| IEEE Computer Society Seattle Section |
Keys To Successful Software Project OutsourcingPresentation by Steve McConnell, CEO/Chief Software Engineer, Construx Software and Editor-In-Chief, IEEE Software. |
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Wednesday, March 13, 2002 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Hewlett Packard, Oakhurst Center, Suite B-104 14335 NE 24th Street, Bellevue The IEEE Computer Society Seattle Section is proud to host a presentation titled "Keys To Successful Software Project Outsourcing" by Steve McConnell of Construx Software. AbstractIn this talk, Steve McConnell, award-winning author, will explain how outsourcing can save you time, effort, and money, and allow your software engineers to focus on other critical projects. You'll see how outsourcing provides benefits including improved company focus, accelerated development times, and access to expert software development capabilities. More important, you'll see how lessons learned from outsourced projects can apply to in-house projects as well. This is an opportunity to learn and discuss the most effective ways you can help your organization bring its software projects in on time and within budget. About Steve McConnellSteve McConnell is Chief Software Engineer at Construx Software. In 1998, readers of Software Development magazine named Steve one of the three most influential people in the software industry along with Bill Gates and Linus Torvalds. His first two books (Code Complete and Rapid Development) won Software Development magazine's Jolt Excellence award for outstanding software development books of their respective years. McConnell has also written numerous technical articles and volunteers as Editor in Chief of IEEE Software magazine. His most recent book is After the Gold Rush: Creating a True Profession of Software Engineering. He can be reached at steve.mcconnell@construx.com. |