Rapid development : taming wild software schedules
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TextPublication details: Bangalore : WP Publishers & Distributors (P) Limited., 1996Description: xix, 647 p. : illustrationsISBN: 1556159005 ; 9781556159008; 9788178530130 ; 8178530139Subject(s): Computer software -- Development | LogicielsDDC classification: 005.3 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Main Library Reference | Reference | 005.3 MAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 010580 |
Included Index.
pt. 1. Efficient development. Welcome to rapid development --
Rapid-development strategy --
Classic mistakes --
Software-development fundamentals --
Risk management --
pt. 2. Rapid development. Core issues in rapid development --
Lifecycle planning --
Estimation --
Scheduling --
Customer-oriented development --
Motivation --
Teamwork --
Team structure --
Feature-set control --
Productivity tools --
Project recovery --
pt. 3. Best practices. Introduction to best practices --
Change board --
Daily build and smoke test --
Designing for change --
Evolutionary delivery --
Evolutionary prototyping --
Goal setting --Inspections --
Joint application development (JAD) --
Lifecycle model selection --
Measurement --
Miniature milestones --
Outsourcing --
Principled negotiation --
Productivity environments --
Rapid-development languages (RDLs) --
Requirements scrubbing --
Reuse --
Signing up --
Spiral lifecycle model --
Staged delivery --
Theory-W management --
Throwaway prototyping --
Timebox development --
Tools group --
Top-10 risks list --
User-interface prototyping --
Voluntary overtime.
This also demonstrates that schedules are effectively meaningless in isolation. A must read for all project managers and , in fact, everybody in the project teams.
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