Agile Documentation von Andreas Rüping | A Pattern Guide to Producing Lightweight Documents for Software Projects | ISBN 9780470856246

Agile Documentation

A Pattern Guide to Producing Lightweight Documents for Software Projects

von Andreas Rüping
Buchcover Agile Documentation | Andreas Rüping | EAN 9780470856246 | ISBN 0-470-85624-6 | ISBN 978-0-470-85624-6
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Agile Documentation

A Pattern Guide to Producing Lightweight Documents for Software Projects

von Andreas Rüping
Software documentation forms the basis for all communicationrelating to a software project. To be truly effective and usable, it should be based on what needs to be known. AgileDocumentation provides sound advice on how to produce lean andlightweight software documentation. It will be welcomed by allproject team members who want to cut out the fat from this timeconsuming task. Guidance given in pattern form, easily digested andcross-referenced, provides solutions to common problems.
Straightforward advice will help you to judge:
* What details should be left in and what left out
* When communication face-to-face would be better than paper oronline
* How to adapt the documentation process to the requirements ofindividual projects and build in change
* How to organise documents and make them easily accessible
* When to use diagrams rather than text
* How to choose the right tools and techniques
* How documentation impacts the customer
Better than offering pat answers or prescriptions, this bookwill help you to understand the elements and processes that can befound repeatedly in good project documentation and which can beshaped and designed to address your individual circumstance. Theauthor uses real-world examples and utilises agile principles toprovide an accessible, practical pattern-based guide which showshow to produce necessary and high quality documentation.