By Marsha D. Lewin
A whole advisor to piloting a software program venture to success-on time and inside budget
This booklet presents beginner software program venture managers, software program builders, and someone supplying reusable software program with innovations for studying the fundamentals of directing a software program undertaking. famous administration advisor Marsha Lewin makes use of a "been there, performed that" strategy designed to unravel on-the-job difficulties speedy and efficiently.
Learn tips to get a venture in movement instantly within the first chapter's "quick begin" educational. This complete evaluate outlines the bits and bobs of software program venture administration, together with the expectancies for a venture supervisor, defining the undertaking, pleasurable severe wishes, and top and tracking your staff. those points of coping with small- to medium-sized venture kinds are certain within the similar vigorous, colloquial type that demystifies the complexities of the self-discipline. the writer equips you with the instruments to simultaneously fulfill the triple constraints of agenda, finances, and caliber in the context of probability administration, and highlights capability pitfalls and their options to guarantee repeated success.
To assist you get below means and remain forward, supplemental, ready-to-use types, codecs, and checklists are integrated, besides info on:
? Use of assets, together with humans and finances, the standard of software program constructed, and the prices and risks
? Political and technical matters affecting undertaking success
? danger administration methodology
? Shaping your self as a leader
? software program improvement methodologies, from conventional existence cycle to prototyping, and the way they relate to software program venture management
? checking out and its function in undertaking management
Dozens of real-world examples and diagrams, including a complete bibliography and thesaurus, render greater software program undertaking administration a vital source for an individual liable for maintaining software program initiatives inside of finances and on time table.
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Better Software Project Management: A Primer for Success. Marsha D. Lewin © 2002 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Better Software Project Management: A Primer for Success. Marsha D. Lewin © 2002 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.