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MAY 10, 2019

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. 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.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2004 38

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Project Risks and Opportunities Management,” Thomas Petravi?ius,

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

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JANUARY 23, 2019

Judgment from experience requires repeatability (experts work best in Complicated or Ordered cynefin domains) The moment you have little-to-no repeatability experts are at best useless, adaptability is a better survival strategy. Cost risk estimating assessment addresses the cost, schedule, and technical risks that impact the cost estimate.

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Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 37

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FEBRUARY 9, 2019

1] "Systems Engineering Strategies for Uncertainty and Complexity," MITRE Corporation, Systems Engineering Guide. [2] 2] "A Guide to Deal with Uncertainties in Software Project Management," International Journal of Computer Science & Information Technology (IJCSIT), Vol. 6, No 5, October 2014. [3]

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Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 42