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Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash
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Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash

by Mary Poppendieck, Tom Poppendieck
September 2006
Intermediate to advanced
304 pages
8h 21m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Chapter 8. Quality

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Customers who wanted new information systems used to be told that it would take a lot of time to develop high-quality software. But for some customers, this was simply not acceptable. Getting the software they needed—quickly—was essential for survival, yet they could not tolerate poor quality. When faced with no alternative but to break the compromise between quality and speed, a few companies have discovered that there is a way to develop superb software very fast—and in the process, they have created an enduring competitive advantage.

When it becomes a survival issue and old habits are not adequate to the task, better ways of developing new products have been invented out of necessity. In every case, these more ...

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