Managing Your Software Project: A Student's Guide [Paperback]

Ian Ricketts (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: November 26, 1997

Undertaking a software project is an essential part of many undergraduate degrees in computer science and related disciplines. Based on his own experience of supervising student projects over the last 10 years, Ian Ricketts has produced a readable and ac cessible text which provides a practical guide for students embarking on a project. Useful pointers are given on how to deal with organisational challenges common to most projects as well as advice on how to deal with the unexpected. Topics covered include: planning; requirements analysis; structure; time management skills; research ski lls; practical tools etc. Lots of examples are provided throughout and students will find that a careful reading of this book will greatly enhance their chances of creating a successful software project.

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Product Details

Paperback: 103 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (November 26, 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3540760466
ISBN-13: 978-3540760467
Product Dimensions: 9 x 7.3 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 8.2 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,983,970 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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