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| Preface | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Introduction to Software Project Management | |
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| Objectives of This Chapter | |
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| Why Managing and Leading Software Projects Is Difficult | |
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| The Nature of Project Constraints | |
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| A Workflow Model for Managing Software Projects | |
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| Organizational Structures for Software Projects | |
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| Organizing the Project Team | |
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| Maintaining the Project Vision and the Product Vision | |
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| Frameworks, Standards, and Guidelines | |
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| Key Points of Chapter | |
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| Overview of the Text | |
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| References | |
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| Exercises | |
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| Frameworks, Standards, and Guidelines for Managing Software Projects | |
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| Process Models for Software Development | |
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| Introduction to Process Models | |
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| Objectives of This Chapter | |
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| A Development-Process Framework | |
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| Tailoring the System Engineering Framework for Software-Only Projects | |
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| Traditional Software Development Process Models | |
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| Iterative-Development Process Models | |
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| Designing an Iterative-Development Process | |
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| The Role of Prototyping in Software Development | |
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| Key Points of Chapter 2 | |
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| References | |
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| Exercises | |
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| Frameworks, Standards, and Guidelines for Software Development Process Models | |
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| Establishing Project Foundations | |
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| Introduction to Project Foundations | |
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| Objectives of This Chapter | |
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| Software Acquisition | |
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| Requirements Engineering | |
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| Process Foundations | |
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| Key Points of Chapter 3 | |
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| References | |
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| Exercises | |
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| Frameworks, Standards, and Guidelines for Product Foundations | |
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| Plans and Planning | |
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| Introduction to the Planning Process | |
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| Objectives of This Chapter | |
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| The Planning Process | |
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| The CMMI-DEV-v | |
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| Process Area for Project Planning | |
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| A Minimal Project Plan | |
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| A Template for Software Project Management Plans | |
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| Techniques for Preparing a Project Plan | |
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| Key Points of Chapter 4 | |
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| References | |
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| Frameworks, Standards, and Guidelines for Project Planning | |
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| Annotated Outline for Software Project Management Plans, Based on IEEE Standard 1058 | |
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| Project Planning Techniques | |
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| Introduction to Project Planning Techniques | |
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| Objectives of This Chapter | |
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| The Scope of Planning | |
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| Rolling-Wave Planning | |
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| Scenarios for Developing a Project Plan | |
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| Developing the Architecture Decomposition View and the Work Breakdown Structure | |
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| Guidelines for Designing Work Breakdown Structures | |
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| Developing the Project Schedule | |
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| Developing Resource Profiles | |
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| Resource-Gantt Charts | |
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| Estimating Project Effort, Cost, and Schedule | |
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| Key Points of Chapter 5 | |
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| References | |
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| Exercises | |
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| Frameworks, Standards, and Guidelines for Project Planning Techniques | |
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| Estimation Techniques | |
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| Introduction to Estimation Techniques | |
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| Objectives of This Chapter | |
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| Fundamental Principles of Estimation | |
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| Designing to Project Constraints | |
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| Estimating Product Size | |
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| Pragmatic Estimation Techniques | |
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| Theory-Based Estimation Models | |
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| Regression-Based Estimation Models | |