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Balancing agility and discipline : a guide for the perplexed /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Boehm, Barry W. (Autor), Turner, Richard, 1954 August 18- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Addison-Wesley, [2004]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Foreword
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Why We Wrote This Book
  • Who Should Read This Book
  • How to Read This Book
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prelude
  • Chapter 1 Discipline, Agility, and Perplexity
  • The Sources of Perplexity
  • Multiple Definitions
  • Distinguishing Method Use from Method Misuse
  • Overgeneralization Based on the Most Visible Instances
  • Claims of Universality
  • Early Success Stories
  • Purist Interpretations
  • Clarifying Perplexity
  • The Two Approaches
  • Plan-Driven Methods
  • Agile Methods
  • Finding Middle Ground
  • Chapter 2 Contrasts and Home Grounds
  • Application Characteristics
  • Primary Goals
  • Size
  • Environment
  • Management Characteristics
  • Customer Relations
  • Planning and Control
  • Project Communication
  • Technical Characteristics
  • Requirements
  • Development
  • Testing
  • Personnel Characteristics
  • Customers
  • Developers
  • Culture
  • Summary
  • Home Grounds
  • Misconceptions
  • Five Critical Factors
  • Chapter 3 A Day in the Life
  • Typical Days
  • A Typical Day Using PSP/TSP
  • A Typical Day Using Extreme Programming
  • Crisis Days
  • A Crisis Day with TSP/PSP
  • A Crisis Day with XP
  • Summary
  • Differences
  • Similarities
  • Observations
  • Chapter 4 Expanding the Home Grounds: Two Case Studies
  • Using Plans to Scale Up Agile Methods: Lease Management Example
  • Assumption 1: The Effort to Develop or Modify a Story Does Not Increase with Time and Story Number
  • Assumption 2: Trusting People to Get Everything Done on Time Is Compatible with Fixed Schedules and Diseconomies of Scale
  • Assumption 3: Simple Design and YAGNI Scale Up Easily to Large Projects
  • Agile Methods Scaleup: Summing Up
  • Using Agility to Streamline Plan-Driven Methods: USAF/TRW CCPDS-R Example
  • Individuals and Interactions over Processes and Tools: CCPDS-R
  • Working Software over Comprehensive Documentation: CCPDS-R
  • Customer Collaboration over Contract Negotiation: CCPDS-R
  • Responding to Change over Following a Plan: CCPDS-R
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5 Using Risk to Balance Agility and Discipline
  • An Overview of the Method
  • An Example Family of Applications: Agent-Based Planning Systems
  • An Intermediate Application: Supply Chain Management
  • Step 1: SupplyChain.com Project Risk Ratings
  • Step 2: Compare the Agile and Plan-Driven Risks
  • Step 4a: Individual Risk Resolution Strategies
  • Step 4b: Risk-Based Strategy for SupplyChain.com System Development
  • Small Application: Event Planning
  • Step 1: Event Planning Project Risk Ratings
  • Step 2: Compare the Agile and Plan-Driven Risks
  • Steps 4a, 4b: Risk-Based Strategy for Event Planning System Development
  • Very Large Application: National Information System for Crisis Management (NISCM)
  • Step1: NISCM Project Risk Ratings
  • Step 2: Compare the Agile and Plan-Driven Risks
  • Steps 3 and 4: Risk-Based Strategy for NISCM System Development
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6 Conclusions
  • The Top Six Conclusions
  • No Agile or Plan-Driven Method Silver Bullet
  • Agile and Plan-Driven Method Home Grounds
  • Future Applications Will Need Both Agility and Discipline
  • Balanced Agility-Discipline Methods Are Emerging
  • Build Your Method Up8212;Don8217;t Tailor It Down
  • Focus Le.