About This Project & Author
Course: Project Management Principles
Instructor: Dr. Doaa Saleh Ali
This website serves as a project presentation for the 'Project Management Principles' course. It demonstrates the application of key project management concepts (like Stakeholder Analysis, Cost Estimation, Scheduling, etc.) to a hypothetical secure video chat application called 'CallDoc'.
Faculty of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (FCAI), Cairo University
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Professional Master's in Cloud Computing Networks
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Cost Estimation & Budgeting
- Total Labor Cost Formula
LaTeX formula and example for Total Labor Cost. (Equation)
- Learning Curve Formula & Chart
LaTeX formula and line chart for Learning Curve. (Equation, Chart)
- Cost Category Detail Tables
Activity tables for Direct, Indirect, Fixed, Variable, etc. costs. (Table)
- Estimation Method Detail Tables
Activity tables for Ballpark, Comparative, etc. estimates. (Table)
- Expeditable Activities Table
Table of activities that can be expedited for contingency. (Table)
- Cost Type Comparison Summary Table
Summary table of total costs by type (Direct, Indirect, etc.). (Table)
- Estimation Method Breakdown Summary Table
Summary table of total costs by estimation method. (Table)
- Direct vs. Indirect Costs Pie Chart
Pie chart visualizing the distribution between direct and indirect costs. (Chart)
- Fixed vs. Variable Costs Pie Chart
Pie chart visualizing the distribution between fixed and variable costs. (Chart)
- Recurring vs. Non-recurring Costs Pie Chart
Pie chart visualizing the distribution between recurring and non-recurring costs. (Chart)
Scheduling & Critical Path
- WBS Diagram
Conceptual Work Breakdown Structure diagram. (Diagram)
- CPM Results Table
Table of CPM calculations (ES, EF, LS, LF, Float). (Table)
- Float Formula (CPM)
LaTeX formula for calculating task float. (Equation)
- PERT Formulas & Example Diagram
LaTeX formulas for PERT and a conceptual diagram. (Equation, Diagram)
- Gantt Chart
Project schedule timeline visualization. (Chart)
- AON Network Diagram
Task dependency and critical path visualization. (Diagram)
Scheduling Optimization & Crashing
- Precedence Relationships Table
Table of task precedence types with examples. (Table)
- Crash Slope Formula & Example
LaTeX formula for Crash Slope and calculation example. (Equation)
Project Evaluation & Control
- S-Curve Diagram (Conceptual)
Conceptual S-Curve diagram for project tracking. (Diagram)
- Milestone Analysis Table
Table of key project milestones and their status. (Table)
- EVM Metrics Table
Table of EVM metrics (PV, EV, AC) with explanations. (Table)
- EVM Formulas (SPI, CPI, ETC, EAC)
LaTeX formulas for key EVM calculations. (Equation)
- Summary of Control Methods Table
Table summarizing different project control methods. (Table)
Project Selection & Justification
- Payback Period Formula
LaTeX formula for Payback Period. (Equation)
- Net Present Value (NPV) Formula
LaTeX formula for Net Present Value. (Equation)
- Internal Rate of Return (IRR) Formula
LaTeX formula for Internal Rate of Return. (Equation)
Editor
- Master CSV Data Table
Display of the full master-table.csv data. (Table)
- Edit Mode Toggle (UI)
Disabled switch for future editing capability. (UI Element)
- Download CSV Button
Button to download the master-table.csv file. (Button)
Stakeholder Analysis
- Stakeholder Categories Overview
General classification of internal and external stakeholders. (List)
- Stakeholder Register Table
Detailed table of identified stakeholders, their interests, impact, and engagement notes. (Table, Exportable (JPG, MD, Word))
- Power/Interest Grid Analysis
Visual 2x2 grid mapping stakeholders by power and interest, with export. (Diagram, Exportable (JPG))
- Stakeholder Analysis Steps Flowchart
Flowchart visualizing the sequential steps of stakeholder analysis, with export. (Diagram, Exportable (JPG))
Project Presentation Requirements
As per the course guidelines, the final project presentation should cover the following key areas, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding and application of project management principles to the CallDoc case study:
- Project Title
- Logo (Conceptual for CallDoc)
- Vision Statement
- Mission Statement
- Introduction/Overview of CallDoc
- Project Scope Definition
- Stakeholder Analysis Summary
- Cost Estimation & Budgeting Approach
- Scheduling (including Critical Path)
- Crashing Strategies Applied
- Project Evaluation & Control Methods (including EVM)
Website Project Status
Completion: 100% (Core Feature Development)
Summary: All planned core features for this presentation website have been implemented. The project is now ready for final review and packaging for delivery.