Table of Contents
Managing Software Projects in a Parallel Development Environment
Presentation goals
Background on My Terminology
Three keys to successful Project Management
Set Goals for the Release
Set Priorities for the Projects
Facilitating progress
Facilitating Progress: Tools
Facilitating Progress: Communications
Facilitating Progress: Eliminate Roadblocks
Using Parallel Development to Facilitate Progress
Project Specific Branches
The Focused Project Team
The Release Mainline
Stabilization Branches
Tools for parallel development
What a version tree may look like
Manage risk: The stage has been set
Tracking just what is needed
Managing risk: Bringing it all together
Managing risk: Reducing merge problems
Avoid the pitfalls
In a Nutshell
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