Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

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. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. In Proceedings of the 40th International Conference on Software Engineering: Companion Proceedings (pp. In Proceedings of the 41st Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2008) (pp. Beecham, S.,

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Little [8] makes the claim that agile methods don't follow the Cone - that is the uncertainty doesn't reduce as the project proceeds. A Quick Estimation Approach to Software Cost Estimation," Leckraj Nagowah, Hajrah BibiBenazir, and Bachun, African Conference on Software Engineering and Applied Computing , . "A

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

June Verner, Jennifer Sampson, and Narciso Cerpa, Second International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science, 2008. “A The True Meaning of Root Cause and Root Cause Analysis (RCA),” Gary Jing, 2013 ASQ World Conference. What Are Problem Causes of Software Projects? Why Do Information Technology Projects Fail?”

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2017

I started my career as a Software Engineer , writing Fortran 77 signal processing algorithms to find and track missile launchers in the middle eastern desert. These systems were designed and built incrementally and iteratively decades before Agile was even a thought for the authors of the Agile Manifesto.

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Herding Cats

MAY 8, 2016

This book was handed out by Jeff Sutherland at the State of Agile conference as an indication of how agile has come to represent sloppy thinking on behalf of many of its advocates. . It provides the background and the practices needed to estimate Agile projects. Agile at Scale is not the same as small agile teams.

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Scrum.org

MAY 17, 2022

Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. The authors systematically interviewed 47 agile practitioners about the typical activities of Scrum Masters. I recently had the opportunity to analyze anonymized survey data from 67 Agile practitioners.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 22, 2017

Barry Boehm's work in “Software Engineering Economics”. 4] Defense Acquisition Guide , Chapter 4, Systems Engineering , 15 May 2013. [5] Software Engineering Economics”. Software Cost Estimation with COCOMO II, Prentice-Hall, 2000. [10] Software Cost Estimation with COCOMO II, Prentice-Hall, 2000. [10]

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 17, 2017

Barry Boehm's work in “Software Engineering Economics”. 4] Defense Acquisition Guide , Chapter 4, Systems Engineering , 15 May 2013. [5] Software Engineering Economics”. Software Cost Estimation with COCOMO II, Prentice-Hall, 2000. [10] Software Cost Estimation with COCOMO II, Prentice-Hall, 2000. [10]

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Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Barry Boehm's work in “Software Engineering Economics”. 4] Defense Acquisition Guide , Chapter 4, Systems Engineering , 15 May 2013. [5] Software Engineering Economics”. Software Cost Estimation with COCOMO II, Prentice-Hall, 2000. [10] Software Cost Estimation with COCOMO II, Prentice-Hall, 2000. [10]

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Technical Review Estimate 2005 Software Review 28

Leading Agile

JUNE 27, 2018

The impression was reinforced strongly when I attempted to bridge the divide by participating in the academic tracks of agile and technical conferences in the 2007-2008 time frame. This is not an isolated case, and most of what passes for research in software engineering is horrible. Not All Research is Equal.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 9, 2019

   “ Continuous Digital: An agile alternative to projects for digital business ”. Allan Kelly, Software Strategy Ltd.; Continuous Digital cemented my own thoughts about why good software projects never end. In the same way, we have to understand the agile mindset before generating any kind of commitment towards it.

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Technical Review Software Review Lean 2018 113

Herding Cats

JUNE 19, 2017

Here's a workshop that I give twice a year at the College of Performance Management's conference. Barry Boehm's work in “Software Engineering Economics”. Measure of Effectiveness. Measure of Performance. Technical Performance Measure. Key Performance Parameters. The definition of a TPM is on page 14. . . Prentice-Hall, 1981. .

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Scrum and agility create frameworks for diversity. Digitization and software development are firmly in the hands of men. As a software engineer, I am happy that more and more women are finding their way into this future industry. I am glad we have an online conference on 23 November 2020 on "Women in Agile".

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SCRUM Energy Software Engineering Innovation 216

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

If we look at the discipline of software engineering, we see that the microeconomics branch of economics deals more with the types of decisions we need to make as software engineers or managers. Software engineering economics." IEEE Transactions of Software Engineering, 1 (1984): 4-21.

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Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Every project manager should have a strong understanding of project theories and methodologies, and be able to apply them in his or her work: Agile, . PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) (costs from $435 for members and $495 for non-members); . What Should a Project Manager Know and What Skills Should He/She Possess?

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to estimate software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Cost Modeling Agile Software Development,” Maarit Laanti and Petri Kettunen, International Transactions on Systems and Applications, Volume 1 Number 2, pp. Avaramidlis and J.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. This also meant developing software systems to support this effort. Rarely are software engineers working on science experiments. Even with clear requirements?—?and

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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). Software quality measurement,” Magne Jørgensen, Advances in Engineering Software 30 (1999) 907–912.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. This also meant developing software systems to support this effort. We develop these reference classes using Agile Function Points. We use Vitech's Core.

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Teamweek

AUGUST 7, 2023

What’s the problem with recruiting software developers? The demand for software developers far outweighs the available supply, making it a real challenge to find the right candidates. To make matters worse, top-notch software engineers know their worth and often expect handsome salaries.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

This used to be the worldwide partner conference and it is really the gathering of thousands of Microsoft partners as well as the sellers and executives from Microsoft to interact for a few days. The number of software engineers is expected to triple the number of mechanical engineers this year alone.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 20, 2018

The idea of a self-organizing team has been promoted strongly since the Agile movement started to gain popularity following the publication of the Agile Manifesto in 2001. Clearly, one of the general views of the authors of the Agile Manifesto is that self-organizing teams tend to produce good results.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 23, 2020

Europe in 2020 promises to be a rich landscape for conferences. If you want to go to one tech conference almost every week – we’ve got you covered. Tech conferences are where we gather and find inspiration. . The best annual tech conferences in Europe in 2020. DLD Conference. Munich, Germany. January 18-20.

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