Managing Software Quality and Business Risk
Martyn A. Ould
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Description for Managing Software Quality and Business Risk
Paperback. Software development failures are invariably caused by a combination of circumstances -- circumstances that are rarely technical in origin. Increasingly, standard risk management practices used in other industries are being applied to software development projects. Num Pages: 392 pages, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: KJMP; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 192 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.
How to manage quality up, and risk down. This invaluable guide to project planning and strategic decision making for software developers presents practical and realistic planning techniques to increase chances of a project delivering to time and budget. Offering clear explanations and real-world experiences, the key components of technical management are laid out as templates and checklists to assist managers with their project development. With thirty years of experience in software development, Martyn Ould provides:
* Proven strategies for a disciplined approach to project planning
* Steps to take in risks and uncertainties in ... Read more
How to manage quality up, and risk down. This invaluable guide to project planning and strategic decision making for software developers presents practical and realistic planning techniques to increase chances of a project delivering to time and budget. Offering clear explanations and real-world experiences, the key components of technical management are laid out as templates and checklists to assist managers with their project development. With thirty years of experience in software development, Martyn Ould provides:
* Proven strategies for a disciplined approach to project planning
* Steps to take in risks and uncertainties in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471997825
SKU
V9780471997825
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Martyn A. Ould
Martyn Ould has spent thirty years in software development, mostly with UK software houses, Logica and Praxis, and was latterly with Deloitte Consulting. His role has ranged from developer and manager on projects to setting company software engineering policy. He became an independent consultant in 1998 and now consults for clients on the software engineering process, specialising in project audits ... Read more
Reviews for Managing Software Quality and Business Risk
"Managing Software Quality and Business Risk addresses itself to software project leaders, managers and technicians alike, pulling them temporarily away from their own discipline and encouraging them to view the gestalt of project planning. You get an overview of what each of these areas of expertise has to offer: a technician, for example, might learn the importance and practicality of ... Read more