ELECTRONIC PROJECT MANAGEMENT
"Greater understanding of the issues and processes involved in
developing electronic materials. The course was well paced and I welcomed
the use of examples to support points made."
Edexcel
delegate
Many publishers have discovered that taking advantage of the publishing
opportunities offered by CD-ROM and Internet technology is more difficult
than it may at first appear. But help is at hand! This much needed course
will help you to:
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understand the fundamental differences between managing the
design and delivery of offline, online and printed publications
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choose appropriate suppliers and team members and get maximum
value from them
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monitor the development of the project and produce
documentation to aid communication
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acquire and manage assets to maximise future opportunities
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take advantage of rapidly changing technology.
ProgrammeDay one
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The Big Picture
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Are you ready to start?
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The development team
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The development lifecycle
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Project documentation
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Product design methodologies
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Case study
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Target platforms
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Information architecture
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Screen design for non designers
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Estimates
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Schedules and budgets
Day two
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Accessibility
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Reading from the screen
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Asset management
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Software development
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The principles of writing for the web
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Prototypes
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Suppliers
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E-commerce
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Servers
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Facilities and technology
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Clients and stakeholders
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Risk management
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Testing
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Project closure
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Common mistakes
Your tutorGordon Plant is a project manager and
information architect with nine years' experience of developing for
CD-ROM, web and intranets. He is the founder of User Analytics, a web
usability and accessibility consultancy, and has worked with many
educational and government clients, including the Arts Council,
Screenlearning, HarperCollins and Pearson Education. Gordon is also a part
time lecturer in usability and project management at Bath Spa University.
Note
that most of our open courses can also be run as in company events.
