Download JNTUA MCA 2017 Nov Reg-Supply 5th Sem 9F00504a Software Project Management Question Paper

Download JNTU Anantapur (JNTU Anantapur) Master of Computer Applications (MCA) 2017 Oct-Nov Regular Supply 5th Sem 9F00504a Software Project Management Previous Question Paper

Code: 9F00504a

MCA V Semester Regular & Supplementary Examinations October/November 2017
SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
(For 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015 admitted batches only)

Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 60

Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1 Explain the evolution of software economics and the process of pragmatic software cost estimation.

2 Illustrate how reducing software product size, refining software processes and improving team
effectiveness helps in improving software economics.

3 Describe the different phases of Engineering stage and Production stage of software lifecycle in
order to successfully manage a project.

4 Explain the process of designing software architecture from a management and technical
perspective to achieve a stable architecture baseline.

5 Describe the role of work break down structures, planning guidelines, cost and schedule estimation
and interactive planning to achieve a balanced project plan.

6 Explain the various building blocks of automation that supports the process workflow and describe
how project environment is crucial for any long-lived software development project.

7 Illustrate the need for pragmatic software metrics and metrics automation in measuring and
managing the process throughout the software development cycle. Also, explain how a process is
tailored to specific characteristics of a project.

8 Explain how next generation software economics is resulting in better economics of scale and
improved return on investment profiles.

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