Title :
Creating a Database to Store Statistics
Author :
Goodwin, Roger L.
Author_Institution :
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Abstract :
This paper describes the development process used for creating a database to store statistical agricultural data. Deliverables such as the database, a small software product, and documentation are discussed. A project plan was written in advance, discussed by the project team, and approved. Using the framework of the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK), the results were well received by the affected team members
Keywords :
agriculture; project management; software management; statistical databases; National Agricultural Statistics Service; database development process; project management body of knowledge; software product; statistical agricultural data; Agriculture; Business; Crops; Databases; Documentation; Photography; Project management; Satellites; Statistics; Writing; Database Design; Deliverables; PMBOK; Project Management;
Conference_Titel :
International Professional Communication Conference, 2006 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Saratoga Springs, NY
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9777-0
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9778-9
DOI :
10.1109/IPCC.2006.320368