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Beyond the Blueprint, Understanding Configuration Management in Projects ( APM PFQ Microlesson )
Manage episode 513865728 series 2863185
This focused episode introduces Configuration Management (CM), a vital, often-underappreciated discipline and a key knowledge area for the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ). CM ensures you always know what version of a product or deliverable you're working with.
Join us as we explore:
- What is Configuration Management? We define CM and explain why it's crucial for projects delivering complex products, software, or documentation.
- The Key Elements: Breaking down the four main activities of CM: planning, identification, control (using baselines), and status accounting.
- Baselines and Versions: How CM helps establish and control baselines to prevent scope creep and ensure changes are tracked and authorized.
- Practical Impact: Understanding how effective CM helps with quality assurance, auditability, and maintaining the project's 'golden thread' of documentation.
By the end of this microlesson, you'll have a clear grasp of Configuration Management principles, empowering you to control your project's outputs and ensure all stakeholders are working from the correct version of the truth. đ§Š
99 episodes
Beyond the Blueprint, Understanding Configuration Management in Projects ( APM PFQ Microlesson )
Training ByteSize Project Management - insights, interviews and expertise
Manage episode 513865728 series 2863185
This focused episode introduces Configuration Management (CM), a vital, often-underappreciated discipline and a key knowledge area for the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ). CM ensures you always know what version of a product or deliverable you're working with.
Join us as we explore:
- What is Configuration Management? We define CM and explain why it's crucial for projects delivering complex products, software, or documentation.
- The Key Elements: Breaking down the four main activities of CM: planning, identification, control (using baselines), and status accounting.
- Baselines and Versions: How CM helps establish and control baselines to prevent scope creep and ensure changes are tracked and authorized.
- Practical Impact: Understanding how effective CM helps with quality assurance, auditability, and maintaining the project's 'golden thread' of documentation.
By the end of this microlesson, you'll have a clear grasp of Configuration Management principles, empowering you to control your project's outputs and ensure all stakeholders are working from the correct version of the truth. đ§Š
99 episodes
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