Software project management for dummies /

Main Author: Luckey, Teresa.
Other Authors: Phillips, Joseph.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, ©2006.
Series:--For dummies
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Starting your software project: Examining the big picture of project management
  • Initiating a software project
  • Creating the software scope
  • Part II: Planning your software project: Planning for communications
  • Planning for software project risks
  • Planning for software quality
  • Building the project team
  • Creating project time estimates
  • Building your project budget
  • Part III: Executing your software project plan: Working the project plan
  • Working with project people
  • Procuring goods and services
  • Part IV: Controlling your software project: Managing changes to the software project
  • Using earned value management in software projects
  • Tracking project performance
  • Part V: Closing your software project: Finalizing the project management processes
  • Documenting your software project
  • Part VI: The part of tens: Ten ways to make your software project crash and burn
  • Ten ways to make any software project better
  • Appendix: Formal project management training and certification.