Project Overview
Mission and Scope
TODO: Answer these questions in your own words by filling in each
What problem does this project address?
::2-4 SENTENCE PROBLEM
What is the goal of this project?
::2-4 SENTENCE GOAL
What is the scope of this project?
::2-4 SENTENCE SCOPE
What development methodology is being used?
::See our software development methodology document.
Where should a new team member start?
::For more information, see the project proposal.
Status
TODO: Briefly describe the status of this project. E.g., what phase are you in? And, what is your next major milestone? Detailed project status is written in the status reports, not here.
::We have completed our second beta release and are currently working on adding more of the functionality described in our product specification and fixing defects.
::The next major milestone is a third beta release with nearly complete functionality and a wider set of testers.
Project Documents
| By Activity | Documents |
|---|---|
| Inception: | Home, Project Proposal, Target Audience and Benefits, Statement of User Needs |
| Reference: | Glossary, Software Development Methodology, Document Cross Reference, All-in-one project summary |
| Elaboration: | Project Plan, Software Requirements Specification, Feature Set, Use Case Suite, Design, QA Plan, Test Suite |
| Construction: | Review Meeting Notes, Implementation Notes, User Guide, FAQ / Troubleshooting Guide |
| Transition: | Install / Quick Start, Demo Script, Release notes, Release checklist, Post Mortem |
| Continuous: | Status Report |
| By Audience | Documents |
|---|---|
| For Everyone: | Home, Project Proposal, Target Audience and Benefits, Statement of User Needs, Software Requirements Specification, Project Plan, Release Checklist, Glossary |
| For Management: | Project Resource Needs, Status Report |
| For Developers: | Design, Review Meeting Notes, Software Development Methodology |
| For QA: | QA Plan |
| For End Users: | Install / Quick start, User Guide, Release Notes |
| For Support and Ops: | Implementation Notes, FAQ / Troubleshooting Guide |
| For Sales/Legal: | Demo Script, Legal Issues |