Published: April 25, 2008

The Project Planning SMF addresses how to plan an IT service project, including how to write a functional specification and solution design, as well as how to prepare work plans, cost estimates, and schedules.

This SMF addresses the following IT service project planning actions:

• Evaluate products and technologies.
• Write the functional specification.
• Package the master project plan.
• Create the master schedule.
• Review the Project Plans Approved Milestone.

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