Activity: Prepare Environment for a Project |
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This activity prepares the development environment for a project, where the development environment includes both process and tools. |
Extends: Prepare Environment for Project |
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Purpose
The purpose of this activity is to turn the underlying development process into a Project Defined Process, and to make
the development infrastructure ready for the project. |
Description
Preparing the development environment involves:
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Defining how the project is going to use the configured development process.
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Qualifying work product selections with timing and formality requirements.
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Preparing project-specific assets, like guidelines and templates.
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Producing a list of candidate tools to use for development.
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Staffing
The tasks in this activity are best carried out by a small team, staffed by individuals with a good general knowledge
of the development process. If the organization has a dedicated process group focusing on process and development
environment, the method developer role is often staffed from this group.
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Usage
Usage Guidance |
Preparing the environment for the project is done during the Inception phase. Any subsequent work done to improve and
complete the prepared environment is described in the activity: Prepare Environment for an Iteration.
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Key Considerations
It is recommended to always spend some time preparing your development environment based on the specific needs of the
project.
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Work Breakdown
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