Web Project Management: Delivering Successful Commercial Web Sites - Softcover

Friedlein, Ashley

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1558606785 ISBN 13: 9781558606784

Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann, 2000

Synopsis

Web Project Management presents a solid Web project management method for building commercial Web sites. Developed by pres.co, a leading interactive agency, this refined eight-stage approach lets you closely manage your project's contributors, quality, costs, and schedules. Importantly, the book also details how to define, measure and understand the success of your project on an ongoing basis. This book is an indispensable resource, whether you are a project manager, online manager, Web director, consultant or producer.

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About the Author

Ashley Friedlein is cofounder and CEO of e-consultancy (www.e-consultancy.com), an online and offline service for U.K. e-business professionals, providing access to the best e-business information and advice. Previously, he was lead strategist and senior producer at Wheel, where he successfully managed the development, delivery, and ongoing maintenance of several major Internet sites, in particular those for media owners. Ashley comes from a background in digital media production, having worked at Pearson and Bloomberg and with the major U.K. broadcasters. He is the author of Web Project Management: Delivering Successful Commercial Web Sites (2001).

From the Back Cover

"Ashley Friedlein is to be admired for his craft and commended for this tutorial. A lot of people will end up owing their jobs to this book."―Philip Greenspun, ArsDigita"This book provides a clear and thorough roadmap for achieving success {in your work]. It is a comprehensive guide giving historical context as well as covering methodology and case studies. It's perfect for people who are looking to move into this challenging profession."―Andrew Bibby, Director of Projects, RazorfishWeb Project Management presents a solid Web project management method for building commercial Web sites. Developed by pres.co, a leading interactive agency, this refined eight-stage approach lets you closely manage your project's contributors, quality, costs, and schedules. Importantly, the book also details how to define, measure and understand the success of your project on an ongoing basis. This book is an indispensable resource, whether you are a project manager, online manager, Web director, consultant or producer.Features:* Includes insider tips from the perspective of the world's leading Web developers.* Focuses on project management as it relates to e-commerce.* Teaches you to organize and put together a team, develop goals, manage schedules and budgets, overcome pitfalls, maintain, evaluate and evolve a commercial Web presence.* Includes an introduction to the key principles of Web project management and a case study of the Channel 5 Web site-a popular project managed by the author.* Provides templates, via a companion Web site, that you can use to develop your own project documentation, a discussion forum, links to related sites, a glossary of terms, a database of useful white papers, and an Internet knowledge quiz.

Edition details

• Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1558606785
• ISBN 13: 9781558606784
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 344