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Record Nr.

UNINA9910146112003321

Autore

Fairley R. E (Richard E.), <1937->

Titolo

Managing and leading software projects / / Richard E. (Dick) Fairley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Alamitos, CA : , : IEEE Computer Society, , c2009

[Piscataqay, New Jersey] : , : IEEE Xplore, , [2009]

ISBN

1-118-21099-9

1-282-02209-1

9786612022098

0-470-40569-4

0-470-40573-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (512 p.)

Disciplina

005.1

005.1/068

005.1068

Soggetti

Computer software - Development - Management

Software engineering

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Process models for software development -- Establishing project foundations -- Plans and planning -- Project planning techniques -- Estimation techniques -- Measuring and controlling work products -- Measuring and controlling work processes -- Managing project risk -- Teams, teamwork, motivation, leadership, and communication -- Organizational issues.

Sommario/riassunto

The book is organized around basic principles of software project management: planning and estimating, measuring and controlling, leading and communicating, and managing risk.; Introduces software development methods, from traditional (hacking, requirements to code, and waterfall) to iterative (incremental build, evolutionary, agile, and spiral).; Illustrates and emphasizes tailoring the development process to each project, with a foundation in the fundamentals that are true for all development methods.; Topics such as the WBS, estimation,



schedule networks, organizing the project team, and pe.