Introduction
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Analyzes empirical data from more than 13,000 software projects at leading companies such as IBM, Sony, and Microsoft
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The author is a global authority on software quality; his literature is referenced in more than
160,000 web sites throughout the world
Key Features
# The author is a global authority on software quality. His literature is referenced in more than 160,000 web sites throughout the world.
Author Biography
# Capers Jones was the founder and chairman of Software Productivity Research (SPR) where he retains the title of Chief Scientist Emeritus. He is the author of Estimating Software Costs, Second Edition and Applied Software Measurement.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction and Definitions of Software Best Practices; Chapter 2. Overview of 50 Software Best Practices; Chapter 3. A Preview of Software Development and Maintenance in 2049; Chapter 4. How Software Personnel Learn New Skills; Chapter 5. Software Team Organization and Specialization; Chapter 6. Project Management and Software Engineering; Chapter 7. Requirements, Business Analysis, Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, and Design; Chapter 8. Programming and Code Development; Chapter 9. Software Quality: The Key to Successful Software Engineering; Index