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Zombie Projects and How to Kill Them

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Zombie PM is a term I came up with in 2010 when I put together a project management alphabet. lack of governance. Government PMO,” says Derek Huether, an enterprise Agile coach and trainer. “But this PMO was managing software applications, both in development and in operation. How to spot a zombie project.

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How to Navigate the Project Environment Even if You’re New to Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

As more and more project managers utilize software to track progress, project data becomes more available, leading to data consumption within organizations. Compliance and Governance Awareness of regulatory requirements and governance structures ensures that projects comply with legal standards and organizational policies.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to assess risks, their impacts, and handling strategies for software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 255, April 2010. 24, 2010. “A Software Engineering Institute, January 1996.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

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. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 24, 2010. “A

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Agile Unplugged EP04 | Mike Cottmeyer and Matt Van Vleet

Leading Agile

And in that we grew the company where originally, we did a mixture, as you know, between transformation and building custom software solutions. Over time, we grew to focus more, mainly on customer soft, custom software solutions, and eventually Accenture purchased us. So— – We reconnected, yeah. – Interesting.

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The 7 Habits of Successful Project Managers

ProjectManager.com

Your job is to determine the approach that will give you and your team the best chance of delivering your project safely, accountably, on time and to budget. Some goes to your governance tiers, your boss, client or sponsor, and some goes to your team and colleagues. But what you can control is your art in some of the governance roles.

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Cone of Uncertainty - Part Cinq

Herding Cats

Barry Boehm's work in “Software Engineering Economics”. ASE’10, September 20–24, 2010, Antwerp, Belgium. . [8] Software Engineering Economics”. Software Cost Estimation with COCOMO II, Prentice-Hall, 2000. [10] Controlling Software Projects: Management, Measurement, and Estimation, Yourdon Press, 1982. [13]