The first in the “mHUB Hardware Product Development Fundamentals” Curriculum, this class covers an overview of General Project Management by explaining two different frameworks that have been successfully deployed across many industries:
- Traditional “Phase-Gate” and
- the more versatile “Agile”.
Taught by Jim Shaw, the goal is to walk away with from this class with a much better understanding of how to manage teams and tasks, and a framework to launch your product to market on time and on budget.
Jim Shaw has had a successful career spanning Defense, Commercial products and the Automotive domain, and is now as proprietor of Fastway consults and trains on CAD and CAE. They are also a recent reseller for the Ansys Simulation tool package.
In a series of monthly discourses on product development
Project Management Online Tools:
This first one discusses project management:
- Create a process
- Develop a Timeline
- Estimate the work effort
- Build Team
- Estimate costs
- Report metrics
- Manage change
Project Management Book of Knowledge
PM Frameworks
Alignment with Fund Raising
- See the big picture.
- Know where you are going.
- Stay focused on key milestones (both technical and financial)
- Manage change
Systems Engineering vs Design Thinking
NI+IN UCHIL Founder, CEO & Technical Evangelist
nitin.uchil@numorpho.com