Master Signature Series: Agile Iterative Development Manager's Guide

Author: (USA) Larman G. Zhang Xiaokun
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Publish Date: 2004-11-01
Features: For iterative development, renowned method master Craig Larman presents compelling arguments through statistically significant research and large-scale project case studies. Larman's concise yet comprehensive summary is key to driving agile and iterative processes; it also elaborates on four important iterative methods—Scrum, XP, UP, and Evo. The book mainly covers the following aspects:
Compelling evidence of iterative methods in reducing project risks
FAQ on the value and practice of agile and iterative development
Many practical agile and iterative techniques
New management skills for agile/iterative project managers
Key practices of Scrum, XP, UP, and Evo
Whether you are an IT manager, project manager, a student of software engineering, or a software developer, Craig Larman will help you understand the benefits of agile and iterative development and implement it throughout the organization to realize these benefits.