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On Technical Debt And Code Smells: Surprising insights from scientific studies

Scrum.org

Why is code quality so often an issue? Why do software teams?—?despite So I was pleasantly surprised when Carsten Grønbejrg Lützen pointed at a peer-reviewed academic paper by Michele Tufano and his colleagues (2015), called “When and Why Your Code Starts To Smell Bad”. Technical Debt and Code Smells.

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What we want from project management tools in 2022

Rebel’s Guide to PM

And then I log into my PM software and suddenly that simplicity that exists elsewhere disappears… Here are my wishes for the PM software industry for 2022. For example, imagine reviewing estimates from the project team. Would you like to add 20% to this estimate? Give us more data. Yes, I would.

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How to Fund a Software Development Project

ProjectManager.com

A critical success factor for a software development project is how it is funded. In this blog I’ll explore several common options for funding software development projects. Stage gate: With this strategy we estimate and then fund the project for a given period of time before going back for more funding.

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What we want from project management tools in 2020

Rebel’s Guide to PM

And then I log into my PM software and suddenly that simplicity that exists elsewhere disappears… Here are my wishes for the PM software industry for 2020. For example, imagine reviewing estimates from the project team. Would you like to add 20% to this estimate? Give us more data. Yes, I would.

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The 5 Best Resource Management Software of 2019

nTask

Using professional resource management software can help ease your pain points as there is statistical evidence which proves the same. According to Eurostat, more than one in three enterprises use some sort of enterprise resource planning software. The first resource management software we have reviewed for you is Mavenlink.

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ProofHub on the List of “Top 10+ Best Project Management Software” in 2019

Proofhub

ProofHub has been acknowledged by SoftwareWorld in its list of Top 10+ Best Project Management Software in 2019. SoftwareWorld has assessed various project management software in the market and listed ProofHub as one of the best. Proofing for teams to review and approve files easier, faster, and smarter. Let us know why?

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to estimate software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Cost Modeling Agile Software Development,” Maarit Laanti and Petri Kettunen, International Transactions on Systems and Applications, Volume 1 Number 2, pp. Performance Evaluation of non?