LEADER 04129nam 22005655 450 001 9910999679703321 005 20250428130221.0 010 $a3-031-80578-X 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-031-80578-3 035 $a(CKB)38641579500041 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-031-80578-3 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC32055076 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL32055076 035 $a(EXLCZ)9938641579500041 100 $a20250428d2025 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aGuide to Software Project Management /$fby Gerard O'Regan 205 $a1st ed. 2025. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer Nature Switzerland :$cImprint: Springer,$d2025. 215 $a1 online resource (XXX, 293 p. 94 illus., 89 illus. in color.) 225 1 $aUndergraduate Topics in Computer Science,$x2197-1781 311 08$a3-031-80577-1 327 $aFundamentals of Software Engineering -- Professional Responsibility in Software Engineering -- Ethical Software Engineering -- Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of Project Managers -- Overview of Software Project Management -- Software Project Planning -- Risk Management -- Quality Management in Software Projects -- Project Monitoring and Control -- Outsourcing - Supplier Selection and Management -- Project Closure -- Configuration Management -- Project Management in the Agile World -- Project Management Metrics -- Tools for Project Management -- Continuous Improvement of Project Management -- Epilogue. 330 $aThis essential textbook presents an overview of software project management in an ethical and responsible software engineering environment. The book covers the essentials of software project management, and highlights the importance of ethics and professional responsibility as part of the skill set of the modern project manager. Topics and features: Presents a solid overview of software project management Discusses professional and ethical responsibilities of project managers Presents an overview of ethical software engineering Reviews project planning and scheduling, project monitoring and control, risk management and project closure Discusses quality management of software projects Presents an overview of legal and ethical aspects of outsourcing Discusses project management for both traditional and Agile projects Reviews a selection of tools & metrics to support project management Discusses best practice (Prince 2, PMP and CMMI) to improve project management Includes key learning topics, summaries, and review questions in each chapter, together with a useful glossary This practical and easy-to-follow textbook/reference is ideal for computer science students seeking to understand software project management. The text also serves as a self-study primer for software engineers, project managers and software managers. Dr. Gerard O?Regan is an international lecturer in Maths/Computing with research interests in software quality, software process improvement, mathematical approaches to software quality, and the history of computing. He is the author of several books with Springer, including Concise Guide to Software Engineering, Ethical and Legal Aspects of Computing, and A Brief History of Computing. 410 0$aUndergraduate Topics in Computer Science,$x2197-1781 606 $aSoftware engineering$xManagement 606 $aProject management 606 $aSoftware engineering 606 $aSoftware Management 606 $aProject Management 606 $aSoftware Engineering 615 0$aSoftware engineering$xManagement. 615 0$aProject management. 615 0$aSoftware engineering. 615 14$aSoftware Management. 615 24$aProject Management. 615 24$aSoftware Engineering. 676 $a005.1068 700 $aO'Regan$b Gerard$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$0921504 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910999679703321 996 $aGuide to Software Project Management$94374795 997 $aUNINA