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Project Charter

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Project Charter

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Project Manager:

Anticipated Start Date:

Anticipated End Date:

Project Summary

Summarize the project in one paragraph and what business needs, problems or opportunities the project addresses – a market demand, business need, legal requirement, social need, customer request or technological advance.

Project Scope

State the anticipated scope of the project and its anticipated deliverable(s) Identify what is going to be done, and what is NOT going to be done.

Project Assumptions

What are the initial conditions for the project? What will the final conditions be? What other assumptions have bearing on the project? Are you targeting a specific platform, etc.? If software is involved, will it be expected to run on mobile devices? What kind of hardware might be involved?

Summary milestone schedule

Utilize some variation of the below, utilizing dates and milestones that make sense for your project…

Feb 1, 20xx – Project Plan Complete and Approved

Mar 31, 20xx –Design Completed

May 31, 20xx – Coding Completed

June 30, 20xx – Testing Completed

July 31, 20xx – Beta Testing Completed

Sept 30, 20xx – Implementation Completed

Oct 15, 20xx – One Performance Cycle Complete and Project Completion

Project Budget

Budget – state the “best guess” budget for the project and identify funding sources…