Drawing on 20+ years helping software teams succeed in nearly 150 organisations, Karl Wiegers presents 60 concise lessons and practical recommendations students can apply to all kinds of projects, regardless of application domain, technology, development lifecycle, or platform Infrastructure. Embodying both wisdom for deeper understanding and guidance for practical use, this book represent an invaluable complement to the technical 'nuts and bolts' software developers usually study. Software Development Pearls covers multiple crucial domains of project success: requirements, design, project management, culture and teamwork, quality, and process improvement.
Each chapter suggests several 'first steps' and 'next steps' to help you begin immediately applying the author's hard-won lessonsGÇöand writing code that is more successful in every way that matters.,Drawing on 20+ years helping software teams succeed in nearly 150 organisations, Karl Wiegers