Effective decisions are crucial to the success of any software project, but to make better decisions you need a better decision-making process. In Evaluating Project Decisions, leading project management experts introduce an innovative decision model that helps you tailor your decision-making proces
Evaluating Project Decisions - Case Studies in Software Eng.
β Scribed by C. Hoover, et al.
- Publisher
- Addison-Wesley
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 399
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 12
Acknowledgments......Page 22
About the Authors......Page 24
1.2 Context......Page 26
1.3 Decision Model for Software Engineering......Page 30
CASE STUDY: SOFTWARE TEST RERUN PROBLEM......Page 32
CASE STUDY: CALIFORNIA BRIDGE PROBLEM......Page 35
CASE STUDY: UNFAMILIAR LEGACY CODE PROBLEM......Page 37
CASE STUDY: DATA-PROCESSING PROBLEM......Page 39
1.4 Summary......Page 43
2.2 Context......Page 44
CASE STUDY: THE NEW ACCOUNT PROJECT AT HBC......Page 64
CASE STUDY: ON TIME, WITHIN BUDGET, BUT WRONG......Page 79
2.4 Summary......Page 90
3.2 Context......Page 92
3.3 Case Studies......Page 102
CASE STUDY: ESTIMATION AS A TOOL......Page 103
CASE STUDY: WHEN A TEAM RUNS A RACE......Page 109
3.4 Summary......Page 117
4.2 Context......Page 118
4.3 Case Studies......Page 133
CASE STUDY: TO REPLAN OR NOT TO REPLAN?......Page 134
CASE STUDY: MANAGING PLANS IS IN THE DETAILS......Page 150
4.4 Summary......Page 162
5.2 Context......Page 164
5.3 Case Studies......Page 171
CASE STUDY: NEW TECHNOLOGYβIS IT ALWAYS THE BEST?......Page 172
CASE STUDY: WHY IS THIS PRODUCT WRONG?......Page 184
5.4 Summary......Page 190
6.2 Context......Page 192
6.3 Case Studies......Page 199
CASE STUDY: BANK ON THE VERGE......Page 200
CASE STUDY: DAMN THE PROCESS, FULL SPEED AHEAD......Page 214
6.4 Summary......Page 218
7.2 Context......Page 220
CASE STUDY: SEWEB AND RUSSOFT TECHNOLOGIES......Page 226
CASE STUDY: FALCON EDUTAINMENT AND THE RISKSIM PROJECT......Page 248
7.4 Summary......Page 256
8.2 Context......Page 258
8.3 Case Studies......Page 267
CASE STUDY: TO BE OR NOT TO BE: A SENSE OF URGENCY AT TESTBRIDGE......Page 268
CASE STUDY: A FRIEND OR FOE AT HANOVER-TECH......Page 283
8.4 Summary......Page 289
9.2 Context......Page 292
CASE STUDY: TCP ENHANCEMENTS AT GIGAPLEX SYSTEMS......Page 300
CASE STUDY: TOUGH SELL AT HENKEL LABS......Page 317
9.3 Summary......Page 329
10.2 Context......Page 330
CASE STUDY: GLOBALLY DISTRIBUTED TEAM: FIBRENET PROJECT......Page 336
CASE STUDY: MANAGING GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AT FIBOPTIA......Page 355
10.4 Summary......Page 366
References......Page 369
A......Page 381
C......Page 382
E......Page 384
G......Page 385
M......Page 386
O......Page 387
P......Page 388
R......Page 390
S......Page 391
T......Page 393
W......Page 394
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