/25/18
Wed
12/26/18
54 Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Resource
Manager,
$1,890.00

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Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
4.5 Database model 2 days Thu
12/27/18
Fri
12/28/18 55
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Resource
Manager,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$1,890.00
4.6 code generation 3 days Mon
12/31/18
Wed
1/2/19 56
Hardware[1],
IT technicians,
Miscellaneous
Materials[1],
Network
engineer,
Resource
Manager,
Software[1],
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer
$2,210.00
4.7
Milestone 4:
Website development
completed
0 days Wed
1/2/19
Wed
1/2/19 57 $0.00
5 Phase 4: Monitoring
and controlling 12 days Thu
1/3/19
Fri
1/18/19 $5,760.00
5.1 Identifying bugs
and glitches 3 days Thu
1/3/19
Mon
1/7/19 58
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer
$1,440.00
5.2 identifying project 2 days Tue Wed 60 Business $960.00

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lagging factors 1/8/19 1/9/19
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer
5.3 Proposing changes 3 days Thu
1/10/19
Mon
1/14/19 61
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer
$1,440.00
5.4 implementing
changes 2 days Tue
1/15/19
Wed
1/16/19 62
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer
$960.00
5.5
re-evaluation of
the production and
output
2 days Thu
1/17/19
Fri
1/18/19 63
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer
$960.00
5.6 Milestone 5:
evaluation completed 0 days Fri
1/18/19
Fri
1/18/19 64 $0.00
6 Phase 5: Quality
assurance 15 days Mon
1/21/19 Fri 2/8/19 $7,200.00
6.1 Analysing the
deliverables
3 days Mon
1/21/19
Wed
1/23/19
65 Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
$1,440.00

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Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer
6.2
Identifying
compliance with the
planning
3 days Thu
1/24/19
Mon
1/28/19 67
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer
$1,440.00
6.3
analysing the
customers
satisfaction
2 days Tue
1/29/19
Wed
1/30/19 68
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer
$960.00
6.4
gathering
feedbacks and
suggestions
2 days Thu
1/31/19 Fri 2/1/19 69
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer
$960.00
6.5 implementing the
suggestions 2 days Mon
2/4/19
Tue
2/5/19 70
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer
$960.00
6.6 rechecking in real 3 days Wed Fri 2/8/19 71 Business $1,440.00

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world 2/6/19
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer
6.7
Milestone 6:
quality check
completed
0 days Fri 2/8/19 Fri 2/8/19 72 $0.00
7 Phase 6: Project
Closure 11 days Mon
2/11/19
Mon
2/25/19 $6,160.00
7.1 Project
documentation 3 days Mon
2/11/19
Wed
2/13/19 73
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer, Vendor
$1,680.00
7.2 resources release 2 days Thu
2/14/19
Fri
2/15/19 75
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer, Vendor
$1,120.00
7.3 stakeholders sign
off
3 days Mon
2/18/19
Wed
2/20/19
76 Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
$1,680.00

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Developer,
Technical
Writer, Vendor
7.4 celebration 3 days Thu
2/21/19
Mon
2/25/19 77
Business
Analyst,
Market
Analyst,
Project
Manager,
Resource
Manager,
Software
Developer,
Technical
Writer, Vendor
$1,680.00
7.5 Milestone 7:
Completed 0 days Mon
2/25/19
Mon
2/25/19 78 $0.00