Software Project Management
Book Details:
Pages: | 390 |
Published: | Oct 09 2006 |
Posted: | Nov 19 2014 |
Language: | English |
Book format: | PDF |
Book size: | 5.91 MB |
Book Description:
The increase in project outsourcing has forced traditional programmers to take on the role of project managers and quickly learn how to manage software projectsThe author discusses all of the essentials in widely accepted project management methodology, from managing programmers to assessing and eliminating riskThe book covers the iterative development model, using Microsoft Project 2003, as well as a variety of methodologies including eXtreme, open source, SQA testing, software life cycle management, and moreThe companion Web site contains tools, case studies and other resources to help even novices get up and running
The traditional project management rules do not apply in the software world. While not all software projects operate in a state of crisis, it is certainly true that most do. Accordingly this book approaches software project management from two directions: (1) how to plan and manage a software project; and (2) how to regain control of a project that has been overwhelmed by events. Essentials of Software Project Management provides real-world strategies to make every software project more organized and less frantic....
Why another book on software project management?For some time, the fields of project management, computer science, and software development have been growing rapidly and concurrently. Effective support for the enterprise demands the merging of these efforts into a coordinated discipline, one that incorporates best practices from both systems development and project management life cycles. Robert K. Wysocki creates that discipline in this book--a ready reference for professionals and consultants as well as a textbook for students of computer information systems and project management.By their very nature, software projects defy a "one size fits all" approach. In these pages you will learn to apply best-practice principles while maintaining t...
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