Hollywood secrets of project management success
Learn best practices for managing software development projects from an unexpected but surprisingly relevant source: the producers of major motion pictures. What can Hollywood's hundred years of filmmaking experience teach the software industry? Like movies, software projects can be complex, cr...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Redmond, Wash.
Microsoft Press
2008
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Series: | Best practices
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Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- pt. I. Development
- 1. Know the System
- 2. Know Your Properties
- 3. Establish Green-Light Rules
- 4. Invest in a Solid Script
- 5. Time Box the Projects
- pt. II. Preproduction
- 6. Strip Board the Script
- 7. Staff to the Genre
- 8. Budget to the Board
- 9. Sign on the Dotted Line
- pt. III. Production
- 10. Stick to the Script
- 11. Work to the Call Sheets
- 12. Ante Up the Completion Bond
- 13. Manage the Hot Costs
- 14. Cut as You Go
- pt. IV. Post-Production
- 15. Edit to the Investment
- 16. Study the Test Cards
- 17. Count the Box Office
- pt. V. Wrap-Up
- 18. Honor the System
- 19. The Lessons Reviewed