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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

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While kanban systems were once analog, they have since moved into the digital space and are often found in project management software. ProjectManager is award-winning project and portfolio management software that has powerful kanban features that can estimate project costs and track resource allocation.

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Estimating is a Learned Skill

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“Modern Project Management: A New Forecasting Model to Ensure Project Success,” Iman Attarzadeh and Ow Siew Hock, International Conference on Future Computer and Communication, 2009. 400-407, 2009. Software Estimation Best Practices, Tools & Techniques: A Complete Guide for Software Project Estimators, Murali K.

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Software Estimating Resources

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“The Use of Simulation Techniques for Hybrid Software Cost Estimation and Risk Analysis,” Michael Kläs, Adam Trendowicz, Axel Wickenkamp, Jürgen Münch, Nahomi Kikuchi, and Yasushi Ishigai, Advances in Computers, Volume 74, Elsevier, 2008. Evaluating Project Decisions,” INTAVER Institute. 2, Second Quarter 2009. “A 97, 2009. “An

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Risk Management Resources

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Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Large engineering project risk management using a Bayesian belief network,” Eunchang Lee, Yongtae Park, and Jong Gye Shin, Expert Systems and With Applications , 36, pp. 5887, 2009.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

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Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. 5887, 2009. 532, August 2009. Risk a Feelings,” George F.

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Microeconomics and Risk Management in Decision Making for Software Development

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A recent survey of 600 firms indicated that 35% of them had at least one "runaway' software project. Research clearly shows the root causes of most software projects cost and schedule overruns and technical shortfalls comes from poor risk management. The Art of Systems Architecting , Third Edition, 2009. Lempert, R.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

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Deliverables Based Planning: Providing Actional Information to the Program Manager - 11th Annual Rocky Mountain Project Management Symposium , 2009. Measuring the performance of deliverables, at the planned delivery date, for the planned cost is the best measure of progress to plan. Dallas MPUG , May 6th, 2009.