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A way of thinking and a systematic problem-solving process that collects the pertinent information on a single A3-size sheet of paper


Acceptance Criteria

A set of conditions that is required to be met before deliverables are accepted.


Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD)

A method of collaboratively creating acceptance test criteria that are used to create acceptance tests before delivery begins.


Accepted Deliverables

Products, results, or capabilities produced by a project and validated by the project customer or sponsors as meeting their specified acceptance criteria.


Accuracy

Within the quality management system, accuracy is an assessment of correctness


Acquire Resources

The process of obtaining team members, facilities, equipment, materials, supplies, and other resources necessary to complete project work.


Acquisition

Obtaining human and material resources necessary to perform project activities. Acquisition implies a cost of resources, and is not necessarily financial.


Activity

A distinct, scheduled portion of work performed during the course of a project


Activity Attributes

Multiple attributes associated with each schedule activity that can be included within the activity list. Activity attributes include activity codes, predecessor activities, successor activities, logical relationships, leads and lags, resource requirements, imposed dates, constraints, and assumptions.


Activity Duration

The time in calendar units between the start and finish of a schedule activity. See also duration.



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