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CIS 498 Strayer Univeristy Wk 1 Microsoft Project Tool Paper
This week you will go to https://blackboard.strayer.edu USER: SU200244611 PASS: 12Edu@rdo12 click on CIS498003VA016-1216-001: Information Tech. Capstone one in the course to your left hand enter to week 1 and complete
Week 1 Assignment – Introduction to Project Management Tools Activity
Overview
The purpose of this activity is to expose you to the Microsoft Project tool for the purpose of developing a project plan and Gantt chart for a hypothetical 30-day hobby project of your choice. Examples include building a deck, painting the garage, or planting a vegetable garden. Completing this activity will help to jump start your successful completion of the project deliverables throughout the course.
This activity consists of two parts:
Part 1: Project Introduction, or Project Plan
You will write a 3–5-page document outlining the project specifics, such as its key objectives and scope, functional and technical requirements, key components, etc.
Part 2: Gantt Chart
You will use Microsoft Project to create a Gantt chart for your hobby project. Download Microsoft Project to your computer if you don’t already have it installed and familiarize yourself with its features.
- Note: Microsoft Project is available at no cost to Strayer University students. For more information, refer to the left-hand menu option titled “Microsoft Azure for Education.” This information is also available via iCampus
- You are to create or assume all necessary assumptions to successfully complete this activity.
- You must submit both parts as separate files to the assignment area. Label each file name according to the appropriate part.
Instructions
Part 1: Project Introduction or Project Plan
Write a 3–5-page project plan in which you:
- Document the hobby project’s key objectives and scope.
- Develop the hobby project’s functional and technical requirements.
- Design the hobby project’s components, including size, shape, and quality.
- Implement the project according to the chosen design and components.
Part 2: Gantt Chart
Use Microsoft Project to create a Gantt chart identifying the major and minor tasks, illustrating dependency relationships between activities.