1st Edition

Developing Effective Websites A Project Manager's Guide

By Roy Strauss, Patrick Hogan Copyright 2001
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

Is your website project out of control? Every website project needs a manager. Developing Effective Websites describes Internet technologies in plain language and helps you see beyond your expertise to the big picture. It does this by drawing on established software project and management principles. Like any project, effective management of website development starts by understanding and... Read more
Project Management in Three Dimensions; Technologies of the Web; Scheduling; Estimating Costs; Analysis and the Project Plan; The Web Development Team; Contractors and Clients; Design and Prototyping; Build-Out and Production; Quality Assurance Testing; Going Live and Beyond; Recommended Resources; The Proposal Process; Integrated Product and Process Development; Index

Biography

Roy Strauss is a project manager of websites and multimedia projects, with over 15 years' experience developing Internet and CD-ROM applications for training and promotional purposes. His background includes new media development for Rand McNally, Encyclopædia Britannica, and Commodore Computers. He is currently President of Cedar Interactive (Deerfield, IL), where he manages websites and other interactive media projects.
Patrick Hogan is editorial director for the American Library Association's book publishing imprint. He has been both a client and project manager for web-based projects of the association. He is also a freelance writer on topics of business and information technology and coauthor of two books.