- Here is a list of resources associated with the Design Project Management Course. Most of these links are accessible elsewhere in the site. This list is intended as a means of just browsing, or finding things of interest to you. This list includes links to some materials that were used in earlier versions of the DPM course and may not be currently covered as lecture topics. Some of the material linked from this page may not be consistent with the current course requirements. This material is provided for background information only!
DPM Links
Course Documents
Review the Syllabus
Review the Course Calendar
Review the Course Deliverables and Grading
Review the Institute Policies
Review the Project Track Information
Review the Project Family Information
Review the Summary of Current Projects
Review the Historical Project Archives
Current Versions of Presentations used during the term
View What to expect from Multi-Disciplinary Senior Design I (MSD1) or Download pdf version
View What to expect from, and how to be successful in Design Project Management (DPM) or Download pdf version
View Introduction to Set Based Concurrent Engineering. or Download pdf version
View Introduction to Technology Roadmapping. or Download pdf version
View Engineering Logbook guidelines
View Using Affinity Diagrams to Organize Information from Customers and Stakeholders or Download pdf version
Download and Read the article Family-based Project Approach to Multidisciplinary Senior Design
View Using Objective Trees to Interpret Affinity Diagram Raw Data or Download Objective Tree pdf
Presentations used in past offerings of DPM
View Earlier Version: Using Objective Trees to Prioritize Information from Customers and Stakeholders
View Risk Assessment & Mitigation
View DFx: Safety in Design and Product Development
Case Studies
Example of a Preliminary Project Roadmap
Classroom Workshops
Sample Objective Tree for FACETS
Workshop on Interviewing Customers, Clients, and Stakeholders
Workshop on Identifying Customers and Stakeholders
Workshop on Quality Function Deployment - Version 1
Workshop on Quality Function Deployment - Version 2
Project Management and Leadership
Information About Various Engineering Disciplines and What They Do
Roles of Technical Disciplines
How to develop a plan for your budget, staff, space, and other resources for your project
Allocating Resources & Initial Project Budget
Tools and Methods That May be Useful, Even if not Required
Communicating Progress on your Project, Suggestions for Giving, Getting, and Tracking Feedback
Suggestions for your Project Status Update
DPM Mentor Review Forms Due for Friday Breakout Meetings
TA Review Forms Due at Midnight Wednesday Week 7
Suggestions for your Project Status Update
Peer Review Forms Due to DPM Mentors at Midnight Tonight
Project Management and Project Leadership - What are they and how are they different?
Personal Leadership Skills Intro
Read Ch.9 of the Complete Idiot's Guide to Project Management
Work Breakdown Structure Overview
Interpersonal Skills, Dealing with Conflict, and Working as a Team
Download the role playing cards and facilitator instructions for use with your own team.
Forms and Templates That you May Find Helpful to Use as a Starting Point for your Own Documents
SD Sample 3wk Plan (Letter Size)
SD Sample 3wk Plan (Tabloid Size)
SD Sample 3wk Plan (MS Project format)
Sample Agenda for a Generic PDCA Meeting (MS Word format)
Sample Agenda for a Needs Assessment Meeting (MS Word format)
Sample Agenda for a Concept Development Meeting (MS Word format)
Sample Agenda for a Feasibility Assessment Meeting (MS Word format)
General User Help, and Links to EDGE Resources Outside of DPM
Using EDGE
EDGE Help Is the starting point for using the EDGE web site.
EDGE Quick Start Tutorial -- Topics Include: Using the Wiki Interface, Editing simple text notes, Creating links to wiki nodes, Creating links to images, Creating links to MS Office documents
Structure of Project Organization
About EDGE - Information about the Engineering Design Guide and Environment and its origins.
EDGE:public/Help/EDGE Nomenclature\EDGE Nomenclature - Learn about nomenclature, terminology, definitions, etc.
EDGE FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions. If editors post questions here, then we will try to have knowledgeable people post answers as well!
EDGE Script Guide - An explanation of how to get started with using the EDGE scripts.
Using Wiki
Wiki Help Is the starting point for editing web pages in EDGE.
About Wiki - Information about the "wiki" system and its origins.
Wiki Nomenclature - Learn about nomenclature, terminology, definitions, etc.
Wiki Markup Examples - To get an idea of how to make your wiki pages look like you want. These examples cover basic formating such as headings, subheadings, lists, and formating (bold, italics, etc). This link gives a general overview of Wiki formatting.
Wiki Style Guidelines - To get a feeling for what should be present in a wiki page.
Wiki Image Examples - Examples of Wiki images and guidelines of how to appropriately use images in your pages.
Wiki Citation Examples - Examples of Wiki citations and guidelines of how to appropriately use citations in your pages.
Wiki Table Example - Appropriate for copying and pasting.
Wiki Image Example - Appropriate for copying and pasting.
Wiki Page Example - Appropriate for copying and pasting.
Wiki File Example - Appropriate for copying and pasting.
Wiki Playground|Wiki Playground This section of the document is used for live classroom demonstrations of creating wiki pages. The content in these pages is arbitrary, and intended to illustrate wiki formatting, not to provide actual text describing help for the user.
Using Version Control
Subversion Help Is the starting point for using version control in EDGE.
RSS feed aggregators are listed in the About RSS
Subversion Nomenclature - Learn about nomenclature, terminology, definitions, etc.
About Subversion - Information about the "subversion" open source version control system and its origins.
Subversion History - Review the history of changes made to your project by all editors.
Subversion Clients - Learn how to install the subversion package on your own computer.
Subversion Sandbox - Learn how to create a local sandbox, or working copy, of project files on your own computer.
Correcting File Extensions - Learn how to repair file extensions for files uploaded with the Wiki editor.
EDGE Quick Start Tutorial -- Topics Include: Using the Wiki Interface, Editing simple text notes, Creating links to wiki nodes, Creating links to images, Creating links to MS Office documents
EDGE Version Control Tutorial -- Topics Include: EDGE Subversion and Engineering Document Revision Control, Installing Tortoise SVN on your computer, Making a Sandbox on your computer, Checking out a project to your sandbox, Using the Public area of your repository, Using the Private area of your repository, Creating your own directories, Setting file types from tortoise svn, Using the revision control history
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