The Site Builder'sGuide toProject Management

DrupalCorn Camp 2015

Genevieve Johnson

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Getting to know...

• the site owners
• the development team
• the project

Keeping track of evolving project requirements

Task tracking software

Trello, Asana, Basecamp, ActiveCollab, Redmine, ...

Overview per feature

Actionable tasks to get things done

Not so actionable task

More actionable task

Organize the tasks

Who is responsible for each task?

Multitasking kills productivity

Clark, K. B., & Wheelwright, S. C. (1993). Managing new product and process development: text and cases. The Free Press.

Documenting procedures and expectations

• store in an accessible location
• update as needed

Meetings

• send agenda in advance
• limit attendees
• cover immediate blockers
• follow up with a summary and next steps

Communicate and adapt

• Check in often and briefly
• Reflect on processes

Celebrate your successes!

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Questions

Sprint

Sunday 9am - 5pm

ITTC Lounge (on the first floor of ITTC behind rooms 134 & 136)

Learn through contribution

Contributors of all skill sets and levels are welcome and encouraged.

Feedback

http://2015.drupalcorn.org/evaluation