Global Software and IT A Guide to Distributed Development, Projects, and Outsourcing

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.

ISBN:	9780470636190
Publisher:	Wiley
Imprint:	Wiley-IEEE Press
Published date:	23 Dec 2011
DEWEY:	005.10684
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	352
Weight:	562g
Height:	226mm
Width:	168mm
Spine width:	20mm

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