Software Development From A to Z: A Deep Dive into all the Roles Involved in the Creation of Software
Authors: Olga Filipova – Rui Vilão
ISBN-10: 148423944X
ISBN-13: 9781484239445
Edition 版本: 1st ed.
Released: 2018-12-05
Print Length 页数: 291 pages
Book Description
Understand the big picture of the software development process. We use software every day – operating systems,applications,document editing programs,home banking – but have you ever wondered who creates software and how it’s created? This book guides you through the entire process,from conception to the finished product with the aid of user-centric design theory and tools.
Software Development: From A to Z provides an overview of backend development – from databases to communication protocols including practical programming skills in Java and of frontend development – from HTML and CSS to npm registry and Vue.js framework. You’ll review quality assurance engineering,including the theory about different kind of tests and practicing end-to-end testing using Selenium.
Dive into the devops world where authors discuss continuous integration and continuous delivery processes along with each topic’s associated technologies. You’ll then explore insightful product and project management coverage where authors talk about agile,scrum and other processes from their own experience.
The topics that are covered do not require a deep knowledge of technology in general; anyone possessing basic computer and programming knowledge will be able to complete all the tasks and fully understand the concepts this book aims at delivering. You’ll wear the hat of a project manager,product owner,designer,backend,frontend,QA and devops engineer,and find your favorite role.
What You’ll Learn
Understand the processes and roles involved in the creation of software
Organize your ideas when building the concept of a new product
Experience the work performed by stakeholders and other departments of expertise,their individual challenges,and how to overcome possible threats
Improve the ways stakeholders and departments can work with each other
Gain ideas on how to improve communication and processes
Who This Book Is For
Anyone who is on a team that creates software and is curious to learn more about other stakeholders or departments involved. Those interested in a career change and want to learn about how software gets created. Those who want to build technical startups and wonder what roles might be involved in the process.
Cover
1.I Have An ldea!
2. Roles,Responsibilties,and Methodologies
3. Requirements,Commitment,and Deadlines
4. User-Centered Design
5. Backend Development
6. Frontend Development
7. Testing Our Product
8. Lets Go Live!
9. Maintaining and Improving Your Software
10. Wrapping Up With Some Tips and Tricks
