Hollywood Secrets of Project Management Success

For a Deeper Look. . .

• Lawrence Putnam and Ware Meyers, Measures for Excellence: Reliable Software on Time, Within Budget, Prentice Hall PTR, 1991

  The authors target the management of small- to medium-sized software projects, with an emphasis on progress control through the use of regular measurement. The book includes practical techniques for performing software estimates, productivity measurements, and quality forecasts and then describes how to track these as they unfold across the life of the project.

• E. M. Bennatan, On Time Within Budget: Software Project Management Practices and Techniques, Third Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2000

  The focus of the book is presenting tips, techniques, and best practices that have proved useful for completing software ...