Product Description

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.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #175698 in Books
• Published on: 2009-05-01
• Binding: Paperback
• 400 pages

From the Publisher
new material on DSDM and Extreme Programming (XP) projects
a major new section on Programme Management, and it's relation to project management
new material on health & safety, and the effects of stress on project staff
updated details on project management bodies of knowledge (PMI and APM)
an overview of the new BS EN ISO 9001: 2000 standard

From the Author
There's a new edition
This is the original edition of our book which has now been replaced by Hughes & Cotterell, Software Project Management published by McGraw-Hill.

Customer Reviews

Excellent Book
I'm a student currently studying software engineering, a group project wasapproaching....
Along came software project management, all my prayerswere answered!
This book is full of relevant information and key adviceto completing a successful software project.
As a beginner to softwareproject management I cannot recommend this book enough!
This book canonly be described as the software project management bible!