Kyo C. Kang, Vijayan Sugumaran, Sooyong Park
The book contains a number of chapters on organizational and managerial issues followed by methodologies and processes, technical issues, and industry experiences and case studies. !Significant research went into the creation of this book. ! . Specific areas I found useful and applicable in my role of project, product, and program management include: The IDEAL model for managing change The balanced scorecard The product management pyramid The out-of-the-box development model Security Services for application systems Discussions on business process management Applied Software Product Line Engineering offers best practices and productivity improvement tips for designing software products. --Ann E. Drinkwater, on StickyMinds.com, October 2010