Agile Project Management (Agile Software Development)
by Jim Robert Highsmith
Best practices for managing projects in agile environments—now updated with new techniques for larger projects Today, the pace of project management moves faster. Project management needs to become more flexible and far more responsive to customers. Using Agile Project Management (APM), project managers can achieve all these goals without compromising value, quality, or business discipline. In Agile Project Management, Second Edition, renowned agile pioneer Jim Highsmith thoroughly updates his...
Wer sich selbst und seine Projekte gut organisieren kann, hat immer gute Karten. Alle, die MS Project 2010 einsetzen und damit jede Menge Zeit sparen wollen, ist dieses Buch genau das Richtige. Nat?rlich bleibt das Buch trotz des ernsten und anspruchsvollen Themas dem Dummiesstil treu und f?hrt locker und am?sant durch die M?glichkeiten dieses Programms. Sie erfahren, was neu ist bei MS Project 2010, wie sie viel Zeit und Nerven sparen k?nnen, wie man MS Project und MS Office zusammenarbeiten l?...
After more than a dozen books, hundreds of articles, lecture tours around the world, and successfully founding and selling two software companies author William Roetzheim collected together his most important thoughts and lessons in this book to share with the industry.The book covers risk management, estimating, planning, strategic planning, process management and quality assurance, and preparing a company for sale. Included are chapters on Software Project Audits, Litigating Failed Software Pr...
All scheduling software is difficult to learn for a number of reasons. None have the optimal settings when installed and templates, views and default options need to be adjusted to obtain the best possible performance. Usually the Help files do not connect the user to real life situations and do not explain the practical use of functions. Furthermore, there are many flicks and switches with obscure names that are difficult to understand or decide what they do or which are important. These issues...
Planning and Managing Projects with PRIMAVERA (P6) Project Planner
by P. Vinayagam and A. Vimala
As timely and effective delivery of projects has become increasingly critical, the need for effective project and resource management has become essential. Effective management can be achieved by using different planning management tools. One of the best and accepted software around the world is PRIMAVERA. This book attempts to explain the computer-aided construction management programme concepts and deals with various techniques of project management, from the planning stage to the commissionin...
The quick way to learn Microsoft Visio 2016! This is learning made easy. Get more done quickly with Visio 2016. Jump in wherever you need answers--brisk lessons and colorful screenshots show you exactly what to do, step by step. Get results faster with starter diagramsDiagram processes, organizations, networks, and datacentersAdd styles, colors, and themesEnhance diagrams with data-driven visualizationsLink to external data sources, websites, and documentsAdd structure to diagrams with contai...
Conquer Microsoft Project 2013 - from the inside out! You're beyond the basics, so dive right in and really put your project management skills to work! This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. It's all muscle and no fluff. Discover how the experts tackle Project 2013 - and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. Take charge of the project triangle - time, money, and scope - to balance your plan Enable collaboration am...
IT-Projekte sind anders. Wer weiß das nicht? Zumindest niemand, der regelmäßig in ihnen tätig ist. Anna-Maria von Saucken erklärt Ihnen von Grund auf, was Sie über IT-Projekte wissen sollten. Sie erfahren, was Sie über agiles und traditionelles Projektmanagement und die jeweiligen Methoden wissen sollten. Dabei wird auch der Faktor Mensch ausführlich betrachtet: vom Stakeholder bis zur Zusammenstellung Ihres Teams. Außerdem erklärt Ihnen die Autorin, wie Sie Ihr Projektmanagement sinnvoll mit De...
Repetitive Project Scheduling: Theory and Methods is the first book to comprehensively, and systematically, review new methods for scheduling repetitive projects that have been developed in response to the weaknesses of the most popular method for project scheduling, the Critical Path Method (CPM). As projects with significant levels of repetitive scheduling are common in construction and engineering, especially construction of buildings with multiple stories, highways, tunnels, pipelines, p...
In full-color and straightforward, jargon-free language, the sixth edition of iPhone in Easy Steps gives you all the information you need to get up and running with your new iPhone, so you will quickly feel you are in control of it. Learn how to find your way around the iPhone and customize it to your requirements, find and download apps, make and receive texts, phone and video calls, use email and social networking accounts, and access music, movies and books. Also discover how to take and edit...
Now you can master the latest version of the fundamental SQL language used in all relational databases today with ORACLE 12C: SQL, 3E. Much more than a study guide, this edition helps you transform a basic knowledge of databases into proficiency with the latest SQL and Oracle concepts and techniques. You learn to use Oracle 12c SQL most effectively as you prepare for the first exam in the Oracle Database Administrator or Oracle Developer Certification Exam paths. This edition initially focuses...
Project Board Executive (PRINCE Companion S.)
by David Marsh and Colin Bentley
Sams Teach Yourself Google TV App Development in 24 Hours (Sams Teach Yourself -- Hours) (Sams Teach Yourself)
by Carmen Delessio
In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Google TV App Development in 24 Hours will help you master app development with the radically improved new version of Google TV running Android 3.2 and Android second-screen apps using 4.2. Using its straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll gain the hands-on skills you need to build all three types of Google TV apps: Web, Android, and second-screen apps. You’ll learn today’s Google TV development best practices. Every lesson buil...
The Android Tablet Developer's Cookbook helps experienced Android developers leverage new Android 4.2.2 features to build compelling applications that take full advantage of tablets' bigger screens, dual-core processors, and larger, faster memory. Tightly focused on Android 4.2.2's tablet-related capabilities, it presents an unparalleled library of easy-to-reuse code for solving real-world problems. Everything's organized in modular, standalone sections to help you quickly find what you're look...
Nexus Framework for Scaling Scrum, The (The Professional Scrum)
by Kurt Bittner, Patricia Kong, and Eric Naiburg
Improve and Accelerate Software Delivery for Large, Distributed, Complex Projects The Nexus Framework is the simplest, most effective approach to applying Scrum at scale across multiple teams, sites, and time zones. Created by Scrum.org–the pioneering Scrum training and certification organization founded by Scrum co-creator Ken Schwaber–Nexus draws on decades of experience to address the unique challenges teams face in coming together, sharing work, and managing and minimizing dependencies. ...
My iPod touch (covers iPod touch 4th and 5th generation running iOS 6) (My)
by Brad Miser
Covers iPod touch 4th and 5th Generation running iOS 6 Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPod touch photos so that you can see exactly what to do Help when you run into iPod touch problems or limitations Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your iPod touch Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your iPod touch working just the way you want. Learn how to: • Connect to the Internet, Bluetooth devices, Wi-Fi networks, and other iPod touches,...
Scholarly Collaboration on the Academic Social Web (Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services)
by Daqing He and Wei Jeng
Collaboration among scholars has always been recognized as a fundamental feature in scientific discovery. The ever-increasing diversity among disciplines and complexity of research problems make it more impelling to collaborate in order to keep up with the fast pace of innovation and advance knowledge. Along with the rapidly developing Internet communication technologies and the increasing popularity of social web, we have observed many important developments of scholarly collaboration on the ac...
Pentaho Data Integration 4 Cookbook
by Adrian Sergio Pulvirenti and Maria Carina Roldan
This book has step-by-step instructions to solve data manipulation problems using PDI in the form of recipes. It has plenty of well-organized tips, screenshots, tables, and examples to aid quick and easy understanding. If you are a software developer or anyone involved or interested in developing ETL solutions, or in general, doing any kind of data manipulation, this book is for you. It does not cover PDI basics, SQL basics, or database concepts. You are expected to have a basic understanding of...
The only precise guide to help you set up and scale ownCloud for personal and commercial usage Key Features Learn ownCloud User Management Scale ownCloud to support thousands of users Integrate user management systems such as LDAP Book DescriptionMaking your data easily accessible on multiple devices is the primary goal of ownCloud. It gives you control of your own data along with the flexibility to set it up the way you want it. Community backup to the project ensures high quality software a...
Get to grips with the LangChain framework from theory to deployment and develop production-ready applications. Code examples regularly updated on GitHub to keep you abreast of the latest LangChain developments. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook. Key Features Learn how to leverage LLMs’ capabilities and work around their inherent weaknesses Delve into the realm of LLMs with LangChain and go on an in-depth exploration of their fundamentals, ethical dimensions, and ap...