Mastering Software Project Management: Best Practices, Tools and Techniques

Murali K. Chemuturi; Thomas M. Cagley Jr.

ISBN 10: 1604270349 / ISBN 13: 9781604270341

Published by J. Ross Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mastering Software Project Management: Best Practices, Tools and Techniques
• Publisher: J. Ross Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1604270349
• ISBN 13: 9781604270341
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

This unique guide explains software project management from the standpoint of a software project manager working in a professional software development organization. It covers the subject of software project management in its entirety, including project acquisition and execution with backward linkages to concepts that play a facilitation role in successful project management, such as general management, decision making, people management, motivation, productivity and expectations management. This comprehensive reference provides all the guidance, best practices, tools and techniques needed to master software project management and achieve superior results.

About the Author

Murali Chemuturi is an information technology and software development subject matter expert, hands-on programmer, author, consultant and trainer. He has more than 25 years of information technology and software development experience and several years of academic experience teaching a variety of computer & IT courses. In 2001, he formed his own IT consulting, training and software development firm known as Chemuturi Consultants. Mr. Chemuturi's undergraduate degrees and diplomas are in Electrical and Industrial Engineering and he holds an MBA and a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Methods & Programming. He is a published author in professional journals, a member of IEEE, a senior member of the Computer Society of India and a Fellow at the Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering. Thomas M. Cagley Jr. has over 20 years experience in the software industry. He currently leads the David Consulting Group's IT Performance Improvement, Software Process Improvement and Software Measurement consulting practices. He is also the current president of the International Function Point Users Group and is a Certified Function Point Specialist. Tom is a frequent speaker at metrics, quality and project management conferences. Tom earned his BS from Louisiana State University and has done extensive postgraduate work at Cleveland State University, Case Western Reserve University and Kent State University.