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Generate a list of tasks based on the SMART objectives agreed to by the team.
Initiate
Requirements
Scope
Critical Success Factors
Contract
Design
System Design
Concept
Detailed Design
WBS
Project Plan
Risk Management
Perform
- Module 1
- Develop Module 1
- Documentation
- Unit Test
- Infrastructure
- Test Plan
- Perform Tests
- Integration
- Integration Test
- System Build
Finalization
System Test
Verification
Validation
Tutorial
Closer
Installation
Logistics
Hand Over
You can see that the larger task was broken into many phases, and each phase was further broken down into sub-tasks.
Sometimes, this breakdown is done graphically using a Work Breakdown Schedule (WBS).
