This course has been created for those working in software projects.

Primarily it has been created for project managers and scrum masters but also for all members involved in a software project: team members, software developers, tester, customers, product owners, stakeholders, quality managers and so on.

The course cover all the aspects of a software project management process for any kind of software project.

It is the obvious next chapter of my course about software development and has the aim to teach you how to successfully manage a software project.

It is mainly focus on traditional projects and agile projects.

The main topics covered in this course are:

• What is software project management

• Project management skills

• The role and responsibility of a software project manager

• How to manage a software project successfully

• Project management steps

• The scenario in a software project

• Roles & Responsibilities

• What is a Gantt chart

• What is a Pert chart

• The project management process: the phases

• How to deal with uncertainties in software development

• The customers role in software development projects

• Software development models

• Risk assessment

• Contingency plans

• Change management

• The deployment process

• Agile Frameworks

• Agile project management

• Project Management - Concepts

• Project Management - Application - MS Project: Create your project plan

• Calculating the Software Development Cost

• Project Management - Application - MS Project: Resource Management

• Project Management - Application - MS Project: Project Calendar

• Project Management - Application - MS Project: Project Tracking

• Project Management - Application - MS Project: Project Reporting

• Project Management - Application - MS Excel: Project Management Dashboard / Project Status Report

• Project Management - Application - Smartsheet

• Project Management - Application - Atlassian JIRA

• Project Management - Conclusions

• Project conclusion

• How to close a project

• Lessons Learned

• Handover

• Documentation management

• Additional tools