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Writing Great Specifications: Using Specification by Example and Gherkin
Author Kamil Nicieja
SummaryWriting Great Specifications is an example-rich tutorial that teaches you how to write good Gherkin specification documents that take advantage of the benefits of specification by example.About the TechnologyThe clearest way to communicate a software specifi....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Project Management for Education: The Bridge to 21st Century Learning
Author Walter Ginevri , Bernie Trilling
This unique book is for two audiences! Read one way it is for educators; flip it over and read the other way it is for project managers! These days, everybody seems to be talking about “21st century skills” and how our students need new ways of learnin....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Q & As for the PMBOK® Guide Sixth Edition
Author Project Management Institute
PMI introduced its first question and answer guide in 1997 and, as the project management profession continues to mature, improvements to Q & As for the PMBOK® Guide have evolved naturally from student and instructor feedback on the previous editions. This new....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Financing and Managing Projects, Volume I
Author Ashok Panjwani , Nand L. Dhameja
Project is an instrument of change and no project is complete unless its objective is achieved. Every project is specific and unique and the term ÒprojectÓ is constantly expanding and ever changing. This first volume deals with the managerial aspects of a....
Release Date 2017/09 -
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge ( PMBOK® Guide )—Sixth Edition (ENGLISH)
Author Project Management Institute
The PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition – PMI’s flagship publication has been updated to reflect the latest good practices in project management. New to the Sixth Edition, each knowledge area will contain a section entitled Approaches for Agile, Ite....
Release Date 2017/09 -
Project Management for Archaeology
Author Kathryn N. Wells , Timothy J. Kloppenborg , Rodrigo Vilanova
Archaeology, the science in charge of studying ancient cultures, is without a doubt one of the most alluring professions in today's academic world. It is a versatile and complex discipline requiring a lot of skill expertise from both students and specialists, incl....
Release Date 2017/09 -
Financing and Managing Projects, Volume II
Author Ashok Panjwani , Nand L. Dhameja
Project is an instrument of change and the term "project" is evolving and constantly changing. With the increasing emphasis on social and infrastructure projects, executives, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders have to look into the managerial and financing as....
Release Date 2017/09 -
Succeeding with Senior Management
Author G. Michael Campbell
Senior managers speak the language of strategy. Project managers use the language of tasks and activities. While they rely on each other to achieve their goals, this core incompatibility can lead to communication breakdowns and project setbacks.Succeeding with Seni....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Jody Culkin , Sean Michael Ragan
This full-color, illustrated handbook uses comic book-style panels to explain the basics of using a breadboard; then it walks you through ten fun and educational projects. You'll learn-by-doing as you study the circuit diagrams and colorful drawings, working your ....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Managing A Network Vulnerability Assessment
Author John A. Blackley , Justin Peltier , Thomas R. Peltier
The instant access that hackers have to the latest tools and techniques demands that companies become more aggressive in defending the security of their networks. Conducting a network vulnerability assessment, a self-induced hack attack, identifies the network comp....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Author Brett Harned
Project management—it’s not just about following a template or using a tool, but rather developing personal skills and intuition to find a method that works for everyone. Whether you’re a designer or a manager, Project Management for Humans will help you estimate an....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Author Olivier Mesly
This book presents a set of tools that will aid in deciding whether a project should go ahead, be improved, or abandoned altogether by pinpointing its vulnerabilities. It offers a review of project feasibility analysis, and more critically, psychodynamic aspects that are often neglected, including h....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Author Steve Martin
Successfully moving an organization forward is a complex task. Historically professional organizations, like the Project Management Institute, have done a fine job of providing best practices and technical tools to support project managers in the field. These tools....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Complete Guide to the CITP Body of Knowledge
Author Tommie W. Singleton
Looking for tools to help you prepare for the CITP Exam?The CITP self-study guide consists of an in-depth and comprehensive review of the fundamental dimensions of the CITP body of knowledge. This guide features various and updated concepts applicable to all accoun....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Classification, Parameter Estimation and State Estimation, 2nd Edition
Author David M. J. Tax , Dick de Ridder , Ferdinand van der Heijden , Yaobin Zou , Ming Fen
A practical introduction to intelligent computer vision theory, design, implementation, and technologyThe past decade has witnessed epic growth in image processing and intelligent computer vision technology. Advancements in machine learning methods—especially among....
Release Date 2017/05 -
A Guide to the Human Resource Body of Knowledge (HRBoK)
Author Dave Ulrich , Sandra M. Reed
An essential reference for HR professionals and HRCI certification candidatesThe HRCI® Official Body of Knowledge is the official reference for HR professionals, and a study guide for candidates preparing for the aPHR, PHR, SPHR, GPHR, PHRi, and SPHRi exams. Compil....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Mastering Non-Functional Requirements
Author Sameer Paradkar
This book covers the most critical 24 NFRs that are applicable to IT applications and systems.About This BookExplains three stages of nonfunctional requirements, that is, analysis, architecture, and assessmentIn-depth knowledge of NFR framework and taxonomy that pr....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Protect Your Project From Escalating Doubts
Author Thomas G. Lechler , Aaron J. Shenhar , Dov Dvir , Steven Spear , Ranga V. Ramasesh
Many projects are launched with great promise but lose traction and momentum during project delivery, when the real work of the initiative is underway. Shifting organizational priorities, changes in leadership, and distrust of information about the project’s....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Introduction to Bayesian Estimation and Copula Models of Dependence
Author Alexander Kniazev , Arkady Shemyakin
Presents an introduction to Bayesian statistics, presents an emphasis on Bayesian methods (prior and posterior), Bayes estimation, prediction, MCMC,Bayesian regression, and Bayesian analysis of statistical modelsof dependence, and features a focus on copulas for ri....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Author Puja Bhatt , Arun Singhal
9 Habits of Project Leaders is about transforming a good project manager into a great project leader by adding nine simple yet powerful habits to the project execution toolbox. The authors collected real data, through interviews and surveys, from more than 50 top-l....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Project Management Absolute Beginner’s Guide, Fourth Edition
Author Gregory M. Horine
Succeed as a project manager, even if you’ve never run a project before! This book is the fastest way to master every project management task, from upfront budgeting and scheduling through execution, managing teams through closing projects, and learning from experi....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Project Stakeholder Management
Author Anna Lund Jepsen , Pernille Eskerod
Carrying out a project as planned is not a guarantee for success. Projects may fail because project management does not take the requirements, wishes and concerns of stakeholders sufficiently into account. Projects can only be successful through contributions from ....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Program Management, 2nd Edition
Author Michel Thiry
Program management (PgM) is fast developing as the essential link between strategy and projects and as a vehicle for organizational change. It offers the means to manage groups of projects with a common business purpose in an integrated and effective way. The Sec....
Release Date 2016/11 -
JIRA 7 Essentials - Fourth Edition
Author Patrick Li
Explore the great features of the all-new JIRA 7 to manage projects and effectively handle bugs and software issuesAbout This BookUpdated for JIRA 7, this book covers all the new features introduced in JIRA 7 with a dedicated chapter on JIRA Service Desk - one of t....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Mastering JIRA 7 - Second Edition
Author Ravi Sagar
Become an expert at using JIRA 7 through this one-stop guide!About This BookThis comprehensive guide will help you implement, customize and administer JIRA 7 application to meet the needs of your organizationYou will get to know the strategies needed to develop and....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Project Management Step by Step, 2nd Edition
Author Richard Newton
You’ve been given a project to run. You know you need to get it right, but you don’t know what you need to do and in what order to make sure it all runs smoothly and you come out of it looking great. You need Project Management Step by Step. Almost every manager a....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Construction Extension to the PMBOK® Guide
Author Project Management Institute
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) provides generalized project management guidance applicable to most projects most of the time. In order to apply this generalized guidance to construction projects, the Project Management Insti....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Attributes of Project-Friendly Enterprises
Author Parviz F. Rad , Vittal S. Anantatmula
Project management sophistication is the state of enterprise practices in which success of projects is predictable and that the definitive measure of project management success continually improves with time. Sophistication in project management will lead to effici....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Stakeholder-led Project Management
Author Louise M. Worsley
If stakeholders matter on projects, then they must make a difference to the way we plan, structure, and execute projects. This book provides a stakeholder-centric analysis of projects, and explains which engagement models are relevant to different types of projects....
Release Date 2016/09