Software Project Management -- HW1

Homework 1

• A project is a collection of coordinated work activities conducted within a specific time frame that utilizes resources to achieve specified objectives. – Briefly describe a project from your personal life that you have recently completed. State the nature of the project, the initial objectives, and planned the starting and ending dates and the actual starting and ending dates of the project. List any resources used (money, tools, materials, labor). – List and compare the outcome of your project to the initial objectives. – Submission deadline : 23:59:59 March 1. – Please post to your blog.
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■   Project Name

  Billiards training system

■    Description

This is a set of auxiliary training system for the novice to learn the technology of billiards. It is based on Intel(R) IoT Services Orchestration Layer (IoT SOL) and Intel Edison Board. So it is a software system.

■    Initial objectives

  a. Detect the track of the billiards.

  b. Draw a trajectory curve to guide the billiards player.

   c. Use an android app as a client to control the whole system.

   d. Save users’ training data.

■   Dates

Plan:  2016.5.17 – 2016.11.1

Actual: 2016.6.1 – 2016.11.10

■   Resources

a.Money

  about 5000 RMB

b.Tools

  Sublime Text 2, Visual Studio 2015, Android Studio, etc

c.materials

  a billiard table, a projector, a light bracket , and some adhesive tape,etc

 d.Labor

      The team consists of four students and a instructor

■   Outcome

Compare to the initial objectives:

  a. Finished detecting the billiards’ coordinate when the billiards are static.

  b. This objective is fully accomplished.

  c. This objective is 75% accomplished, the user interface isn’t perfect.

  d. This objective is ignored, because we have no time to start it, some other objectives cost too much time.