Microsoft Solutions Framework Essentials: Building Successful Technology Solutions
Microsoft Solutions Framework Essentials: Building Successful Technology Solutions
ISBN: 0735623538
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 137
Pages: 137
Authors: Michael S. V. Turner
- Microsoft Solutions Framework Essentials: Building Successful Technology Solutions
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I: Solution Delivery Fundamentals
- Chapter 1. What Is MSF and Is It Right for You?
- The History and Origins of Microsoft Solutions Framework
- Why a Framework?
- How Is MSF Different?
- Key Elements of MSF v4.0
- Summary
- Chapter 2. Understanding Solution Delivery Environments
- Assessing Environmental Challenges
- Optimizing Constraints
- Overcoming Environmental Challenges
- Identifying Opportunities Within a Challenging Business Environment
- Summary
- Chapter 3. Foundational Principles, Mindsets, and Proven Practices
- Foundational Principles
- Mindsets
- Proven Practices
- Summary
- Chapter 4. Building an MSF Team
- MSF Team Model: Team of Advocates
- Adapting the Team Model
- Summary
- Chapter 5. Managing Project Risks
- What Is Risk (and Why You Should Care)?
- MSF Risk Management Process
- Summary
- Chapter 6. Establishing a Solution Delivery Lifecycle
- Solution Delivery Environment
- The Microsoft Solution Delivery Lifecycle
- MSF Governance Model
- Adapting the Microsoft Solution Delivery Lifecycle
- Summary
- Part II: Inner Workings of Solution Delivery
- Chapter 7. MSF Envision Track: Defining a Solution
- Goals
- Team Focus
- Key Deliverables
- Key Checkpoints
- Understanding Stakeholders
- Selecting and Preparing a Project Team
- Defining a Solution
- Scoping a Solution
- Establishing a Basis for Review and Change
- Success Criteria for an Envision Track
- Chapter 8. MSF Plan Track: Planning a Solution
- Goal
- Team Focus
- Key Deliverables
- Key Checkpoints
- Planning What to Build
- Planning How to Build
- Planning When to Build
- Preparing Supporting Environments
- Success Criteria for a Plan Track
- Chapter 9. MSF Build Track: Building a Solution
- Goal
- Team Focus
- Key Deliverables
- Key Checkpoints
- Executing Project Plans
- Testing a Solution
- Success Criteria for Build Track
- Chapter 10. MSF Stabilize Track: Stabilizing a Solution
- Goal
- Team Focus
- Key Deliverables
- Key Checkpoints
- Getting to Done
- Assessing Solution Stability
- Testing Under Live Conditions
- Success Criteria for a Stabilize Track
- Chapter 11. MSF Deploy Track: Deploying a Solution
- Goal
- Team Focus
- Key Deliverables
- Key Checkpoints
- Deploying to a Production Environment
- Transitioning to Operations and Support
- The Quiet Period
- Success Criteria for a Deploy Track
- Chapter 12. MSF Governance Track: Guiding the Solution Delivery
- Goal
- Team Focus
- Key Deliverables
- Key Checkpoints
- Kicking Off a Project
- Ongoing Solution Delivery Guidance
- Completing a Project
- Success Criteria for a Governance Track
- MSFv3 Credits
- Chapter 3: Foundational Principles, Mindsets, and Proven Practices
- Chapter 4: Building an MSF Team
- Chapter 5: Managing Project Risks
- Chapter 6: Establishing a Solution Delivery Life Cycle
- Chapter 7: MSF Envision Track: Defining a Solution
- About the Author
- Additional Resources for Developers
- Visual Basic 2005
- Visual C 2005
- Web Development
- Database
- SQL Server 2005
- Other Visual Studio 2005 Topics
- Other Developer Topics
- More Great Developer Resources
- Developer Step by Step
- Developer Reference
- Advanced Topics
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
Microsoft Solutions Framework Essentials: Building Successful Technology Solutions
ISBN: 0735623538
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 137
Pages: 137
Authors: Michael S. V. Turner