Project Manager
A professional responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.
26 topics found for
“timeline management”
PERT Chart
A Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) chart is a project management tool used to schedule, organize, and coordinate tasks within a project, representing the project timeline and dependencies graphically.
Negative Float
A scheduling term that indicates a delay in the project timeline that cannot be recovered.
Hofstadter’s Law
A principle that states tasks always take longer than expected, even when considering Hofstadter's Law itself.
Burndown Chart
A graphical representation showing the amount of work remaining versus time, used in agile project management to track progress.
Scope Creep
Also known as feature creep, the continuous addition of new features to a product, often beyond the original scope, leading to project delays and resource strain.
Release Plan
A detailed strategy outlining the timeline, milestones, and deliverables for a product release, ensuring that all activities are aligned and completed on schedule.
Delivery Manager
A role responsible for ensuring that products and services are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget.
Dependency Management
The process of identifying, assessing, and controlling dependencies between tasks or projects to minimize risks and ensure smooth project execution.