Agile Project Management: Running PRINCE2 Projects with DSDM Atern eBook

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Author:

Keith Richards, Keith Richards Consulting

Publisher:

TSO (The Stationery Office)

This ground breaking book shows how users can combine the strength of both approaches so that they complement each other and create a new, best of breed framework suitable for all project environments.

Based on PRINCE2 and DSDM, the two most established and internationally recognised project management approaches, this title explores the differences between the two approaches before showing where they overlap and how they can be integrated. While DSDM is a project management methodology in its own right, this new publication sits within the PRINCE2 suite of titles.

Key features:

• In depth guidance that includes practical tips, dos and don'ts and FAQs.

• A clear explanation of the lifecycle of the new combined approach as well as a team and organisational structures.

• Analysis of cultural differences.

• Clear signposting of overlaps and differences.

The eBook allows for easy individual access while you're on the move:

• Portable - Dataset downloadable to most handheld devices

• User friendly - View via a desktop, laptop or a handheld device

• Added value - Purchase of the handheld eBook also provides access to eb20, which is a web based eBook reader application. This means that in addition to downloading the eBook Handheld you can now read the book online from any computer with an internet connection

• Complete - All illustrations displayed and available as larger images with one click

• Tailored - Allows you to annotate sections of text and diagrams. You customise

  • Lookup: If you have a handheld dictionary loaded you can look up terms

  • Highlight: You can highlight any text for future reference

  • Modify: Add your own text into the main text. Visually similar to track changes in MS Word

  • Add: Add bookmarks, drawings and links of your own.

• Individual - Single user, non-networkable.

• ITIL Glossary terms available as links from the main text straight to the Glossary desciption and back to where you were.

• Table available as text-based or images. Your choice depending on the abilities of your handheld device.

• Internal section links from main text to other sections of the eBook.

• Full dynamic Tables of contents for every level down to level 3 or 4 i.e., 6.4.3.2.

Download the white paper, 'Integrating DSDM into an existing PRINCE2 environment' which aims to describe the benefits of running PRINCE2 and DSDM together and provide a general overview on how to achieve this.

Download 'Agile Project Management: Running PRINCE2 Projects with DSDM Atern' Contents and Introduction.

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About Mobipocket Reader

In order to view the eBook you will first need to download Mobipocket Reader - a small piece of free software that offers versatility that isn't found in any other ebook Reader software. It was designed to be used on almost any PDA across many different operating systems and has now been extended so that it can also be used on Windows PCs.

Mobipocket uses sub-pixel rendering technology for a clearer typeface and can use embedded images. Mobipocket Reader enables you to personalise your ebook with bookmarks, highlights, annotations, different font sizes, text alignment and colour. It uses fully justified text with hyphenation and has page by page text formatting which allows you to turn a page by touching the screen.

About eb20

When you purchase your eBook you will also be able to access the publication on eb20, a web-based eBook reader application. This means that, in addition to downloading an eBook to your computer or hand-held device, you can now read the book online from any computer that is connected to the internet. eb20 requires no software installation and enables you to just start reading a publication seconds after buying it.

For more information on purchasing, downloading, reading, and storing eBooks, please visit the eBook Downloads section of the help pages.

Please note: Your Mobipocket eBook can be downloaded once to your computer and then synched to your PDA. The ebook cannot be printed. This is an electronic data product, handheld device not included.

System Requirements for PC:

• Operating System: Windows 95 / 98 / ME / NT4 / 2000 / XP / Vista

• Hard Disk: 3.1MB

• Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 with Service Pack 1 or higher

System Requirements for PDA:

• Operating System: Palm OS 3.x, 4.x, 5.x / Pocket PC 2000, 2002, 2003 / WM 2003 / Win CE 2.x, 3.x, CE.Net / Psion Epoc32 / Casio BE-300 / Franklin eBookMan

• Hard Disk: 650 - 800KB

• Additional Software: Synchronisation Software such as Palm Desktop / PsiWin / eBookman Desktop Manager / ActiveSync / PC Connect

Extent	tbc	ISBN	9780113311026
Size	N/A	Price	£25.00 (£29.38 inc. VAT)
Binding	Downloadable eBook	Published	13 Jun 2008
Availability	Available Immediately

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