1 Subhash Sen Skills and Abilities EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork
2 Topics n Project Management n Leadership and Supervision n Contract Management n System Development Life Cycle n Application Development EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork
3 Project Management n List of Projects u NASA Sounding Rocket Flight Project (1980) u NASA Solar Max Repair Mission Data Processing (1984) u NASA Satellite Ground Data Processing (1992) u USAF CACTIS Enhancement Project (1996) u US Navy MSC Re-engineering Project (1997) EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork
4 Project Management Highlights n Project: NASA Solar max Repair Mission Data Processing Development (1984) n Duration/Cost: 18 Months/ $836K n Environment: IBM Mainframe, Assembly/Fortran n Team: 20 n Accomplishments : u Developed all Mgmt. Documents and Presented in CCB u Applied Digital System Development Methodology in Full Life- Cycle u Project Completed within Schedule and Budget u Close contact with customer throughout the project u No staff turn-around during project u Nominated for NASA Service Award n Lessons Learned: People Skill is the main factor of success in Matrix Management EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork
5 Leadership and Supervision n List of Projects u NASA Sounding Rocket Flight Project (1977/1980) u NASA Solar Max Repair Mission Data Processing (1984) u NASA Computer Center Upgrade Project (1985) u NASA Telemetry and Command Systems Development (1989) u European Space Agency Ground Systems Development (1990) u USAF Crime and Counterintelligence Terrorism Information System (CACTIS) Enhancement (1996) u United States Military Academy (USMA) Corporate Academy Redesign Initiative (1997) EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork
6 Leadership and Supervision Highlights n Project: European Space Agency Ground Systems Development (1990) n Duration: 28 Months n Location: Italy n Team: 10 n Accomplishments: u Selected out of 200 candidates u Broke the Cultural and Language barriers u Brought key issues into the international spotlight u Commendation from ESA management; resulted several follow-up contracts u Performed Training for Young Italian Engineers u Developed Proposals for New Business u The start-up is now a 100 person software powerhouse of Southern Italy n Lessons Learned: Cultural Diversity EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork
7 Contract Management n List of Projects u NASA Sounding Rocket Flight Project (1977) u NASA Telemetry and Command Systems Development (1989) u European Space Agency Ground Systems Development (1990) u USAF Crime and Counterintelligence Terrorism Information System (CACTIS) Enhancement (1996) EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork
8 Contract Management Highlights n Project: CACTIS Enhancement (1996) n Duration: 7 Months n Environment: UNIX/Oracle/Sql Server Client/Server n Team: 16 (Includes 12 Subcontractors) n Accomplishments : u Technical and Resource Management u Pro-active participation and cooperation with USAF personnel to solve problems u Developed, Presented, Implemented Oracle Data Replication Strategy u Persuaded USAF to receive Oracle training for 12 personnel u Created the avenues for follow-up business n Lessons Learned: Customer is the king; they make the payday possible EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork
9 Systems Development Life Cycle n List of Projects u USAF Weather Satellite Simulator Development (1978) u NASA Solar Max Repair Mission Data Processing (1984) u NASA Satellite Ground Data Processing (1992) u United States Military Academy (USMA) Corporate Academy Redesign Initiative (1998) EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork
10 Systems Development Lifecycle Highlights n Project: USMA Corporate Academy Redesign Initiative (1997) n Duration/Cost: 24 Months/ $3.8 M n Environment: Windows NT/Sybase/PowerBuilder/Actuate Enterprise n Team: 15 n Accomplishments : u Requirements development leader at the customer site; completed requirements for 8 subsystems in record time utilizing CASE Tools; contribution was instrumental in client’s awarding the $3.8 M contract u Facilitated 30 JAD sessions for Rapid Application Prototype development u Leader of development of Life Cycle documentation; developed SDP, SDD, IRD, IRS, and DBDD n Lessons Learned: Solid requirements development is the key to success for software development EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork
11 Application Development n List of Projects u USAF Weather Satellite Simulator Development (1978) u NASA Solar Max Repair Mission Data Processing (1984) u NASA Satellite Ground Data Processing (1992) u Account Information Management System Development (1996) u US Navy MSC Re-engineering Project (1997) u United States Military Academy (USMA) Corporate Academy Redesign Initiative (1998) u HUD Physical Assessment Subsystem Development (1999) EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork
12 Application Development Highlights n Project: HUD Physical Assessment Subsystem Development (1999) n Environment: Windows 95/Sybase/Web/Cold Fusion n Team: 100 n Accomplishments : u Initiator to develop process flow for several subsystems; documents widely circulated in the agency for new employee orientation u Self - taught Web Page development using HTML n Lessons Learned: Always try to remain one step ahead of changing technology EnergyAdaptabilityTeamwork