Agile and Iterative Development

A Manager's Guide

Craig Larman

342 pages, parution le 29/09/2003

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Résumé

Agile/iterative methods: From business case to successful implementation

This is the definitive guide for managers and students to agile and iterative development methods: what they are, how they work, how to implement them—and why you should.

Using statistically significant research and large-scale case studies, noted methods expert Craig Larman presents the most convincing case ever made for iterative development. Larman offers a concise, information-packed summary of the key ideas that drive all agile and iterative processes, with the details of four noteworthy iterative methods: Scrum, XP, RUP, and Evo. Coverage includes:

Compelling evidence that iterative methods reduce project risk
Frequently asked questions
Agile and iterative values and practices
Dozens of useful iterative and agile practice tips
New management skills for agile/iterative project leaders
Key practices of Scrum, XP, RUP, and Evo

Whether you're an IT executive, project manager, student of software engineering, or developer, Craig Larman will help you understand the promise of agile/iterative development, sell it throughout your organizationaeand transform the promise into reality.

Introduction
Iterative & Evolutionary.
Agile
Story
Motivation
Evidence
Scrum
Extreme Programming
Unified Process
Evo
Practice Tips
Frequently Asked Questions
Bibliography

L'auteur - Craig Larman

is known throughout the international software community as an expert and passionate advocate for object-oriented technologies and development, and iterative and agile development methods. He serves as Chief Scientist at Valtech, a global consulting and skills transfer company, where he has led the adoption of iterative and agile methods. Larman also authored Applying UML and Patterns, the world's best-selling text on object-oriented analysis and design, and iterative development.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Addison Wesley
Auteur(s)	Craig Larman
Parution	29/09/2003
Nb. de pages	342
Format	18 x 23
Couverture	Broché
Poids	680g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780131111554
ISBN13	978-0-13-111155-4