The one primer you need to launch, lead, and sponsor successful projects. We're now living in the project economy. As the number of projects initiated in both the public and private sectors skyrockets, project management skills have become essential for all leaders and managers.…
Becoming an effective IT manager presents a host of challenges from anticipating emerging technology to managing relationships with vendors, employees, and other managers. A good IT manager must also be a strong business leader. This book invites you to join new CIO Jim Barton t…
The authors share an end-to-end process for building a structured content framework. They show you how to research and model your subject area based on a shared understanding of the important concepts, and how to plan and design interfaces for mobile, desktop, voice, and beyond.…
This title seeks to cover all aspects of the acquisitions project: initiation, planning, research, evaluation, negotiations, implementation, and operations. It should allow project managers to acquire technology safely and successfully, be it software or hardware.
The industry validated Project Management Maturity Model developed by Dr. Harold Kerzner--updated and expanded Using the Project Management Maturity Model offers assessment tools for organizations of all sizes to evaluate their progress in effectively integrating project managem…
Research indicates that over half of all IT projects overshoot their budget and timetables while failing to deliver their goals. As a result IT project management has become a serious area of study and this book has been written to back up these courses. Readers should develop a…
Research indicates that over half of all IT projects overshoot their budget and timetables while failing to deliver their goals. As a result IT project management has become a serious area of study and this book has been written to back up these courses. Readers should develop a…
Presents practical, cost-effective techniques that help your development organization deliver superior software. Using examples, this book demonstrates how to complement use cases with Quality Function Deployment (QFD), Software Reliability Engineering (SRE), Model-Based Specifi…
Software is everywhere today, but countless software products and projects die a slow death without ever making any impact. The result is a tremendous amount of time and money wasted due to wrong assumptions, lack of focus, poor communication of objectives, lack of understanding…
"This book does a good job of describing the methods employed at Sprintpcs.com ... over 250 people practicing Feature Driven Development and reporting their progress to me at the monthly operations review."--Scott B. Relf, Chief Marketing Officer, Sprint PCS"A tremendous contrib…
Providing a set of helpful thinking tools, this text aims to assist in translating each lean principle to agile software development practices that match the needs of your domain.
This reference text covers the trilogy of processes - quality planning, quality control, and quality results - that underlie management for quality. This edition contains all the tools necessary for successful quality engineering and management.
