Download or read book Software Project Management For Dummies written by Teresa Luckey and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-05-09 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The increase in project outsourcing has forced traditional programmers to take on the role of project managers and quickly learn how to manage software projects The author discusses all of the essentials in widely accepted project management methodology, from managing programmers to assessing and eliminating risk The book covers the iterative development model, using Microsoft Project 2003, as well as a variety of methodologies including eXtreme, open source, SQA testing, software life cycle management, and more The companion Web site contains tools, case studies and other resources to help even novices get up and running