Website Release Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Project: Website Release
1. Planning
1.1 Requirements Gathering
- 1.1.1 Identify Stakeholders
- 1.1.2 Conduct Stakeholder Interviews
- 1.1.3 Document Functional Requirements
- 1.1.4 Document Non-Functional Requirements
- 1.1.5 Obtain Stakeholder Approval on Requirements
1.2 Project Timeline and Milestones
- 1.2.1 Define Project Phases
- 1.2.2 Create Gantt Chart
- 1.2.3 Set Key Milestones
- 1.2.4 Review Timeline with Stakeholders
1.3 Budget Planning
- 1.3.1 Estimate Costs for Each Phase
- 1.3.2 Allocate Resources
- 1.3.3 Prepare Budget Proposal
- 1.3.4 Obtain Budget Approval
2. Design
2.1 Wireframes
- 2.1.1 Create Low-Fidelity Wireframes
- 2.1.2 Review Wireframes with Stakeholders
- 2.1.3 Revise Wireframes Based on Feedback
2.2 UI/UX Design
- 2.2.1 Develop High-Fidelity Mockups
- 2.2.2 Create Interactive Prototypes
- 2.2.3 Conduct Usability Testing
- 2.2.4 Finalize UI/UX Designs
2.3 Graphic Assets Creation
- 2.3.1 Design Logos and Branding Elements
- 2.3.2 Create Icons and Visual Assets
- 2.3.3 Prepare Images for Web Use
- 2.3.4 Compile Design Assets for Development Team
3. Development
3.1 Backend Development
- 3.1.1 Set Up Server Environment
- 3.1.2 Develop Database Schema
- 3.1.3 Implement API Endpoints
- 3.1.4 Integrate Third-Party Services
3.2 Frontend Development
- 3.2.1 Implement HTML Structure
- 3.2.2 Style with CSS
- 3.2.3 Add Interactivity with JavaScript
- 3.2.4 Ensure Responsive Design
3.3 Content Management System (CMS) Setup
- 3.3.1 Choose CMS Platform
- 3.3.2 Install and Configure CMS
- 3.3.3 Develop Custom Themes/Plugins
- 3.3.4 Train Content Editors on CMS Use
4. Testing
4.1 Functional Testing
- 4.1.1 Develop Test Cases
- 4.1.2 Execute Functional Tests
- 4.1.3 Document Test Results
- 4.1.4 Fix Identified Bugs
4.2 Performance Testing
- 4.2.1 Conduct Load Testing
- 4.2.2 Perform Stress Testing
- 4.2.3 Analyze Performance Metrics
- 4.2.4 Optimize Performance Based on Findings
4.3 Security Testing
- 4.3.1 Conduct Vulnerability Assessment
- 4.3.2 Perform Penetration Testing
- 4.3.3 Fix Security Issues
- 4.3.4 Validate Security Measures
5. Deployment
5.1 Hosting Setup
- 5.1.1 Choose Hosting Provider
- 5.1.2 Configure Hosting Environment
- 5.1.3 Deploy Application to Server
5.2 Domain Configuration
- 5.2.1 Register Domain Name
- 5.2.2 Configure DNS Settings
- 5.2.3 Set Up SSL Certificate
5.3 Website Launch
- 5.3.1 Conduct Final Review
- 5.3.2 Announce Launch to Stakeholders
- 5.3.3 Monitor Launch for Issues
- 5.3.4 Gather Initial User Feedback