The Software Manager's Toolkit
Steve McConnell · UCLA - Biblioteca de Ciencias y Tecnologia Felix Morales Bueno · 2000
he expert developer’s intellectual tool-kit is filled with coding tips and tricksas well as knowledge of designmethodologies, configuration manage-ment, and the details of current tech-nologies and development tools. Somedevelopers might have acquiredadditional intellectual tools re-lated to requirements engineering,maintenance, testing, and qualityassurance. The general, non-softwaremanager’s intellectual toolkitcontains a completely differentset of tools. General managers aretrained in how to create budgets,interview prospective employees,conduct performance reviews,and so on. Project managers are trained tomanage scope, time, cost, quality, human re-sources, communications, and risk.