Software Project Management

Semester: Α,
ECTS: 7.5

Vassilis Gerogiannis

(Course Coordinator)

Syllabus

Week 1: Introduction to Software Project Management
Week 2: Project Evaluation and Programme Management
Week 3: An Overview of Project Planning
Week 4: Selection of an Appropriate Project Approach
Week 5: Software Effort Estimation
Week 6: Activity Planning
Week 7: Risk Management
Week 8: Resource Allocation
Week 9: Monitoring and Control
Week 10: Managing Contracts
Week 11: Managing People in Software Environments
Week 12: Working in Teams
Week 13: Software Quality

Suggested Bibliography

  • Berkun, Scott, The Art of Project Management. O’Reilly Media, 2005.
  • Bob Hughes, Mike Cotterell (2009), Software Project Management, Mc Graw Hill Education. 5th edition.
  • Boehm, Barry W., Software Risk Management,|EEE Computer Society Press, 1989.
  • Boehm, Barry & Abts, C & Brown, A & Chulani, S & Clark, Brad & Horowitz, Ellis & Madachy, Raymond & Reifer, D.J. & Steece, Bert. (2000). Software Cost Estimation with Cocomo II.
  • Cadle, James and Donald Yeates, Project Management for Information Systems (5th edition), London, Pearson College Div, 2007.
  • Cohn, M. (2005). Agile Estimating and Planning. Prentice Hall. 1st edition.
  • Laufer, A., Little, T., Russell, J., & Maas, B. (2018). Becoming a project leader: Blending planning, agility, resilience, and collaboration to deliver successful projects. Palgrave Macmillan
  • Lock, Dennis, Project Management (9th edition), Aldershot, Cower, 2007
  • Seeber, J. (2011). Project selection criteria: How to play it right. International Project Management Association.
  • Lockyer, Keith and James Gordon, Project Management and Project Network Techniques (7th edition), London, Financial Times Press, 2005.
  • Sommerville, I. (2015), Software Engineering. Addison-Wesley, 10th edition.
  • Pfleeger, S.L. & Atlee, J. M. (2010). Software Engineering – Theory and Practice, Pearson Education, 4th Edition.