Commercial Phase: Overview
The purpose of the Commercial phase of a project is to allow the project team to determine the initial goals, scope and structure of the project.
Tasks and Artifacts
| Tasks | Req’d | Role Responsible |
|---|---|---|
Yes |
Project Management |
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Yes |
Project Management |
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Security Analysis |
Yes |
Development |
Preliminary Schedule Development
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Yes |
Project Management |
User Department Observation |
- |
Product Management |
Measurements Development |
- |
Project Management |
| Artifacts | Req’d | Role Responsible |
|---|---|---|
Yes |
Project Management |
Questions to Answer
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Have you identified team members for each role of the team?
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Does the team include appropriate customer representation, with the needed authority to make decisions about features, priorities, and resources?
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Does the team have adequate Information Services representation that can ensure a smooth implementation, * training, and ongoing maintenance of the product?
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Have you identified the major features that will be included on this project?
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Have you identified the major risks associated with this project, along with mitigation strategies for those risks?
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Have you developed a high-level schedule for all phases of the project?
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Do the developers on the project have an adequate understanding of the business domain?
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Does the team have an understanding of the sensitivity of the data that will be handled through the system?
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Does the team know what measurements you are going to track throughout the project?