Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

The naturally occurring work effort in the development of a software feature - even if we've built the feature before - is an irreducible uncertainty. The risk is created when we have not accounted for this natural variances in our management plan for the project. An aleatory risk is expressed as a relation to a value.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management. Agile Software Development for Government Software Intensive System of Systems (SISoS) , Boulder Agile Meetup, 27 July 2016. Integrating Agile Software Development with Earned Value Management , College of Performance Management, IPM Workshop, 2015.

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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. Hooey, Safety Science, Volume 85, June 2016, Pages 241–257. Why All This Setup? .

2014 45

2014 Aerospace 2011 2013 45

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. Loss of control creates risk of failure. Embrace objectivity.

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Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

HBR, Dec 27, 2016]. So what about bad ideas in the project management world, especialy the Agile Software Development world. One starting point is to ask if the ideas have any basis in a principle of how business or development of software actually works? IT Risk Management. Related articles.

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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. Now To Risk Management.

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Software Developers Software Development Risk Management Risk 34

LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

He brings in PM experts to talk about a wide variety of topics, everything from how to become a PM to managing unknown risks. While Abeid hasn’t released a new podcast since 2016, the archives are still worth exploring. If you work in the software and product development space, you should bookmark this blog.

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

High-level software design will all be done in the traditional waterfall then they will spin into an agile environment to do the software development part of it, then they’ll spin back out of Agile to go back and do something like user acceptance testing. Are we doing good change and risk management?

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Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Governance 52

TrustRadius Project Management

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Examples of Popular ERP Solutions The software development juggernauts Microsoft and Oracle have some powerful business solutions. With Oracle NetSuite, you won’t find any upfront pricing and that’s not surprising for ERP software. The table below goes over some popular but diverse options.

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Software Review Software Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 62

TrustRadius Project Management

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The software development juggernauts Microsoft and Oracle have some powerful business solutions. With Oracle NetSuite, you won’t find any upfront pricing and that’s not surprising for ERP software. Accounting software. Governance risk compliance (GRC). The table below goes over some popular but diverse options.

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Software Review Software Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 62

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 16, 2018

In ISO 15288 this is the role of the Risk Management Processes. A second Critical Success Factor is the ability to predict what will happen in the future given the model of the project's activities and risks and the alternative designed as well as emerging designs and external processes. . This is the desired outcomes model.

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Kyle: Sorin Fiscu is CEO if Housatonic Software, a company that develops software solutions for product managers such as Project Plan 365. Renowned for apps that work with Microsoft Project data, Sorin leads a team of software developers that are well versed in PM methodologies and practices. Most of us, right?

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Herding Cats

APRIL 4, 2019

In a recent exchange in social media, it was clear the notion of risk and the sources of risk, the consequences or risks and managing in the presence of risk was in very unclear, when it was conjectured , we can simply slice the work into small bits and REDUCE risk. . This is good, but it doesn't reduce risk.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Risk Management (#RM). Agile Software Development (#ASD). Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management. Those lessons are directly transferable to the management of software development teams.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

In parallel, organisations demand greater project collaboration capabilities to deal with more challenging projects and improved portfolio analytics to better manage portfolio risk but cannot find an all-in-one tool to satisfy all their needs. She writes the blog GirlsGuidetoPM.com and regularly reviews emerging software tools online.

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

Risk Up Front: Managing Projects in a Complex World. If you’re also interested in Agile project management, pair the PMBOK with the PMI’s new Agile Practice Guide or our own Guide on How to Pick the Software Development Process that’s Right For you. Risk Up Front: Managing Projects in a Complex World.

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Planio

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Risk mitigation. And just because you know the steps of the software development lifecycle or how to write a statement of work doesn’t mean you can successfully manage a project. A 2016 Harvard Business Review article found that 69% of managers say they’re uncomfortable communicating with employees. Risk mitigation.

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Paymo App

JANUARY 19, 2018

Tackling daily project management challenges also requires accountability, adaptability, analytical and strategic thinking, decisiveness, a stress-resistant personality, and even a bit of love for risk-taking. solid understanding of business cases and risk management processes. develop a detailed project plan to track project progress.

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PM Basics

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In addition, you can get a simple template I developed and used throughout 10 years as a software development project manager. List of project-related risks. The List of risks should be provided by July 25. Release date: Due no later than October 20, 2016. High-Level Project Risks. Assumptions.

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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. Monte Carlo Schedule Risk Analysis,” Intaver Institute, Inc. 61, September 2004. & Zein, S.,

Estimate 40

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PM Basics

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Deloitte’s 2016 Global Outsourcing Survey). Context: Directly managing resources in software development and delivery. Otherwise, there is the risk members can sacrifice their family and personal interests to achieve goals and show commitments. Challenge your Multinational Leadership Style.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 24, 2018

When you have to break up a script to test parts of it, there’s a risk that the behavior will be different when the parts are reassembled into a single script. shunit2 has functions equivalent to the set up and tear down steps in a test script: Before all => oneTimeSetUp.

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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). Fixed price without fixed specification,” Magne Jørgensen, Simula Research Laboratory, 15 March 2016. Better Sure than Safe?

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MPUG

OCTOBER 9, 2019

But this is an exciting topic, there’s a lot going on with agile, it’s probably one of the hottest buzzwords for the last almost decade and there are still emerging concepts that are coming up that literally there are foundations, there are accreditations that are emerging since 2016.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The risk with larger teams is that they can be more vulnerable to poor communication, fragmentation, and free riding due to a lack of accountability [3]. Martine Haas and Mark Mortensen, “The Secrets of Great Teamwork”, Harvard Business Review, June 2016. This alone is a good reason to pay attention to the two-pizza rule [5].

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MPUG

MAY 24, 2020

And in 2016, I have been nominated as a Microsoft MVP, which is basically a title that we get from Microsoft for doing this community work. Raphael Santos: I have created some visualizations with Project and Visio, for example, have created some visualizations that allows us to create a risk matrix reports in Project Online.

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