77 Sure-Fire Ways to Kill a Software Project

Are you on a doomed project? Do you really believe that spiffy SEI rating or the latest software engineering fad will save you from working long nights, missing deadlines, or having a nervous breakdown? Weve got news for you: your project didnt get that way by accident. It took a lot of careful planning.Want to learn how its done? In this book well teach you the basics of killing a project. Instead of forcing you to rummage through a bunch of dry software engineering texts to identify potentially damaging approaches, well equip you with 77 tactics proven on countless projects. Even if you have no experience as a manager, well guide you through the confusing maze of possible courses of action and teach you how to virtually guarantee the failure of your projectall under the guise of ensuring quality, improving productivity, and maintaining morale!Do you have your own project horror story? (Who doesnt?) Send it to us via our website:http://www.FineBooks.net

Daniel and Noelle Ferry have worked for Washington, D.C. metropolitan area Beltway Bandits for over twenty-five years. Noelle is the author of the womens issues novel Lies and Raspberry Coffee (iUniverse.com). Daniel is the author of the hard-boiled mystery, Death on Delivery (iUniverse.com). They live on their farm in Virginia.