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Professional UML Using Visual Studio .Net
Wiley 2005; US$ 59.99What is this book about? If you want to use Visio to create enterprise software, this is the book for you. The integration of Visual Studio .NET Enterprise Architect and Visio for Enterprise Architects provides a formidable tool. Visio offers powerful diagramming capabilities, including such things as creating UML models, mapping out databases with... more...
Software by Design
Oxford University Press 1994; US$ 149.99As computers become more and more integral to business and other organizational operations around the world, software design must increasingly meet the social demands of the workplace. This book provides an informative, cogent examination of how various social factors--such as organizational structure, workplace relations, and market conditions--together... more...
Coder to Developer
Wiley 2006; US$ 29.99"Two thumbs up" —Gregory V. Wilson, Dr. Dobbs Journal (October 2004) No one can disparage the ability to write good code. At its highest levels, it is an art. But no one can confuse writing good code with developing good software. The difference—in terms of challenges, skills, and compensation—is immense. Coder to Developer ... more...
Managing Iterative Software Development Projects
Pearson Education 2006; US$ 43.99The practical, start-to-finish guide to planning and leading iterative software projects. Iterative processes help software developers reduce risk and cost, manage change, improve productivity, and deliver more effective, timely solutions. But conventional management techniques don?t work well in iterative projects, and newer iterative management techniques... more...
Agility and Discipline Made Easy
Pearson Education 2006; US$ 43.99This is the eBook version of the printed book. "The Japanese samurai Musashi wrote: 'One can win with the long sword, and one can win with the short sword. Whatever the weapon, there is a time and situation in which it is appropriate.' "Similarly, we have the long RUP and the short RUP, and all sizes in between. RUP is not... more...
Flexible Software Design
CRC Press 2005; US$ 104.95A must for modern IT practitioners, this text explains flexible system design techniques, principles, and theories by contrasting case examples of both flexible and rigid systems. more...
Reducing Risk with Software Process Improvement
CRC Press 2005; US$ 99.95During the 1990s, the Quebec company Poulin works for began compiling data on risk in information technology that involve a high level of human error. He presents data and insights from 40 studies that highlight the most common problems in delivering software products and services. Among his topics are managing requirements, planning, assuring qual more...
The ROI from Software Quality
CRC Press 2005; US$ 99.95Emam, a software development and project management consultant, equips software engineers and project managers with tools they need to calculate how much they should invest in quality, what benefits the investment will reap, and how quickly the benefits will be realized. He outlines quantitative models necessary for making reasonable calculations a more...
Virtual Project Management
CRC Press 2000; US$ 119.95An exploration of the technical management issues involved in building complex software-intensive systems by employing the power of distributed operations. There is an eight-step practical framework for setting up and executing a virtual project, or for instituting improvements. more...
Software Sizing, Estimation, and Risk Management
CRC Press 2006; US$ 94.95To achieve consistent software project success under the pressures of today's software development environment, software organizations require achievable plans including viable estimates of schedule, resources, and risks. To estimate realistically, you must understand how to apply sound estimation processes, tools, and data. Software Sizing, Estimation,... more...









