BSc IT Sem VI 2016 17 2016-17 Project Management Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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1. Q1 Attempt any two of the following: 10 marks
   • a. Explain the five basic parameters of the software cost model
   • b. Explain the drawbacks of Waterfall Model
   • c. How software size can be reduced? Explain
   • d. How peer inspection helps in improving returns on investment? Explain
2. Q2 Attempt any two of the following: 10 marks
   • a. Summarize differences, in emphasis on different life cycle aspects, between the
   • b. “Elaboration Phase” of the life cycle
   • c. all the five artifact sets. Explain Release Specification
   • d. Discuss technical perspective of software architecture
3. Q3 Attempt any two of the following: 10 marks
   • a. Write ashort note on Major Milestones
   • b. Define WBS. Explain Evolutionary Work Break Down Structures
   • c. the Iteration planning process
   • d. the life cycle emphasis associated with each workflow any two of the following: 10
   • a. _ Define Organizational structure. What is a Line of Business organization? Briefly explain main features of default Line of business organization
   • b. Discuss various change categories defined on the basis of causes of change Allocate the appropriate change category to the following changes:
   • i) Port to new platform. ii) Loss of user data_ iii) Use of colours to differentiate updates from the previous version iv) Browser expands but doesn’t collapse displayed entries v) Upgradation to improve query performance
   • c. Explain mapping between process workflows and software development tools
   • d. the teams gravity shifts over the life cycle? Explain
   • Q. P. Code: 08218
4. Q5 Attempt any two of the following: 10 marks
   • a. Define Metrics. Explain 7 core metrics
   • b. the basic characteristics of good metrics
   • c. Explain SPCP (software project control panel)
   • d. What do you mean by “Tailoring the process”? Explain the dimensions of discriminating factors for tailoring the process
5. Q6 Attempt any two of the following: 10 marks
   • a. modern process framework exploits several critical approaches for resolving the five recurring issues of the conventional process
   • b. the software management best practices Discuss the two major improvements expected in the next generation cost
   • d. Discuss the culture shifts necessary for the transition to modern software process
6. Q7 Attempt any three of the following: 15 marks
   • a. Discuss important trends in improving software economics
   • b. Give difference between Software architecture and design
   • c. Discuss issues related to conventional WBS
   • d. Write a short note on SCO
   • f. Summarize the balanced application of modern principles to achieve economic

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