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. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

Kiron Bondale

JUNE 25, 2017

After enjoying a glass of their 2010 Reserve Meritage I came to the conclusion that wine tasting and agile have more in common than you might think. Without having developed the discipline to pace themselves they run the risk of getting tipsy too quickly and might get turned off by the experience. It helps to have a guide.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

AI technology will automate repetitive processes, generate insightful program reports, and highlight potential problems before they arise. He served on the Global Board of Directors Project Management Institute Global Board of Directors from 2007-2012 and was elected Board Chair in 2010. He received the PMI Fellow award in 2017.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review ChatGPT Generative AI 88

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Zombie PM is a term I came up with in 2010 when I put together a project management alphabet. ” Derek took an Agile approach, scheduling a daily 15 minute standing meeting to communicate status and deal with issues and risks. They don’t suggest ways to improve the project management processes. How to spot a zombie project.

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Underperforming Technical Team PMO 2010 Governance 268

Herding Cats

JULY 28, 2018

The basis of risk management in our community starts with NASA's principles. Risk-Informed Decision Making, NASA/SP-2010-576. Risk Management Handbook, NASA/SP-2011-3422. Technical Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) Procedures for Safety and Mission Success for NASA Programs and Projects, NPR 8505.5A.

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Kiron Bondale

JULY 3, 2016

If only we had the confidence of Dilbert in Scott Adams’ 2010 cartoon below to stick to what we know is right! Tagged: communications , improving project management , Process compliance stupidity , Project scheduling , Risk management , Stakeholder analysis , Valuable projects. Mr. Miyagi – Best way to avoid punch.

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Estimate Initiating 2010 Construction 136

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Some of the disadvantages include the risk to security and the potential of unauthorized access to data. The service simplifies the process to make case preparation often take half the time it would on paper. By 2010, they needed to find a solution that worked and saved them costs, so they could remain profitable.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 9, 2017

Risk is everywhere on projects. This risk comes from two types of uncertainty. Aleatory uncertainty, which is the naturally occurring yields variances in the underlying processes. Epistemic uncertainty comes from probabilistic processes that can be addressed with handling responses. And as Tim Lister reminds us .

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Estimate Risk 2010 Software Engineering 28

Teamweek

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Advantages and disadvantages of creating Gantt charts in Excel Step-by-step process to create a Gantt chart using Excel Free Excel Gantt chart templates A simpler and free alternative to making Excel Gantt charts. Project milestones make the project more manageable and risk-free. However, these steps work for all Excel 2010+ versions.

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Herding Cats

JULY 28, 2018

The basis of risk management in our community starts with NASA's principles. But this NASA framework is universally applicable in any other domain since uncertainty and the risk it produces doesn't know nor care about a domain. All risk comes from uncertainty. Risk Management Handbook, NASA/SP-2011-3422. No Uncertainty.

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Risk Management Risk 2011 2013 28

Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2022

In 2010 I started my first assignment as a Scrum Master. As Johannes Schartau , Christiaan Verwijs , and I describe in our Scrum paper , it’s up to the Scrum Master to include the perspective of empirical process control and the quality by which transparency, inspection, and adaptation are taking shape in and around the Scrum team.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management. Managment Processes. Making the Impossible Possible: Applying Heliotropic Abundance for creating Program and Project Management Processes. Applying Deliverables Based Planning ® To Increase Our Probability of Success , PMI Fort Worth, Chapter Meeting, 15 July 2010.

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2003 2011 2008 Performance Measurement 54

Scrum.org

AUGUST 28, 2020

The mechanical perspective draws attention to the structure and processes of organizations. In the end, the internal logic of the mechanical perspective rests on checklists, managerial plans, rules, processes, and numbers. From the mechanical perspective, change is defined in terms of modifications to structures and processes.

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2012 2006 2011 Influencer 156

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

Enhanced decision-making, risk mitigation, resource optimization, and stakeholder satisfaction that propel your projects to new heights of success and recognition. Regulatory requirements are not optional; alignment with them should always be a vital part of your risk management. The result?

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Influencer Governance Government Technical Review 40

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 25, 2024

They manage the project lifecycle through planning, implementation, and tracking, facing challenges like tracking risks, allocating resources, keeping projects on schedule , and maintaining communication across teams. The development process of products and the project lifecycle integrate to deliver the perceived value to stakeholders.

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Sustainability Innovation Development Team Review 2024 52

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

This quote demonstrates a lack of understanding of making decisions in the presence of uncertainty and the processes and events that create uncertainty. There is naturally occurring variability from uncontrolled processes. The risk is created when we have not accounted for this natural variances in our management plan for the project.

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Leading Answers

MAY 11, 2020

The period from 2005 to 2010 brought YouTube, Twitter and iPhones. However, with the option to read reviews, sort by top-rated courses and try free samples, much of the risk of choosing a poor curriculum can be avoided. Searching for content and consuming videos would never be the same again. Explore some of the latest offerings.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 1, 2018

One chapter on the Principles of Risk Management and the second chapter on the Practices of Risk Management. Since reducible and irreducible uncertainties create risk, those uncertainties need to be reduced as the project proceeds for the probability of project success to increase. 37–48, 2007.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The program management processes should seek to reduce uncertainty in the variable of the project. If there is no process in place to reduce these variables, the probability of project success is reduced. IT Risk Management. Here's a very short reading list for this topic (88 more items on Request). "A 37–48, 2007.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Of course, each of these questions and answers must be risk-adjusted since. Risk Management is Project Management for Adults - Tim Lister. These questions and the principles, processes, and practices to support them are Governance of the project. Risk-Informed Decision Making , NASA/SP-2010-576. Resources .

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2010 Governance Government Performance Measurement 39

Herding Cats

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Software Sizing, Estimation, and Risk Management: When Performance is Measured Performance Improves , Daniel Galaorath and Michael Evans , Auerbach, 2006. Estimating Software-Intensive Systems: Projects, Products, and Processes , Richard Stutzke, Addison-Wesley, 2005. IT Risk Management. Let's start with some books.

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Software Developers Software Development Estimate 2006 46

Scrum.org

JUNE 5, 2019

Why is there such a strong emphasis on the people needed for the process and so little on the people doing the work? These days, it seems to be more about Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches, Product Owners, and other “process roles”. As a passionate developer, this strong focus on “process people” hurts my heart.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

This method is the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP). Using this method, the performance, cost, time, and risks of alternatives can be articulated as ratios that can then be compared with one another. This decision model for software development projects addressed: performance, cost, time, and risk. The Wrap Up .

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Technical Review 2010 2014 Software Developers 47

Herding Cats

DECEMBER 3, 2017

The planned uncertainty not only needs to decrease over time passing, but this reduction diminishes any impacts of risk on the decision-making processes. Remember Risk Management is How Adults Manage Projects - Tim Lister. IT Risk Management. From his article in an IEEE magazine often quoted by No Estimates advocates. .

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 15, 2021

Here’s how the project kanban board looks like: Kanban technique originated from Toyota’s “just-in-time” (JIT) production system and created by Taiichi Ohno who wanted a simple planning system in place to help them manage and control the production process efficiently. Coordinating Sales Process. How Kanban Works. Managing Legal Cases.

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Software Review Technical Review 2004 SCRUM 81

International Institute for Learning

MAY 16, 2022

The Agile Coaches’ credentials for the 4IR would benefit from a successful track record of leading Business Agility transformation initiatives and experience with creating environments for the rapid evolution of people, processes, and technological efficiencies to ensure constant delivery alignment with changing market strategies.

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Artificial Inteligence Agile Cadence 2011 59

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 18, 2021

Now that you have completed the import process, you can edit your project online, see the data in multiple views, share the data with stakeholders and more. If you’re opening an MPP file from the same version of Microsoft Project, the process is fairly simple. MS Project 2010 can open Project 98, 2000-2003, 2007, and 2010 files.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 4, 2017

The uncertainty is always there, it doesn't go away with specific actions in specific domains, or with the use of any tools, processes, or practices. The paradigm of using past performance to update the estimates and risks to the project fits into a paradigm of the Cone of Uncertainty. We need a formal risk management process.

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The Squad Report

JULY 18, 2018

A KPMG survey of 100 businesses reported 70% of organizations faced at least one project failure in the year 2010 alone. Also, it’s imperative for good project management to have all its team members be well-informed of each step of the process. Same can be done for work plan templates, risk templates, and budget templates.

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Technical Review 2017 Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 40

Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Developing principle-based management processes doesn’t start with individuals. Welch's GE Work Out process removed the Bureaucracy to reveal the incompetent. PCI for credit card processing, HIPPA rules for medical applications. Derived from Fire and Rescue Magazine , May 2010. IT Risk Management.

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2010 Governance Government Estimate 34

Herding Cats

JULY 24, 2017

Don't toss out the notion that reducing risk and uncertanty and all other performance measures doesn't follow the plan. . Thesis, George Mason University, 2010. "An Coping with the Cone of Uncertainty: An Empirical Study of the SAIV Process Model," Da Yang, Barry Boehm, Ye Yang, Qing Wang, and Mingshu Li, CSP 2007, LNCS 4470, pp.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 9, 2018

Following the Project Process. Let’s not get into which project process. Once you’ve done that, you’ll follow that process – adapting it, of course, as necessary. By now, I am sure many readers will be familiar with Tim Lister’s wise comment that: “ Risk management is how adults manage projects.”. Always be Listening.

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Governance Government Technical Review 2010 416

Herding Cats

JANUARY 22, 2017

Aleatory and Epistemic uncertainties, which create the risk to the success of the project. Other uncertainties that create risk include: Unrealistic performance expectation with missing Measures of Effectiveness and Measures of Performance. Unanticipated technical issues with alternative plans and solutions to maintain effectiveness.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Herding Cats

JANUARY 17, 2017

Aleatory and Epistemic uncertainties, which create the risk to the success of the project. Other uncertainties that create risk include: Unrealistic performance expectation with missing Measures of Effectiveness and Measures of Performance. Unanticipated technical issues with alternative plans and solutions to maintain effectiveness.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 4, 2022

Individuals and interactions over processes and tools: Processes and tools are important in software development, but individuals and how they interact with those processes and tools are more important. Also, remember that planning is a short process, so don’t get bogged down in the details. Keep the plan collaborative.

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SCRUM Software Review Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team 338

Teamweek

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Although the growth phase represents progress, it still has risks for the newly launched product. Example: When the Microsoft tablet computer appeared in 2000, it sparked an interest that Apple capitalized on when it released its first iPad in 2010. Today, word processing software has rendered these devices obsolete.

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Software Review Manufacturing Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 40

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Aleatory and Epistemic uncertainties, which create the risk to the success of the project. Other uncertainties that create risk include: Unrealistic performance expectation with missing Measures of Effectiveness and Measures of Performance. This is done by active risk management, through probabalistic decision-making.

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Technical Review Estimate 2005 Software Review 28