As the technology leader at a small software company, you need to focus on people, products, processes, and technology as you bring your software to market, while doing your best to put out fires and minimize headaches. "Growing Software" is your guide to juggling the day-to-day…
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Measurement is critical in effective, efficient software development; this book details proven strategies for successful software metrics. The book features seven chapters new to the second edition and provides exhaustive coverage of process improvement, testing and quality assu…
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…
"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…
Building on their breakthrough bestsellers Lean Software Development and Implementing Lean Software Development, Mary and Tom Poppendieck's latest book shows software leaders and team members exactly how to drive high-value change throughout a software organization--and make it …
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.
Despite the wealth of development knowledge, experience and tools available today, a substantial percentage of software projects fail, often because requirements are not correctly determined and defined at the outset, or are not managed correctly as the project unfolds. This tex…
Open source provides the competitive advantage in the Internet Age. According to the August Forrester Report, 56 percent of IT managers interviewed at Global 2500 companies are already using some type of open source software in their infrastructure and another six per cent will …
In this rapidly developing field, this book explains why the various technologies are needed and will guide the reader to a deeper understanding of their significance and benefits within the industry. Focussing on the wireless context will give the reader a better understanding …
Publisher description: "Offering techniques to manage global software development, this book helps to realize effective communication, coordination, and control in a globally distributed software development environment. It focuses on strategies for monitoring the quality of the…
Offering techniques to manage global software development, this book helps to realize effective communication, coordination, and control in a globally distributed software development environment. It focuses on strategies for monitoring the quality of the distributed software de…
Publisher description: "Offering techniques to manage global software development, this book helps to realize effective communication, coordination, and control in a globally distributed software development environment. It focuses on strategies for monitoring the quality of the…
Publisher description: "Offering techniques to manage global software development, this book helps to realize effective communication, coordination, and control in a globally distributed software development environment. It focuses on strategies for monitoring the quality of the…
This volume looks at the unified process development methodology, which is designed to deliver reliable applications on time and within budget. Concentrating on the inception phase, the focus is on understanding the requirements for a system, determining its scope and organizing…
Shows how to bring unprecedented levels of professionalism and discipline to agile development - and thereby write far more effective, successful software
