Drawing together in a unique and practical way much tried-and-tested information, the Guide to Defect Avoidance is essential reading for busy designers and cont

Provides information for software engineers on ways to prevent software defects.

This book describes an approach to software management based on establishing an infrastructure that serves as the foundation for the project. This infrastructur

This third edition of Bill Ransom's classic short textbook provides a solid introduction to the study of defects in buildings and, in consequence, to good pract

A professional reference designed to assist surveyors, engineers, architects and contractors in diagnosing existing problems and avoiding them in new buildings.