Software Project Management Kit For Dummies® - Softcover

Mandanis, Greg; Wyatt, Allen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 076450634X ISBN 13: 9780764506345

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2000

Synopsis

The seasoned programmer and novice alike find this reference the ideal resource for getting a project off to the right start. Friendly, practical advice is combined with the latest software in this ...For Dummies edition. Follow your expert guide through planning, development, testing, and implementation –– the first steps to your project′s success. Then get your hands on scheduling, assigning resources and estimating costs, and best of all, making your software happen.

The book′s CD–ROM includes trial versions of Microsoft Project 2000, Soffrant TRACK, and Cost Xpert as well as templates and a wealth of other planning tools.

About this title

About the Author

Greg Mandanis is a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) project manager and teaches software project management courses at eProjectSchedulers.com.

From the Back Cover

Microsoft Project 2000 trial plus tools and templates on CD–ROM

Accurately estimate and track costs and resources

Proven tools to keep your project on schedule and within budget! Whether you're a seasoned programmer or new to the software industry, this book–and–software kit provides just what you need to keep your project on target. Combining friendly, real–world advice with state–of–the–art project–management software, this one–of–a–kind guide walks you through planning, development, testing, and implementation and leads you step–by–step to success. all this on the bonus CD–ROM Trial versions of Microsoft Project 2000 (for plans, schedules, and Gantt charts), Soffront TRACK (for defect tracking), and Cost Xpert (for cost and resource estimation) Exclusive templates for Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and more PC running windows 95 or later. See the CD Appendix for details and complete system requirements.

Discover how to: Put your project on the path to success Manage tasks, resources, and progress with Microsoft Project Stay on top of builds, bugs, and betas Implement Software Quality Assurance (SQA) testing Build customer–care programs

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Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 076450634X
• ISBN 13: 9780764506345
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 384