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Dare to Be Excellent: Case Studies of Software Engineering Practices That Worked

by Alka Jarvis

ISBN13: 9780130811561
ISBN10: 0130811564
Condition: Standard
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Book News Annotation:

Offers a detailed examination of how each of ten different contemporary software development organizations handled a real development obstacle, from the initial identification of the problem through development of the solution. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-342) and index.

Table of Contents

1. Requirements (Texas Instruments) — 2. Project planning (Intel Corporation — 3. Technology project management process (PKS Information Services) — 4. Project support office (Royal Bank Financial Group) — 5. Inspections as an agent of change (Primark Investment Management Services Limited) — 6. Software reliability engineering (Digital Technology International) — 7. Release planning (Cisco Systems) — 8. Release metrics (TANDEM Telecom Network Solutions) — 9. Creation of a software development process handbook (Phoenix Technologies Limited) — 10. Managing client/vender relationships (International Business Systems).

Product Details

ISBN:
9780130811561
Subtitle:
Case Studies of Software Engineering Practices That Worked
Author:
Jarvis, Alka
Author:
Hayes, Linda
Author:
Jarvis
Publisher:
Prentice Hall PTR
Location:
Upper Saddle River, NJ :
Subject:
Success
Subject:
Programming - General
Subject:
Programming - Software Development
Subject:
Software engineering
Subject:
Software engineering -- Case studies.
Copyright:
Publication Date:
December 1998
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
300
Dimensions:
8.97x6.00x1.04 in. 1.26 lbs.

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