Managing Major Projects : Hollywood Software Development

Barry Hawkey

ISBN 10: 0692612653 / ISBN 13: 9780692612651

Published by Bootstrap Investments, 2016

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Expensive. Late. Incomplete. This heavily-researched book carefully scrutinizes common management techniques for Software Development projects. It explains key tactics to minimize the shortcomings of basic Project Management techniques, and applies processes first developed in the Film Industry to recurring challenges in Software Development projects. Lessons learned from Hollywood are the key to correcting the Software Development industry's long history of delivering projects that are over budget, behind schedule, and fail to provide value.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Managing Major Projects : Hollywood Software Development
• Publisher: Bootstrap Investments
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0692612653
• ISBN 13: 9780692612651
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu

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Synopsis

Expensive.  Late.  Incomplete.

This heavily-researched book carefully scrutinizes common management techniques for Software Development projects.  It explains key tactics to minimize the shortcomings of basic Project Management techniques, and applies processes first developed in the Film Industry to recurring challenges in Software Development projects.

Lessons learned from Hollywood are the key to correcting the Software Development industry's long history of delivering projects that are over budget, behind schedule, and fail to provide value.

About the Author

Barry Hawkey has more than 10 years of experience in successfully delivering high-technology projects around the world, and has spent years training experienced Project Managers on the challenges of intercultural communication and leading geographically dispersed teams. Barry holds certifications from the Project Management Institute and the Scrum Alliance, as well as a Master of Science in Major Programme Management from Oxford University and a Master of International Management from Portland State University. Barry is a native of Portland, Oregon, a veteran, and the proud subject of 'Keeping Up With Barry,' a song by The Dollyrots, available from all digital music outlets.