- Preliminaries
- Dedication
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Author
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: The Basics: Software Development Activities and Their Organization
- Chapter 3: Making IT Right: Managing Goals, Time, and Costs
- 3.1 Before You Start: Assessing Value and Risks
- 3.1.1 Project Value: Aspects to Consider
- 3.1.2 Project Risks: Aspects to Consider
- 3.1.3 Techniques to Assess Value and Risks
- 3.1.4 The Project Feasibility Document
- 3.2 Formalizing the Project Goals
- 3.3 Deciding the Work
- 3.4 Estimating
- 3.5 Scheduling a Plan
- 3.6 Optimizing a Plan
- 3.7 Budgeting and Accounting
- 3.8 Project Execution
- 3.9 Project Monitoring and Control
- 3.10 Project Closing
- 3.11 An Example
- 3.12 Questions and Topics for Discussion
- References
- Figure 3.1
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- Figure 3.3
- Figure 3.4
- Figure 3.5
- Figure 3.6
- Figure 3.7
- Figure 3.8
- Figure 3.9
- Figure 3.10
- Figure 3.11
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- Figure 3.15
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- Figure 3.20
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- Figure 3.25
- Figure 3.26
- Table 3.1
- 3.1 Before You Start: Assessing Value and Risks
- Chapter 4: Making IT Better: Managing Changes, Risks, and Quality
- Chapter 5: Making IT Perfect: Managing People and Organizing Communication
- Chapter 6: Software Project Pricing
- Chapter 7: Managing Software Development Projects
- Chapter 8: Development and Management Standards
- Chapter 9: Open Source Tools for Managing Projects
Author
Adolfo Villafiorita, PhD, is a senior researcher at Fondazione Bruno Kessler where he leads the ICT4G unit, whose mission is the use of ICT to foster social and economic development.
With long experience in the area of formal verification, he has led various technology transfer and development projects in the national and international context.
He is a contract professor at the University of Trento, where he teaches software project management.
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