TY - BOOK AU - Weinberg,Gerald M. AU - Bach,James AU - Karten,Naomi TI - Amplifying your effectiveness: collected essays SN - 0932633471 (softcover) AV - QA76.758 .A48 2000 U1 - 005 WEI K 21 PY - 2000/// CY - New York PB - Dorset House KW - Software engineering N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgments Permissions Acknowledgments Introduction: The Book and the Conference Gerald M. Weinberg Part One: Empowering the Individual The Role of Testing A Brief History of the Accessibility of Computers by Blind People Solving Other People's Problems The Perils of Parallel Projects Do I Want to Take This Crunch Project? Part Two: Improving Interpersonal Interactions Life as a Software Architect Step One in Building Strong Working Relationships Congruent Interviewing by Audition Maneuvers to Disable a Team How to Deal with Irate Customers Part Three: Mastering Projects Ten Project Haiku It's Just the First Slip Quality Begins at Home Managing Your ERP: How to Avoid Common Pitfalls of Implementation Recognizing Runaway Projects Part Four: Changing the Organization The Satir Change Model Modeling Organizational Change How to Create a Process for Developing Useful Scientific Software Good Practice Hunting Epilogue Naomi Karten Contributors Index ER -