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Managing the Test People was written for managers, leads, and people who may soon find themselves in a technical leadership position. It focuses on some of the unique problems in the software quality assurance profession, yet the bulk of the book is applicable to any technical management job. It provides practical advice for the novice and affirmation for the expert. It contains real world stories illustrating the concepts discussed in the text.This book is written from a practitioner's viewpoint. The author has been in software management for over 20 years, working in a variety of companies, and has always been struck by the lack of practical, real world advice found only in general management books. Yes, all those methods should theoretically work, until you add in the politics of the environment, the technical work that must be done and, of course, those pesky people who seem intent on fouling up your plans. Managing the Test People is real it's about the real world where there are real problems and real people, and it provides viable solutions that can actually be implemented.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Managing the Test People'? A: 'Managing the Test People' focuses on the unique challenges faced in software quality assurance and offers practical management advice applicable to any technical management role.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Managing the Test People'? A: The author of 'Managing the Test People' is Judy Mckay, who has over 20 years of experience in software management.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn practical solutions to common management problems, insights from real-world experiences, and strategies for managing technical teams effectively.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new managers? A: Yes, 'Managing the Test People' is designed for both novice managers and experienced professionals, offering valuable insights for all levels of technical management.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: 'Managing the Test People' has a total of 214 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Managing the Test People' published? A: 'Managing the Test People' was published on May 7, 2007.
- Q: Are there any real-world examples included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes real-world stories that illustrate the concepts discussed, providing practical context to the advice given.
- Q: Is this book considered a good condition used book? A: The book is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it may have some wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: 'Managing the Test People' is available in its first edition.