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Management of Software Development Processes

Lecturer:

Dr. Bernhard Westfechtel

Lecture

(2 hours/week): We, 16.00-17.30, Room 5056, Start: 21.04.2004

Contents:

Software engineering is concerned with languages, methods, and tools for the systematic construction of large and complex software systems. In software engineering, management of the software development process plays a central role. This lecture gives an introduction into the management of software development processes. In particular, it covers the following disciplines: project management, software configuration management, software process modeling, workflow management, and process improvement.

Prerequisites:

This lecture addresses students in the main study phase. It is assumed that students are familiar with programming, but knowledge of software engineering is not required.

Dates:

weekly until 28.07.04, but not on 02.06. and 14.07.

Literature:

• W. Humphrey: Managing the Software Process, Addison-Wesley, 1989
• H. Kerzner: Project Management ? A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, John Wiley & Sons, 1998
• P. Lawrence: Workflow Handbook, John Wiley & Sons, 1997
• B.A. White: Software Configuration Management and Rational ClearCase, Addison-Wesley, 2000

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Introduction

Process Management

Project Management

Configuration Management

Process Definition and Enactment