Tag Archives: software development

The Software Project Manager’s Bridge to Agility

When software development teams move to agile methods, experienced project managers often struggle—doubtful about the new approach and uncertain about their new roles and responsibilities. In this book, two long-time certified Project Management Professionals (PMPRs) and Scrum trainers have built [...]

Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests

Foreword by Kent Beck “The authors of this book have led a revolution in the craft of programming by controlling the environment in which software grows.” –Ward Cunningham “At last, a book suffused with [...]

Applied Software Project Management

“If you’re looking for solid, easy-to-follow advice on estimation, requirements gathering, managing change, and more, you can stop now: this is the book for you.” –Scott Berkun, Author of The Art of Project Management
What makes software projects succeed? [...]

Software Requirements

Without formal, verifiable software requirements?and an effective system for managing them?the programs that developers think they’ve agreed to build often will not be the same products their customers are expecting. In SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS, Second Edition, requirements engineering authority Karl Wiegers [...]

Testing Computer Software, 2nd Edition

This book will teach you how to test computer software under real-world conditions. The authors have all been test managers and software development managers at well-known Silicon Valley software companies. Successful consumer software companies have learned how to produce high-quality [...]

Succeeding with Agile: Software Development Using Scrum

Proven, 100% Practical Guidance for Making Scrum and Agile Work in Any Organization This is the definitive, realistic, actionable guide to starting fast with Scrum and agile–and then succeeding over the long haul. Leading agile consultant and [...]

Lessons Learned in Software Testing

Decades of software testing experience condensed into the most important lessons learned.
The world’s leading software testing experts lend you their wisdom and years of experience to help you avoid the most common mistakes in testing software. Each lesson is an [...]

Agile Software Development with Scrum (Series in Agile Software Development)

eXtreme Programming is an ideal many software shops would love to reach, but with the constant pressures to produce software quickly, they cannot actually implement it. The Agile software process allows a company to implement eXtreme Programming quickly and immediately-and [...]

Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices

Written by a software developer for software developers, this book is a unique collection of the latest software development methods. The author includes OOD, UML, Design Patterns, Agile and XP methods with a detailed description of a complete software design [...]

Aardvark’d: 12 Weeks with Geeks

Four interns are brought into Fog Creek Software’s Manhattan office and given 12 weeks to design, develop, debug and ship a computer program that will, among other things, help millions of frustrated users fix their relatives computers via the internet. [...]