Successful Software Project Management Author:Phillip A. Laplante This CD-ROM course provides a set of software project management skills for new and experienced software project managers. Based on practical experience, it employs a holistic, systems-based approach. This course should enable you to apply the latest software project management techniques; perform strategic risk assessment, avoidance and mitigat... more »ion; measure and improve project attributes; successfully manage multiple projects; and thrive in high pressure situations. The course includes an overview of general project management concepts and then focuses on the unique features of software development. The software lifecycle model will be examined and demonstrated as well as a focus on using metrics as tools for monitoring and controlling the software development process. The human aspects of project maangement are emphasized throughout including the importance of expectation setting and honesty.« less