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Microeconomics and Risk Management in Decision Making for Software Development

Herding Cats

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. Now To Risk Management.

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5 Whys to Explore Scrum with an independent Scrum Caretaker

Gunther Verheyen

From 2013-2016 I maintained the official “Professional Scrum” series of Scrum.org meanwhile training candidate-PSTs and shepherding the global community of Professional Scrum Trainers and coaches. After ending the exclusivity of Scrum.org over my work in 2016, I had to think about a new title.

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Software Estimating Resources

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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. Software Development Effort Estimation using Fuzzy Bayesian Belief Network with COCOMO II,” B.

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Risk Management Resources

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Project risk management: lessons learned from software development environment,” Young Hoon Kwak and Jim Stoddard,” Technovation , 24(11), pp. 2128, International Technical Paper , 2016. Project Risk Management: Lessons Learned from Software Development Environment,” Y. 255, April 2010. 920, November 2004.

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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. 2128, International Technical Paper , 2016.

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43 Learning Resources for New and Experienced Project Managers

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The Productivity Project: Accomplishing More by Managing Your Time, Attention, and Energy by Chris Bailey. After college, Bailey turned down two lucrative job offers and instead funneled his energy into chronicling productivity experiments on his blog. He expertly blends storytelling, science, and productivity. Age of Product.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Agile Software Development (#ASD). Managing Government Grant Projects at Arizona Public Service - APS management process for Department of Energy grant for algae CO2 capture project. Those lessons are directly transferable to the management of software development teams. Enterprise IT and Embedded Systems (#EIT).