Project Management

The Project Management section provides detailed guides, strategies, and tools for effective management of robotics projects. These resources focus on managing technical, logistical, and collaborative aspects of projects, ensuring efficiency and alignment with project goals.

This section includes insights on software tools, risk management practices, and strategies to enhance teamwork and task tracking. Contributions to expand this repository are welcomed.

Key Subsections and Highlights

• Drone Flight Permissions Covers FAA regulations and Carnegie Mellon University requirements for flying drones in academic projects, including Recreational Fliers and Part 107 rulesets.

• Jira Agile Development A comprehensive guide to using Jira for agile project management, including ticket creation, sprints, roadmaps, and integration with GitHub.

• Product Development in Complex Systems Explores the iterative design process for complex systems, emphasizing ideation, prototyping, and usability testing.

• Risk Management Discusses methods to identify, categorize, and mitigate risks using a risk matrix, with a focus on tracking and reducing project vulnerabilities.

• Using Notion for Project Management Provides a step-by-step tutorial on setting up and managing projects using Notion, including meeting notes, task tracking, and effective strategies for collaboration.

Compiled List of Resources

Here is a consolidated list of external resources and templates referenced in the subsections:

1. Drone Flight Permissions
   • FAA Recreational Fliers Rules
   • FAA Part 107 Study Guide
   • CMU Drone Guidelines
2. Jira Agile Development
   • Jira Pricing
   • Jira Automation Use Cases
   • Integrating Jira with GitHub
3. Product Development
   • Waterfall Model Overview
   • Iterative Design Overview
   • Creating Breakthrough Products
4. Risk Management
   • MRSD Risk Matrix & Tracker
5. Using Notion
   • Notion for Education
   • Notion Project Management Template
   • Tips for Effective Meeting Notes
   • Presentation on Using Notion for Project Management

Development Needs

We encourage contributions to:

• Include: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.
• Expand guides on emerging project management tools and platforms.
• Include case studies demonstrating successful application of these strategies.
• Develop templates and automation workflows for specific tools.