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Chapter 7. Organizing a Project Team > Chapter Exercises
Chapter Exercises
Exercise 1
| Q1: | In this exercise, you will create a job description for a web application developer from a project scenario. You will be given prompts to guide you in the creation of the job description.
Scenario: You are the project manager for Cardigan Adhesives Corporation. You have been assigned as the project manager for the development of the new corporate web site. The web site should be easy to navigate for all guests, have blogging features, allow users to chat with salespeople, and provide customer support for technical issues. In addition, the web site will have an application that will query a database to report on inventory, cost of goods available, and online ordering. Answer the following questions to begin creating the job description for a web developer. If you are uncertain of the answers, use the Internet to research web developers and the types of activities they are required to do.
Based on your answers, create a job description that is appropriate for a web developer on this project. A solution appears at the end of this chapter. |
Exercise 2
| Q1: | In this exercise, you will create a 12-question interview to assess the skills of a prospective team member using the project scenario provided. Prompts will assist you to create key questions for your interview. On questions that you find relevant, create reactionary questions for the interviewees’ expected answers.
Scenario: You are the project manager for Cardigan Adhesives Corporation. You have been assigned as the project manager for the development of the new corporate Internet site. The web site should be easy to navigate for all guests. In addition, the web site will have an application that will query a database to report on inventory, cost of goods available, and online ordering.
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