Software Project Manager's Bridge to Agility, The, 1st edition

Published by Addison-Wesley Professional (May 19, 2008) © 2008

  • Michele Sliger
  • Stacia Broderick
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Preface xvii

Acknowledgments xxiii

About the Authors xxv

Introduction 1

Part I              An Agile Overview 7

Chapter 1         What is "Agile"? 9

Chapter 2         Mapping from the PMBOKR Guide to Agile 25

Chapter 3         The Agile Project Lifecycle in Detail 37

Part II            The Bridge: Relating PMBOKR Guide Practices to Agile Practices 49

Chapter 4         Integration Management 51

Chapter 5         Scope Management 67

Chapter 6         Time Management 83

Chapter 7         Cost Management 111

Chapter 8         Quality Management 129

Chapter 9         Human Resources Management 143

Chapter 10       Communications Management 159

Chapter 11       Risk Management 177

Chapter 12       Procurement Management 197

Part III            Crossing the Bridge to Agile 215

Chapter 13       How Will My Responsibilities Change? 217

Chapter 14       How Will I Work with Other Teams Who Aren't Agile? 233

Chapter 15       How Can a Project Management Office Support Agile? 249

Chapter 16       Selling the Benefits of Agile 265

Chapter 17       Common Mistakes 285

Appendix A     Agile Methodologies 295

Appendix B    Agile Artifacts 301

Glossary 321

Bibliography 327

Index 333

 

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