Following these steps when starting a new project can drastically help efficiency and productivity when working on a project.
This will ensure traceability, workflow and a reconciled situational awareness for the whole team.
Tactical checklist
Concept
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Suggestion for Table to formulate concept
| Task | Purpose | Method | Endstate |
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Considering technical attributes
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This makes the team more aware of the implication in case an assumption is disproven.
| Assumption | Implication | Caveated | Partially caveated | Not caveated |
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Impact-probability matrix - Risk management
An impact probability analysis starts with brainstorming when you ask yourself "What could go wrong?".
Afterwards you categorize every potential problems.
| Low Probability | Medium probability | High probability | |
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| Low Impact | |||
| Medium Impact | |||
| High Impact | Black swans |
Fssa test - For comparing different ideas
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- Suitable - Does this solve our initial problem?
- Simplicity - How doessimple is the concept?
- Acceptability - Is this solution acceptable?
Describing the system
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Divide responsibilities within the team
Cost estimation
Schedule estimation
Multiply your estimate by 3. This will provide a more realistic timeline.
Testing and verification
- Before test
- Make a testplan
- Goal of test
- Approach of test
- Ensurance of safety in test
- Procedure plan (Alternatively)
- Step by step
- Make a testplan