Issues & highlights:
- Revised project plan and launch date
- Personas & scenarios
- YMAC design in progress
Working launch date: September 9, 2013
Change since last report: +63 days
General | Application Requirements & Design | Programming | Content | QA | Rollout & Communication |
Status & accomplishments | |||||
New .Net developer, Sal starts 12/10 Interviewing Avante candidate Thursday 11/28 | YMAC, due 11/30 - Critical mass of results logic completed; loose ends can be addressed during programming. Design proving more challenging. Date needs to be pushed 1-2 weeks - no impact on launch date (yet). Created user personas with input from CE. Narrative thread-Held kickoff meeting to delegate narrative thread to Jeff Bercume, Chris Pagoaga, and John Dower (tentatively due 3/1/13) | Shop widget, due 11/30 - Anticipate having Shop widget complete for bags only. Back-end programming will likely take a few more weeks. No impact on launch date (yet). | Go thru As-Is and To-Be content inventories, due 11/30. Date pushed to 12/31 - no impact on launch date (yet).
| Scheduled to commence 3/14/13 | Planning scheduled to commence 1/17/13 |
Upcoming activities & goals | |||||
Complete YMAC results design Product descriptions (due 12/7) | Commence work on next programming task: search results (due 3/12/13) |
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Gantt Chart
WorkZone now reflects:
- More realistic estimates of duration of key design and programming tasks
- The addition of a new developer (Sal) in early Dec. and splitting programming into two parallel tracks.
As a result, the new working launch date is Sept. 9.
Collapsed quarterly view
To be posted Thurs morning
Expanded monthly view
To be posted Thurs morning