Project Template

project management plan

FOR THE

[[PROJECT NAME]]

[[DOCUMENT CONFIGURATION IDENTIFIER]]

[[DATE]]

Place project logo here

Team Name:

Team Member 1:

Team Member 2:

Team Member 3:

Team Member 4:

Team Member 5:

[[Project Name, Code]]

Preface

THIS PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLAN (PMP) IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON THE MANAGEMENT OF THE [[PROJECT NAME]].

The template conforms to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standard for Software Project Management Plans, IEEE Std 1058-1998, for format and content. The template and its standard were selected as they are flexible enough to be applied to any type of project. The management, technical, and supporting processes comply with the guidance provided by Standard for Information Technology - Software Life Cycle Processes, IEEE/Electronic Industries Association (EIA) 12207 Series; Systems Engineering – System Life Cycle Processes, International Organization for Standardization (ISO)/International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 15288; or the Processes for Engineering a System, Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) Standard 632.

DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS

THE OUTLINE OF THIS PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLAN (PMP) HAS BEEN TAILORED FROM THE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS (IEEE) STANDARD FOR SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLANS, IEEE STD 1058-1998.

Standard conventions are used within this document to direct the reader to specific sections of the text. These sections provide instructions and explanations and require users to insert their own project-specific information. The conventions used in this document are shown below.

[[text]] Global changes. Items that appear in regular text and are surrounded by double brackets represent changes that can be made globally throughout the document.

Italics Instructions and explanations. Each section of the template has been annotated with a guidance box, derived from the IEEE...