num_pages: 495
description: Even the best developers have seen well-intentioned software projects fail -- often because the customer kept changing requirements, and end users didn't know how to use the software you developed. Instead of surrendering to these common problems, let Head First Software Development guide you through the best practices of software development. Before you know it, those failed projects will be a thing of the past.With its unique visually rich format, this book pulls together the hard lessons learned by expert software developers over the years. You'll gain essential information about each step of the software development lifecycle -- requirements, design, coding, testing, implementing, and maintenance -- and understand why and how different development processes work.This book is for you if you Head First Software Development is here to help you learn in a way that your brain likes... and you'll have a blast along the way. Why pick up hundreds of boring books on the philosophy of this approach or the formal techniques required for that one? Stick with Head First Software Development , and your projects will succeed like never before. Go on, get started... you'll learn and have fun. We promise.
language: English
title: Head First Software Development: A Learner's Companion to Software Development
titlecomplete: Head First Software Development: A Learner's Companion to Software Development
genres: Reference, Computer Science, Technology, Programming, Technical, Software, Textbooks, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 364
series: Head First Series
publisher: O'Reilly Media