Over 35% of all software projects fail! That's a shame for an industry which helps clients solve their business problems using technology! The book tries to suggest ways to improve the success rate of software solutions by identifying reasons for failure, and ways to correct those. While there are many books available on individual topics of software engineering like programming, testing, analysis, design etc. this book tries to provide a comprehensive view on overall software engineering process, and ways to address the challenges that lead to failure of a project. It provides a framework to calculate the probability of success of a digital solution project. This book is intended for anybody who is seeking answer to the question that why so many digital solution projects fail and how to improve the chances of succeeding in development of these solutions. This includes all the working professionals in IT industry in general who are responsible for delivering successful digital solutions for their organisations or their clients. This includes project managers, team leads, solution architects and head of delivery and CIOs of various organisations. Students studying computer science may also find this book interesting to understand what goes into developing a software solution and what they are getting into. This will help set their expectations right from what to expect in the career they have chosen. After reading the book readers will get much better clarity on possible reasons for failure of software projects, and clear techniques to avoid the pitfalls, and improve the success rate of their software projects.
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