IT Project+ Study Guide - Hardcover

Heldman, William

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0782140688 ISBN 13: 9780782140682

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Synopsis

Here′s the book you need to prepare for CompTIA′s IT Project+ Exam.

This Sybex Study Guide provides:

• Full coverage of every exam objective
• Practical information on network hardware
• Hundreds of challenging review questions, in the book and on the CD
• Leading–edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine and electronic flashcards

Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including:

• Establishing project scope definitions
• Developing a project charter
• Creating a project management plan
• Performing a requirements analysis
• Assessing and mitigating risk
• Initiating a change control process
• Managing resources and teams
• Troubleshooting and problem determination
• Conducting a comprehensive review process

Featured on the CD
The enclosed CD is packed with vital preparation tools and materials, beginning with the Sybex EdgeTest testing engine for the IT Project+ Exam. Loaded with hundreds of practice questions, it lets you test yourself chapter by chapter or according to objective areas. You′ll also find electronic flashcards for your PC and Palm handhelds and two practice exams that will help you prepare for the test. Also included is a fully searchable electronic copy of the book.

Note: CD–ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Here′s the book you need to prepare for the latest version of CompTIA′s IT Project+ exam. This Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today′s certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that has earned Sybex the "Best Study Guide" designation in the 2003 CertCities Readers Choice Awards, this book provides:

• Clear and concise information on IT project management
• Practical examples and insights drawn from real–world experience
• Leading–edge exam preparation software, including a test engine and electronic flashcards

You ll also find authoritative coverage of key exam topics, including:

• IT Project Initiation and Scope Definition
• IT Project Planning
• IT Project Execution, Control and Coordination
• IT Project Closure, Acceptance and Support

This book has been reviewed and approved as CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC). Students derive a number of important study advantages with CAQC materials, including coverage of all exam objectives, implementation of important instructional design principles, and instructional reviews that help students assess their learning comprehension and readiness for the exam.

Note: On August 10, 2004 CompTIA changed the name of the IT Project+ certification to Project+, "in order to better reflect the title′s application beyond IT professionals." Neither the exam objectives nor the exam questions were changed. The CAQC appoved content found in this edition of the IT Project+ Study Guide therefore remains valid and suitable for candidates preparing for the Project+ certification.

Synopsis

CompTIA's IT Project+ certification is an industry-recognized credential acknowledging competency and professionalism in IT Project Management, including the necessary business knowledge, interpersonal skills, and project management processes required to successfully manage IT projects. Now that the dot-com bubble has burst, well-established IT companies continue to seek individuals with technical skills as well as practical business and project management knowledge. The IT Project+ certification validates this breadth of technical and business acumen.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0782140688
• ISBN 13: 9780782140682
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 736