Project Life Cycle. Chapter 11

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1 Project Life Cycle Chapter 11

2 Web Development Project Life Cycle Note: 1) Stages may overlap but 2)Some steps must be completed before another begins 3)All stages have a timeline that team members must respect Stage 5 Evaluation and Maintenance Stage 1 Plan and Analyze Stage 2 Design and Development Stage 4 Implementation Stage 3 Testing

3 Analysis and Planning Meet with client Client person or organization paying for work Client liaison representative Maintains contact with client throughout development Determine goals Set budget Research audience Set milestones Team member: Project manager and client liaison representative

4 Design and Development Determine navigation scheme Develop content Plan layout and visual appearance Team members: Project Manager Web author, designer and developer Client liaison representative

5 Testing Finalize sites beta (final test) version Evaluate beta version Team Members: Project Manager Webmaster, author, designer and developer Client liaison representative

6 Implementation Transfer site to web server Publicize site Team Members Project Manager Web developer and webmaster Client liaison representative

7 Evaluation and Maintenance Evaluate audience reaction Update site information Maintain site and links Team Members: Project Manager Webmaster Client liaison representative

8 Client Liaison Representative Maintain contact with client and understand client needs Keeps team working toward client goals Set milestones with client Steps in development process toward completion date Ask What are goals of site Who is target audience Who is the site speaking to? What tone? Serious? Funny? Formal? Casual? What is budget When does site need published Who approves site How often does client want status report

9 Project Manager Oversees work of all team members and ensures members work together Assigns responsibilities and tasks and tracks progress Provides resources and help to achieve goal

10 Web Author Content developer Write material for site Select images Use outlines to explain content Writes words that Support site goals Presented in easy to read format Ensures words are appealing Ensures accuracy for grammar, spelling, and content

11 Web Designer Provides visual direction Selects color palette that matches goals and content Gives shape and definition to page Provides a consistent look Makes sketches or storyboards to help others visualize site Creates graphics, buttons, animations, layout and charts Creates or obtains visuals to enhance the site

12 Web Developer Use Dreamweaver, HTML, or other software Knows technical reqts of web server Identifies audience browser use Use storyboards to determine design and navigation Focus on site interactivity Determine how visitors move between pages Creates a beta, or final test

13 Web Master Implements and maintains completed site Post to web sever Keeps site updated Answers site visitor questions Add new content and tests links

14 Assignment Complete page 317 using a table in Word Go to web and find a job that is being recruited for each of the positions listed in this lesson

15 Additional Concepts Source control Ensure one team member works on page at a time Check in/out Feature of Dreamweaver which locks a file for editing that is checked out Remote Server Server that holds the live web page Scope What can be done in the time provided for the cost identified (set of features and content provided given the time and resources available)

16 E-Commerce Electronic buying and selling of goods and services Ordering products online Businesses providing online products Online courses for a fee Government organizations providing product for fee (license plates)

17 Types of E-Commerce B2B Business to Business B2C Business to consumer Target Market is the type of consumer (business or individual) who will potentially use a site to conduct business

18 Assignments Using the software of your choice, recreate Page 324 Figure The Project Life Cycle Page 328 Key Terms #5, 6, 7 Page 328 Understanding Main Ideas #9, 10, 13