JMU
Project Scheduling
An Introduction


Prof. David Bernstein
James Madison University

Computer Science Department
bernstdh@jmu.edu


Motivation
Units Matter
Task Details Matter
Task Dependencies Matter
Personnel Capabilities Matter
An Example You Have Experience With
An Example You Have Experience With (cont.)
An Example
An Example (cont.)

The Time Required for Each Task

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An Example (cont.)

The Task Dependencies

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Solving the Problem