Computer Support for Successful Project Management: Using MS Project 2016 with Information Technology Projects

$21.99

In the recent past, computer programs have been used extensively to manage information technology (IT) projects. It has become almost mandatory for software development managers and students of information technology to learn how to use computer software to manage projects using computer software.
Computer Support for Successful Project Management: Using MS Project 2016 with Information Technology Projects is a book intended to help IT management professionals and students, in using popular software MS-Project. Although there are many books on MS-Project, there are very few that cover the subject from the IT managers’ perspective. This book uses guided examples from the IT sector. Most of the relevant project management terminology, concepts, and key processes are discussed, based on the standards of the Project Management Institute. This book helps software development project managers to easily relate with the projects they execute in their day-to-day life.
The author includes advanced topics like earned value analysis and multiple project management and discusses agile methodology as well as how MS-Project facilitates agile project management. Readers will learn how a tool like MS-Project can be used for processes related to risk and quality, in addition to meeting project objectives like scope, time, and cost. This book helps you to transform yourself from an IT professional to an IT project manager.
The author has prepared ancillary material to accompany the book when adopted, and if purchased, the author has provided practice files specific to this book. Please let us know if you have adopted this book for a course or purchased it and we would be happy to share that with you ([email protected]).

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About the Author(s)

Ulhas Samant

Ulhas Samant is founder and director of PM-Skills, a project management training and consultancy firm, from Pune, India. He has extensive experience in managing projects related to information technol…

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Pub Date

May 11, 2018

Pages

170

ISBN

9781606497500

Print Price

$21.99

EISBN

9781606497517

EBook Price

$13.99