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The Software Development Process: Management Practices

Audience

Software process managers, software engineers, and team leaders; business managers with responsibility for a software process

Prerequisites

Familiarity with a software process

Course Aim

To provide an overview of management practices, software quality, and software metrics

Learning Objectives

Explain the relationship between strategic planning and the software development process. Define the issues associated with managing technical people involved in software. Explain software project planning techniques. Understand quality assurance in software engineering. Explain process assessment and improvement. Describe software process measurement and metric analysis.

Topics Covered

Project management principles - Strategic planning - The project plan - Managing technical people - Management of the software process Quality assurance - Process assessment and improvement - Testing and benchmarking - The Personal Software Process Software metrics - Measurement processes - Using software metrics - Data collection and analysis