Global Software and IT A Guide to Distributed Development, Projects, and Outsourcing
Synopsis
Based on the author’s first-hand experience and expertise, this book offers a proven framework for global software engineering. Readers will learn best practices for managing a variety of software projects, coordinating the activities of several locations across the globe while accounting for cultural differences. Most importantly, readers will learn how to engineer a first-rate software product as efficiently as possible by fully leveraging global personnel and resources. Global Software and IT takes a unique approach that works for projects of any size, examining such critical topics as: Executing a seamless project across multiple locations Mitigating the risks of off-shoring Developing and implementing processes for global development Establishing practical outsourcing guidelines Fostering effective collaboration and communication across continents and culture This book provides a balanced framework for planning global development, covering topics such as managing people in distributed sites and managing a project across locations. It delivers a comprehensive business model that is beneficial to anyone looking for the most cost-effective, efficient way to engineer good software products.Book details
- Author:
- Christof Ebert
- ISBN:
- 9781118135075
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781118135105, 9780470636190
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Pages:
- 368
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- No
- Date of addition:
- 2019-12-22
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2012
- Copyright by:
- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- Business and Finance, Nonfiction