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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Guide to Software Development
    sub title: Designing and Managing the Life Cycle
  name:
    name part: Langer, Arthur M.
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: xxk
    date issued: 2016
    edition: 2nd ed. 2016.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: electronic
    form: electronic resource
    reformatting quality: access
    form: remote
    extent: XVII, 402 p. 117 illus., 24 illus. in color. online resource.
  abstract: This clearly-written book presents a guide to navigating the complicated issues of quality and process improvement in enterprise software implementation, and the effect these have on the software development life cycle (SDLC). Offering an integrated approach that includes important management and decision practices, the text explains how to create successful automated solutions that fit user and customer needs, by mixing different SDLC methodologies. With an emphasis on the realities of practice, the book offers essential advice on defining business requirements, and managing change. This revised and expanded second edition includes new content on such areas as cybersecurity, big data, and digital transformation. Also highlighted is the importance of interfacing directly with the consumers of the business in the modern age of “digital consumerization.” Topics and features: Presents concrete examples, effective case studies, and chapter-ending problems and exercises Concentrates on the skills and insights needed to distinguish successful software implementations and identify sources of failure Discusses both management and technical issues, taking into consideration the political and cultural realities in organizations Suggests many alternatives for how to manage and model a system using sophisticated analysis tools and advanced management practices Describes how and when professionals can best apply these tools and practices, and what benefits can be derived from their application Addresses such topics as build vs. buy, searching for vendor solutions, and vendor contract considerations Suitable for students of introductory project management, or analysis and design, this practical guide/reference will also be of interest to IT professionals and executives involved in managing software projects, in addition to business managers responsible for ERP and Digital Transformation-type projects.
  note: by Arthur M. Langer.
  subject:
    topic: Computer science
  subject:
    topic: Special purpose computers
  subject:
    topic: Computer system failures
  subject:
    topic: Architecture, Computer
  subject:
    topic: Application software
  subject:
    topic: Management information systems
  subject:
    topic: Computer Science
  subject:
    topic: Computer System Implementation
  subject:
    topic: Management of Computing and Information Systems
  subject:
    topic: Computer Appl. in Administrative Data Processing
  subject:
    topic: Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems
  subject:
    topic: System Performance and Evaluation
  classification: QA76.9.A73
  classification: QA76.9.S88
  classification: 003.3
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    title info:
      title: Springer eBooks
  identifier: 9781447167990
  identifier: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6799-0
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    record creation date: 161004
    record change date: 20171006233045.0
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