1.5. Managing Development Process
In large software development projects, management of the development process is a big task and a dedicated person may be needed to take care of this aspect of the project. A development manager usually acts as a binding and coordinating force among different parties with conflicting interests. These parties include:
Marketing and sales people who put forward requirements, change requirements and come up with new requirements, usually when much of the work is already done!
Architecture and design people.
Software developers who always think that they always have less amount of time.
Release management people.
Software testers.
Documentation writers.
Senior managers who often push to complete the project earlier than ...
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