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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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 ? A Probabilistic Method for Predicting Software Code Growth," Michael Ross, Journal of Cost Analysis and Parametrics 4:127-147, 2011. "10

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

The paper Agile Base Patterns in the Agile Canon , Daniel R Greening, 2016 49th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences is an important contribution to the discussion of agile at scale in organizations beyond 5 developers at the table with their customer. Pink, Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us (2011). .

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Binfire

APRIL 23, 2020

Binfire , after all, has been a remote working environment since we started in 2011. When you meet is a conference room with colleagues, it is not just the sound and sight that is working, but the human presence, the smell of coffee, and the warmth of the room. In this post, I outline the remote work best practices. Remote Work FAQ.

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2020 Underperforming Technical Team 2011 Retail 78

TrustRadius Project Management

MAY 1, 2020

Zoom is a video conference tool used for group meetings, product demos, customer service, and more. This platform features a cloud phone system, online meetings of up to 500 participants, meeting recording, group webinars, collaboration-enabled conference rooms, and business IM with file sharing. Click here. Best Use Case.

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Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Technical Support 116

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 4, 2022

The scrum methodology was developed as a response to rigid project management approaches such as the waterfall method, which didn’t adapt to the needs of agile product and software development teams. Scrum is part of agile software development and teams practicing agile. What Is the Scrum Methodology? Scrum Values.

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Stepping Into Project Management

MARCH 10, 2014

Today we interview Siddhartha Govindraj, who specializes in Lean/Agile processes for software development. An occasional organizer of events as a part of Chennai Agile User Group and speaks in conferences in India and abroad. He is very interested in the behavior of decentralized and distributed systems.

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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. Editors, Springer, 2011.

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Software Developers Software Development Risk Management Risk 34

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 16, 2018

STARDUST: Implementing a New Manage-to-Budget Paradigm," Bredt Martin, Kenneth Atkins, Joseph Velingam and Rick Price, 1998 IEEE Aerospace Conference. A Predictive Analytics Approach to Project Management: Reducing Project Failures in Web & Software Development Projects," Tazeen Fatima, Int'l Conf. Data Mining | DMIN'17.

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Aerospace Engineering 2012 2014 41

Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

Ross & Nisbett (2011) offer an extensive overview of research in this area. . Personally, this is why I’m always very skeptical of “best practices” and success stories I hear at conferences.”. Personally, this is why I’m always very skeptical of “best practices” and success stories I hear at conferences. Illusory superiority.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Here's a collection of presentations, briefings, papers, essays, book content used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've written and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems and other domains. Agile Software Development (#ASD). Table of Contents (Click the Name to go to Section).

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Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

MPUG

MARCH 18, 2021

Jeff is currently the lead course developer for Edward’s Performance Solution and oversees the production and maintenance of courses on project management, systems engineering, software development, business process improvement, and cybersecurity. 2011, when we had that earthquake in Maryland. Just in, what?

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Risk Management Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Governance 52

Digite

MARCH 12, 2018

I have often wondered – doesn’t speak too well of us as software professionals! Far too many projects and teams are occupied by far too many crises all through the development/ implementation lifecycle. However, the fact is that software development is a complex activity – perhaps more so than any other type of projects?

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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. Wilson, Proceedings of the 1990 Winter Simulation Conference, IEEE. “On Chakraborty and K.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

“Believing is Seeing: Confirmation Bias Studies in Software Engineering, “Magne Jørgensen and Efi Papatheocharous, 41st Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA). The Use of Precision of Software Development Effort Estimates to Communicate Uncertainty,” Magne Jørgensen, Software Quality Days.

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