Shipping Greatness Shipping Greatness

Shipping Greatness

Practical lessons on building and launching outstanding software, learned on the job at Google and Amazon

    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings
    • $25.99
    • $25.99

Publisher Description

Need a shortcut to a degree in shipping great software? Successful team leaders must have an extremely broad skill set to find the right product, work through a complex and ever-changing development process, and do it all incredibly quickly. In this guide, Chris Vander Mey provides a simplified, no-BS approach to the entire software lifecycle, distilled from lessons he learned as a manager at Amazon and Google.

In the first part of the book, you’ll learn a step-by-step shipping process used by many of the best teams at Google and Amazon. Part II shows you the techniques, best practices, and skills you need to face an array of challenges in product, program, project, and engineering management.
Clearly define your product and develop your mission and strategyAssemble your team and understand enough about systems to communicate with themCreate a beautiful, intuitive, and simple user experienceTrack your team’s deliverables and closely manage the testing processCommunicate clearly to gracefully handle requests, senior-management interactions, and feedback from various sourcesBuild metrics to track progress, spot problems, and celebrate successStick to your launch checklist and plan for marketing and PR

GENRE
Computers & Internet
RELEASED
2012
August 24
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
228
Pages
PUBLISHER
O'Reilly Media
SELLER
O Reilly Media, Inc.
SIZE
4.3
MB

More Books Like This

The Art of Agile Development The Art of Agile Development
2021
Think First Think First
2015
The Staff Engineer's Path The Staff Engineer's Path
2022
The Senior Software Engineer The Senior Software Engineer
2013
The Software Engineer's Guidebook The Software Engineer's Guidebook
2024
Successful Freelancing for Web Designers Successful Freelancing for Web Designers
2012

More Books by Chris Vander Mey