Practical Software Project Management
eBook - ePub

Practical Software Project Management

Design and track execution models, and manage dependencies, changes, and project issues (English Edition)

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eBook - ePub

Practical Software Project Management

Design and track execution models, and manage dependencies, changes, and project issues (English Edition)

About this book

Description
Managing software projects in today's fast-paced technological landscape is crucial for success, demanding a clear understanding of processes, people, and products. Practical Software Project Management serves as your essential guide, transforming complex project lifecycles into a manageable and actionable roadmap.This book systematically covers the entire project journey, beginning with project initiation, objective definition, and crucial stakeholder identification. You will learn practical estimation techniques and planning strategies, alongside effective team management, including recruitment, conflict resolution, and motivation. The guide progresses through essential requirement analysis, robust architecture, and design phases, and explains how to execute successful project kickoffs. It details effective execution design, continuous tracking, managing dependencies, changes, and issue resolution. The book concludes with insights into ensuring quality assurance, implementing CI/CD practices, utilizing project metrics, conducting vital post-project reviews, and navigating performance appraisals.By the end of this book, you will have the skills to tackle a variety of real-world projects. You will also develop practical skills that extend beyond theoretical knowledge. This will enable you to confidently apply your newfound expertise to solve complex problems and create innovative solutions in a creative way.

What you will learn
? Define project objectives, scopes, conduct feasibility, and identify key stakeholders.
? Apply various estimation methods, and plan with tools like Jira, ensuring transparency.
? Manage team recruitment, egos, conflicts, motivate, and set clear goals.
? Analyze requirements, guard overanalysis, design scalable, optimized, 24x7 architectures.
? Create comprehensive documentation and select optimal delivery modes (on-premise, SaaS).
? Implement CI/CD, automate deployment, and analyze comprehensive project metrics.

Who this book is for
This book is for software developers, project managers, program managers, and corporate trainers seeking to master practical software project management. It is ideal for aspiring managers and current individual contributors looking to transition into leadership roles, as well as experienced managers aiming to enhance their project oversight skills.

Table of Contents
1. Overview of Software Project Management
2. Initiating a Software Project
3. Estimations and Planning
4. Team Management, Organizing Your Team
5. Requirement Analysis
6. Architecture and Design Phase
7. Project Kickoffs
8. Designing Execution
9. Tracking Execution
10. Dependency and Change Management
11. Issue Tracking
12. Documentation
13. Delivery
14. Security of the Product
15. QA and Automation
16. Continuous Integration and Delivery
17. Metrics to Gather and Tools
18. Post Project Review
19. Appraisals

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication Page
  5. About the Author
  6. About the Reviewers
  7. Acknowledgement
  8. Preface
  9. Table of Contents
  10. 1. Overview of Software Project Management
  11. 2. Initiating a Software Project
  12. 3. Estimations and Planning
  13. 4. Team Management, Organizing Your Team
  14. 5. Requirement Analysis
  15. 6. Architecture and Design Phase
  16. 7. Project Kickoffs
  17. 8. Designing Execution
  18. 9. Tracking Execution
  19. 10. Dependency and Change Management
  20. 11. Issue Tracking
  21. 12. Documentation
  22. 13. Delivery
  23. 14. Security of the Product
  24. 15. QA and Automation
  25. 16. Continuous Integration and Delivery
  26. 17. Metrics to Gather and Tools
  27. 18. Post Project Review
  28. 19. Appraisals
  29. Index