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Unit Getting Started 项目启动 ................................................. 1

Business structure; Getting to know the work environment;

Discussing feasibility issues; Explaining feasibility issues

Unit Formulating Plans 项目策划......................................15

Warm-up; Conversations in meetings; Discussing a phase

plan; Explaining a development timetable

Unit Specifying Customer Needs 明确需求 .....................29

Warm-up; Making appointments over the phone; About a

missing function; Explaining function changes

Unit Describing Designs 设计简述 ....................................41

Warm-up; Procedures and processes; Specifying the needs;

Designing correspondent modules

Unit Detailing Processes 设计说明 ...................................55

Lead-in; Expressing yourself; Workfl ow of software analysis

& design; Breaking down the software architecture

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Unit Documenting Your Work 文档制作 .......................... 69

Culture tips; Persuading others; Discussing code documenting

conventions; Refi ning substandard source codes

Unit Implementing a Project 项目实施 ............................ 86

Warm-up; Concluding a discussion; Discussing a work plan;

Optimizing an implementation schedule

Unit Negotiating Assignments 协商任务 ...........................99

Warm-up; Negotiations; Introducing unit tests; Improving the

unit testing process

Unit Testing Software 软件测试 .....................................115

Lead-in; Introducing a presentation; Concluding a

presentation; Bug tracking in the testing process; Workaround

to a tough problem

Unit Closing Off 项目总结 ......................................................129

Lead-in; A sample presentation; Identifying project

accomplishments and contributions; Reviewing problem

areas

附录 Having a Winning Interview 成功面试技巧 .................145