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Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules

Book information

Publisher
Microsoft Press
Year
1996
ISBN
1556159005, 9781556159008
LCC
QA76.76.D47 M393 1996
Open Library ID
OL983797M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
26 MB (27351838 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
671\671
Orientation
no
Scanned
yes
Time added
2012-03-09 12:00:00

Description

Corporate and commercial software-development teams all want solutions for one important problem—how to get their high-pressure development schedules under control. In RAPID DEVELOPMENT, author Steve McConnell addresses that concern head-on with overall strategies, specific best practices, and valuable tips that help shrink and control development schedules and keep projects moving. Inside, you’ll find: A rapid-development strategy that can be applied to any project and the best practices to make that strategy work Candid discussions of great and not-so-great rapid-development practices—estimation, prototyping, forced overtime, motivation, teamwork, rapid-development languages, risk management, and many othersA list of classic mistakes to avoid for rapid-development projects, including creeping requirements, shortchanged quality, and silver-bullet syndromeCase studies that vividly illustrate what can go wrong, what can go right, and how to tell which direction your project is goingRAPID DEVELOPMENT is the real-world guide to more efficient applications development.

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