Agile Management for Software Engineering: Applying Theory of Constraintfor Business
by Anderson (9780131424609)

"This book does a good job of describing the methods employed at Sprintpcs.com ...over 250 people practicing Feature Driven Development and reporting their progress to me at the monthly operations review." --Scott B. Relf, Chief Marketing Officer, Sprint PCS"A tremendous contribution to the literature in the field. This should be required reading for all development teams going forward." --John F. Yuzdepski, VP & GM, Openwave SystemsA breakthrough approach to managing agile software developmentAgile methods might just be the alternative to outsourcing. However, agile development must scale in scope and discipline to be acceptable in the boardrooms of the Fortune 1000. In Agile Management for Software Engineering, David J. Anderson shows managers how to apply management science to gain the full business benefits of agility through application of the focused approach taught by Eli Goldratt in his Theory of Constraints.Whether you're using XP, Scrum, FDD, or another agile approach, you'll learn how to develop management discipline for all phases of the engineering process, implement realistic financial and production metrics, and focus on building software that delivers maximum custo

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