{"product_id":"software-configuration-management-patterns","title":"Software Configuration Management Patterns","description":"\u003cp\u003eEffective software configuration management (SCM) strategies promote a healthy, team-oriented culture that produces better software. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoftware Configuration Management Patterns \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ealleviates software engineers' most common concerns about software configuration management—perceived rigidity and an overemphasis on process. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough the use of patterns, the authors show that a properly managed workflow can avert delays, morale problems, and cost overruns. The patterns approach illustrates how SCM can be easily and successfully applied in small- to mid-size organizations. By learning how these patterns relate to each other, readers can avoid common mistakes that too often result in frustrated developers and reduced productivity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey coverage includes instruction on how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop the next version of a product while fixing problems with the current one.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop code in parallel with other developers and join up with the current state of codeline.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify what versions of code went into a particular component. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnalyze where a change happened in the history of a component's development.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse current tools more effectively, and decide when to use a manual process.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncrementally introduce good practices into individual workspaces and throughout the organization. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify crucial aspects of the software process so that team projects can run smoothly. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild and foster a development environment focused on producing optimal teamwork and quality products.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoftware Configuration Management Patterns\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e also includes a detailed list of SCM tools and thorough explanations of how they can be used to implement the patterns discussed in the book. These proven techniques will assist readers to improve their processes and motivate their workforce to collaborate in the production of higher quality software.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 0201741172B09202002","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46287077409006,"sku":"9780201741179","price":72.37,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/software-configuration-management-patterns","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}