Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Five Principles of Project Success , PMI, Northern Utah Chapter, Professional Development Day, 2012. Improving DOE Project Performance Using DOD Integrated Master Plan , Waste Management Symposium Feb 26 - Mar 1, 2012. Product & Process Development Kaizen , LPPDE, Denver, Colorado, April 21-23, 2008.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 7, 2020

Richard Reynolds, senior engineer at consultancy firm E&M West, has over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, including leading the multi-disciplinary design team for the Media Center at the London 2012 Olympics. He says, “If it’s a short delay, you’ll likely have the same people on the project team when it resumes.

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Underperforming Technical Team 2012 Retail PMI 156

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The primary purpose of software estimation is not to predict a project’s outcome; it is to determine whether a project’s targets are realistic enough to allow the project to be controlled to meet them ? Schedule Estimation and Uncertainty Surrounding the Cone of Uncertainty," Todd Little, IEEE Software , May/June 2006. 37–48, 2007.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Project risk management: lessons learned from software development environment,” Young Hoon Kwak and Jim Stoddard,” Technovation , 24(11), pp. Overcoming Barriers in Assessing Risk Probabilities,” Tom Kendrick , 2012 PMI Global Congress Proceedings , 2012. Claude Bocquet, Reliability Engineering and System Safety , 2012.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 38

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. 255, April 2010. 920, November 2004. 1, March 2014.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

“Using the Agile Methodology to Mitigate the Risks of Highly Adaptive Projects,” Dana Roberson and Mary Anne Herndon, 10 th Annual CMMI Technology Conference And User Group , November 5 – 8, 2012, Denver, CO. Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. 12, 2008. “A

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Digite

JANUARY 7, 2018

31 pages, ET to read: 50 min, Published July 19th, 2012 by Lean-Kanban University). A comprehensive guide to Scrumban for applying kanban and pull systems in software development. Probably the earliest treatise on Scrumban, the book describes applying lean manufacturing techniques to software development.

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Lean Software Review 2010 2014 79

Herding Cats

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Seems there is still some confusion (intentional or accidental) about the Cone of Uncertainty and its purpose and its use in software development. Shrinking The Cone Of Uncertainty With Continuous Assessment For Software Team Dynamics In Design And Development," Pongtip Aroonvatanaporn," Ph.D. 37-48, 2007.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 1, 2018

Thesis, University of Southern California, August 2012. Improving Software Development Tracking and Estimation Inside the Cone of Uncertainty,” Pongtip Aroonvatanaporn, Thanida Hongsongkiat, and Barry Boehm, Technical Report USC?CSSE?2012?504,

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

When I started using Scrum as a software developer back in 2007 I noticed that this new ways of working really worked, then I decided to learn more about and I became a Scrum Master in 2012 and in 2015 I started to teach Scrum, overcoming my fear of public speaking.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 27, 2018

Online gaming collaboration can be traced back to the introduction of the personal computer and software developers and came to life in the early 1990s when the Internet was introduced. No one author or source can take credit for the evolution of learning exercises for virtual teams. Example: Transferring Essential Lessons Learned.

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2004 Software Review 2012 PMI 121

Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The groundwork for SAFe was formed in 4 knowledge areas – agile software development, lean product development, systems thinking, and DevOps. Spotify: Spotify came into being in 2012. SAFe endorses alignment, collaboration, delivery among large agile teams.

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Agile Lean Software Review Technical Review 98

Herding Cats

JULY 24, 2017

It's suggested from observations, the Cone of Uncertainty (CoU) is not a valid model of how uncertainty behaves in software development projects. In all software development businesses, showing up late and over budget has a direct impact on the bottom line. . Thesis, University of Southern California, August 2012.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Some years ago — in 2012 — I experienced my first Professional Scrum Master class. Here was a trainer who was obviously not in it for the money, but was sincerely trying to improve the profession of software development. Although I had been teaching and training Scrum since 2012, it was never as a Professional Scrum Trainer.

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SCRUM 2012 2018 Software Review 132

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Ashkenas, “It’s Time to Rethink Continuous Improvement,” HBR blog [link] (2012). . [3] Alleman, "Product & Process Development Kaizen for Software Development, Project, and Program Management, LPPDE, Denver Colorado, April 2008. [5] Agile Conference 2009, IEEE. . [4]

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

But before going further, let's establish the definitions we need to understand and apply Root Cause Analysis needed to discover the corrective and preventive actions to increase the probability of project success - especially Software Project Success. A Correction fixed the immediate non-conformance. All for the want of a nail.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Some years ago — in 2012 — I experienced my first Professional Scrum Master-class. Here was a trainer who was obviously not in it for the money, but was sincerely trying to improve the profession of software development. Although I had been teaching and training Scrum since 2012, it was never as a Professional Scrum Trainer.

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SCRUM 2012 2018 Software Review 92

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

Take for example the deployment of an ERP system, the installation, and startup of a process control system, the release of a suite of embedded software controllers for a car, aircraft, petrochemical plant. A recent survey of 600 firms indicated that 35% of them had at least one "runaway' software project. 14, Special Issue, July 2012.

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Software Developers Software Development Risk Management Risk 34

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The first paper was a 2012 study on the tensions with remote (off-shoring) teams (Ramesh et al Ambidexterity in Agile Development ISR2012). It confirmed my preconception that regular education struggles to keep up with developments in our field. Even in institutions where they teach (software) development.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 1, 2017

Here's what that looks like for the planned completion of Work Package #3 on March 12th, 2012. One of the roles of PP&C is the develop models for the cost and schedule of the project. road building, power plant building, and most of all on Agile Software Development projects. If this is acceptable, then fine.

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Wrike

MAY 23, 2023

As further evidence of Brailsford’s rather successful approach, the British cycling team he led in the 2012 Olympics won eight gold medals, three silver medals, and two bronze medals. But he was wrong — Team Sky won in just three. A year later, in 2013, they succeeded again.

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Engineering Underperforming Technical Team Controlling Software Review 36

Herding Cats

AUGUST 25, 2017

Can All This Formality Have Any Use in Modern Software Development? The notion that agile development is a free-for-all development of what ever the customer wants to produce next, with the customer identifying the next important thing to develop works just fine for de minimus projects. McComb, Deanna M.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 16, 2018

"Modeling the Management of Systems Engineering Projects," Daniel Spencer and Shaun Wilson, Aerospace Concepts, DTSO-GD-0734, Proceedings of the 2012 Model-Based Systems Engineering Symposium , 27-28 November 2012. Data Mining | DMIN'17.

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Herding Cats

JUNE 19, 2017

The Cone of Uncertainty is a framing assumption used to model the needed reduction in some parameter of interest in domains ranging from software development to hurricane forecasting. Thesis, University of Southern California, August 2012. This extended post covers. The framing assumptions of the Cone of Uncertainty.

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Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 35

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Software development is (generally speaking) very complex. Nevertheless, the motto of software development is often ‘first solve the problem, then write the code’. Retrieved from [link] on December 17, 2012; Gigerenzer, G. Retrieved from [link] on December 17, 2012; Heylighen, F. and Heylighen, F.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 7, 2022

Edmondson (2012) argues that dynamic teaming is important to share and encourage learning. This is also what inspired Edmondson (2012) in her academic work on “teaming”. They also tend to perform better (Evans & Dion, 2012), are better able to deal with stress and pressure (Salas, Driskell & Hughes, 1996). R., & Dion, K.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 4, 2017

Software development project schedule estimation has long been a difficult problem. Shrinking The Cone Of Uncertainty With Continuous Assessment For Software Team Dynamics In Design And Development, Pongtip Aroonvatanaporn,” Ph.D. Thesis, University of Southern California, August 2012. . Related articles.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

The fallacy happens when we conclude from this that punishment works, and rewards don’t (Defulio, 2012). The Dunning-Kruger effect manifests when people without any experience with software development make strong claims about how easy a particular change should be. How to reduce this bias. Vol 5(1) 2015. Defulio, A.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

If we look at the Stacey Matrix adapted for software development, a complex domain is where there are more unknown variables that cannot be predicted and there is no definite path to reach the goal. In the movie Avengers (2012), The Mind Stone allows the user to control the minds of others and can control what they do.

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SCRUM Development Team Review 2012 Technical Review 178

Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Agile Software Development (#ASD). But each method needs to be based on 5 Immutable principles to be successful, no matter the domain or context, PMI Spring Seminar , 2012, Austin TX. Those lessons are directly transferable to the management of software development teams. Enterprise IT and Embedded Systems (#EIT).

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Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

Leading Agile

JUNE 27, 2018

In 2012, I wrote a blog post entitled “Delivering provably-correct code.” ” In it, I suggested several approaches developers could use to gain high confidence that their code would be suitable for release. When I took an interest in this loop, I quickly ran afoul of academics. And how could they have known better?

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Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 2007 89

Herding Cats

JUNE 12, 2018

Yes, this is the basis of any closed loop control system from keeping the room temperature at a specific setting, to the speed control on your car, to managing software development projects in the presence of uncertainty. This McKinsey project is ongoing, with 5,400 IT projects in the database as of 2012. Agile Cost Estimation.

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Underperforming Technical Team Software Engineering Estimate Software Developers 40

Herding Cats

APRIL 4, 2019

Foundations of Risk Management, 2nd Edition, Terje Aven, John Wiley & Sons, 2012. Practical Spreadsheet Risk Modeling for Management , Dale Lehman, Huybert Groenendaal, and Greg Nolder, CRC Press, 2012. Software Engineering Risk Management , Dale Karolak, IEEE Computer Society Press, 1996.

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Risk Management Risk 2003 2011 43

Herding Cats

JUNE 12, 2018

Yes, this is the basis of any closed loop control system from keeping the room temperature for a specific setting, to the speed control on your car, to managing software development projects in the presence of uncertainty, using any software method you choose. Estimating Agile Software Development.

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Underperforming Technical Team Software Engineering Estimate Development Team Review 28

Planio

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

In other words, are you proficient enough in coding and software development to be a true contender for one of these jobs? In a 2012 study , researchers found that users judge a website’s perceived functionality in 1/20th?—?1/50th Can you show that you can do the job? Alright, you might think you’re ready now. But you’re not.

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Software Engineering Technical Review Engineering Software Review 155

Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

Effort Distribution to Estimate Cost in Small to Medium Software Development Project with Use Case Points,” Putu Linda Primandari and Sholiq, The Third Information Systems International Conference, Procedia Computer Science, 72, pp. Software Development Effort Estimation using Fuzzy Bayesian Belief Network with COCOMO II,” B.

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Estimate Software Review Software 2012 40

Workzone

AUGUST 4, 2021

Jira is the flagship product of Australian software developer Atlassian’s. Jira began as a bug tracking software, but it has grown into a popular project management tool. ProjectManager.com is a robust project planning software developed by ProjectManager.com, Inc. Pricing: Free – $20.83/user/month. user/month.

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