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Beginners’ Guide On How To Track Project Cost

Productivity Land

To ensure the success of your project, you must keep track of the money you spend on it. However, if you’re new to managing projects, keeping track of the money you spend might be a huge hassle. That’s why we made this budgeting primer: How to track project cost. Alright, let’s just jump right in.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

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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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. Information Technology Risk Management,” Michael J.

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Monte Carlo Risk Analysis in Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

With a Monte Carlo analysis, you can assess project risks, determine the likelihood of occurrence, and turn the 'what-ifs' into tangible predictions. Let's tackle this journey to understand Monte Carlo Simulation in Project Risk Management. The costs being analyzed are Engineering, Marketing, and Information Technology (IT) Equipment.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Project Performance Management (#PPM). Agile Project Management (#APM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Agile Software Development (#ASD). Management Processes (#MP). Risk Management (#RM).

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A Wrap Up of the #NoEstimating Conjecture Analysis to Date

Herding Cats

This Does Not Scale - If there are software development projects that can be executed without knowing how much it will cost in the end (an open ended spend plan), or projects where the budget is capped (a Not To Exceed Number) and we don't really need to know the upper bound of the features to be delivered, how large can this notion scale?

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DDSTOP The Saga Continues

Herding Cats

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. In our software-intensive system of systems domain, we develop proposals with 80% confidence of completing on time and on budget at the time of submission. We use Vitech's Core.