Digital Platform Programming and Project Management (CSCT6106)
Computer Science - COS
Semester: First Semester
Level: 500
Year: 2017
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SCHOOL: H.T.T.T.C. DEPARTEMENT: CS LECTURER(S): Mr. DEMANOU YMELE
COURSE CODE: CSCT6106 Level: 600 YEAR: 5
COURSE TITLE: Digital Platform programming and project management OPTION: FCS
DATE: HALL: ……. TIME: 1 hr NATURE: Exam
INSTRUCTION: ………………………………………………………………………………… …………….
Section A: MCQ (30 marks)
1. Which of the following choices is not one of the stages of a project life cycle?
(a) Defining (b) Executing (c) Planning (e) Conceptualizing
2. A digital platform for a charity would likely include
(a) A shop and event registrations (b) A website (c) Donation processors (d) All the above
3. Which of the following is not a description of digital platform:
(a) It is a technology-enabled business mode (c) It has innovative business models based on the immediate value.
(b) It facilitates exchanges between multiple groups (d) It requires trainings and offers compelling user experience.
4. Which of these is not part of the "technical dimension" of project management?
(a) Cost (b) Problem solving (c) Time (d) Status report
5. ________ is not a benefit of digital platform
(a) Generate revenue (c) Foster collaboration and innovation for new products and services
(b) Reduce cost (d) Gain speed to remove put products on the targeted markets
6. What is the critical path through the network above?
(a) ABGHIF (c) BCEF (b) ABCF (d) ABDEF (e) BGHIF & ABDEF
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7. What would be the critical path if the duration of activity C increased to 10?
(a) ABDEF (b) ABGHIF (c) ABGHIF and ABDEF (d) ABCF (e) ABCEF
8. Which of the following is social platform?
(a) LinkedIn (b) StackOverFlow (c) Instagram (d) GitHub (e) a and c
9. Which of the following is the most important element of PM Plan that is useful in HR Planning process:
(a) Risk Management activities (b) Quality Assurance activities (c) Activity Resource requirements (d) a and b
10. Process Analysis is a function of:
(a) Performance Analysis (b) Quality Metrics (c) Process Improvement Plan (d) Quality Improvement Plan
Section B (50 marks)
1. Compare Gantt chart and Pert chart (Simply draw two columns tables and focus on two criteria)
2. A project is undertaken to create a digital platform for selling used items. The table below shows the duration of
activities. The project team will work a standard working week (5 working days in 1 week).
Task
Description
Duration (Working Days)
Predecessor/s
A
Planin and Analysis
10
B
Systems Design
15
A
C
Programming
25
B
D
Telecoms
15
B
E
Hardware Installation
20
B
F
Integration
10
C,D
G
System Testing
10
E,F
H
Training/ Support
5
G
I
Handover and Go-live
5
H
a) Perform a simplified risk analysis for this project (Consider only two aspects and briefly explain)
b) Draw a Gantt chart to represent the project schedule
c) Represent also the schedule using a PERT chart.
d) Considering question (1) which chart would you have preferred for this project? Justify your answer
e) Determine the critical path
f) Calculate the duration of the project
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