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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. A Risk Management Methodology for Project Risk Dependencies,” Tak Wah Kwan and Hareton K.N., Michael, International Journal of Project Management , 19, pp. 3, March 2002.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

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. Michael, International Journal of Project Management , 19, pp. 24, 2010.

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Misunderstanding Making Decisions in the Presence of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

This quote demonstrates a lack of understanding of making decisions in the presence of uncertainty and the processes and events that create uncertainty. All project work has uncertainty. Uncertainty comes from the lack of precision and accuracy about the possible values of a measurement of a project attribute.

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25 Best Teamwork Project Alternatives To Use in 2019

Workzone

While Teamwork Project may have some die-hard fans, it has yet to gain a significant share of the market despite having been around since 2007. In an age of constant innovation and extremely affordable software options, Teamwork Project has some stiff competition. Cost: $7.99 Zoho Projects. per user/month.

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Webinar Recap: Understanding the Cost Model in Microsoft Project

MPUG

Because of this, you cannot use Microsoft Project to calculate the exact, precise project costs for your projects. If exact costs are needed, keep this in mind, that means you have to import the cost data from some third party financial software, such as Microsoft Dynamics, for example. How do I know this?

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

So start here to build your academic foundation, that can be put to work to build a foundation of validated experience of making estimates in the presence of uncertainty and protect yourself from fallacious claims that estimates are a waste, not needed, and produce bad resulting in the decision making process for those paying you to produce value.

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Estimating is a Learned Skill

Herding Cats

The same process for estimating is applied to multi-billion dollar projects we work. And the same process is applied to the Scrum development processes on those projects. . Here's some materials that provide the tools and processes needed to learn how to estimate. 1, January 2007.