CONTENIDO: Introduction --
PART I: STARTING YOUR SOFTWARE PROJECT: Examining the big picture of project management --
Initiating a software project --
Creating the software scope --
PART II: PLANNING YOUR SOFTWARE PROJECT: Planning for communications --
Planning for software project risks --
Planning for software quality --
Building the project team --
Creating project time estimates --
Building your project budget --
PART III: EXECUTING YOUR SOFTWARE PROJECT PLAN: Working the project plan --
Working with project people --
Procuring goods and services --
PART IV: CONTROLLING YOUR SOFTWARE PROJECT: Managing changes to the software project --
Using earned value management in software projects --
Tracking project performance --
PART V: CLOSING YOUR SOFTWARE PROJECT: Finalizing the project management processes --
Documenting your software project --
PART VI: THE PART OF TENS: Ten ways to make your software project crash and burn --
Ten ways to make any software project better --
APPENDIX: Formal project management training and certification