Maximizing ROI on Software Development

Vijay Sikka

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English

Auerbach
28 October 2004

Business mathematics & systems; Computing: general; Computer programming & software development; Software Engineering

Current market conditions are driving emphasis towards maximizing software return on investment (ROI). Spotlighting the

ROI of software development, this book covers how to successfully manage software quality and testing functions, whether they be performed in-house or off shore. It helps the software professional receive maximum ROI by using metrics and checklists to plan, manage, and measure the costs and benefits of software development and quality assurance programs. Filled with tools, evaluation criteria, and case-studies, this

solid text addresses technical and business aspects of software QA and testing and is a must for the Software IT Service professional seeking to improve ROI on development projects. Sikka; Vijay Sikka Software, San Jose, California, USA,

By: Vijay Sikka
Imprint: Auerbach
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 560g
ISBN: 9780849323126
ISBN 10: 0849323126
Pages: 280
Publication Date: 28 October 2004
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

A brief review of software development history. Software complexity crisis. Software development ROI. The case for global software development and testing. Software quality and test ROI. How do you implement global software development and testing. Case studies.

Sikka, Vijay

Reviews for Maximizing ROI on Software Development

The book does a good job of not only explaining the basics of ROI, but also taking it a step forwardInstead of taking a gung ho approach, and stating the obvious benefits of using ROI in software development, the author presents the potential limitations and challenges of using ROI.