Introduction

This section contains a variety of preliminary materials pertaining to software development. Topics covered include the purpose of software development, common misconceptions, and high-level guidance for leadership and non-technical staff in order to better communicate their desired outcomes for software projects.

In addition, there is also recommended reading that can be useful for non-technical people to better understand how to lead and manage software projects:

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