Software Project Management

5th Edition
0077122798 · 9780077122799
Software project management is a crucial element in successful software and IT development, and requires students to develop an understanding of technical methodology and an appreciation of the many human factors that can play a part in software proj… Read More
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Preface to fifth edition

Guided tour

Technology to enhance learning and teaching

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1. Introduction to software project management

Chapter 2. Project evaluation and programme management

Chapter 3. An overview of project planning

Chapter 4. Selection of an appropriate project approach

Chapter 5. Software effort estimation

Chapter 6. Activity planning

Chapter 7. Risk management

Chapter 8. Resource allocation

Chapter 9. Monitoring and control

Chapter 10. Managing contracts

Chapter 11. Managing people in software environments

Chapter 12. Working in teams

Chapter 13. Software quality

Appendix A

Appendix B

Appendix C

Further reading

Index

Software project management is a crucial element in successful software and IT development, and requires students to develop an understanding of technical methodology and an appreciation of the many human factors that can play a part in software projects. The new fifth edition of Software Project Management has been fully revised and updated to help students to grasp these contrasting skills, and learn about new developments in the discipline. It provides both undergraduate and postgraduate students with a comprehensive introduction to software project management and has enjoyed a loyal following of users since the first edition published.

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