Teamweek

APRIL 1, 2021

Many software tools help you capture, prioritize, and organize your work — from simple to-do lists to visual Kanban boards. In this article, you’ll learn about nine practical tips about prioritizing work. It was developed by Dai Clegg, a software engineer, during his tenure at Oracle. Do The Most Unwanted Task First.

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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

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Risk Management is How Adults Manage Projects - Tim Lister. Since all risk comes from uncertainty - reducible (Epistemic) and irreducible (Aleatory), estimating is a foundation of all we do. This book provides a clear, complete understanding of how to estimate software costs, schedule, and quality using real-world information. .

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Herding Cats

MARCH 23, 2017

The book this statement comes from is Conte, S. Software Engineering Metrics and Models. They would know that if the Read the Book and stopped echoing someone else's poorly translated mathematics. And download the paper that followed " A Software Metrics Survey. Related articles. Dunsmore and V.Y.

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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. It was mathematically based, converting equations in books to Fortran using pre-written parts from the IBM Scientific Subroutine Package. Related articles.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

This Article allows you to explore these methodologies in-depth, tailor them to fit your unique project needs, and wield them to achieve unparalleled project outcomes. Ready to transform your approach to project management and software development? Risk Management – Integrating risk management from the outset is vital.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 9, 2017

My early metrics book, Controlling Software Projects: Management, Measurement, and Estimation (Prentice Hall/Yourdon Press, 1982) , played a role in the way many budding software engineers quantified work and planned their projects. […] The book’s most quoted line is its first sentence: “You can’t control what you can’t measure.”

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Binfire

AUGUST 27, 2017

The Agile project management methodology has been used by software engineers and IT professionals for the past sixteen years. In the late twenty century, many software engineering researchers in academia were studying the disturbing fact that most software and IT projects finish late or fail to finish at all.

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Herding Cats

JULY 28, 2017

This was my starting point for becoming a software engineer rather than a physicist, by the way. . What book did you not read? Related articles. IT Risk Management. What don't you understand about making decisions in the presence uncertainty? What class did you not attend? Are they incompetent?

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Herding Cats

MAY 8, 2016

Here are some books and papers that can provide you with all the tools needed to learn to estimate in the presence of uncertainty. As well these books and papers can show you the snake oil salesman's fallacy that estimates are hard, are a waste, and aren't needed to make decisions in the presence of uncertainty. . If not, walk away.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 27, 2017

After having worked for outsourcing, consultancy and product companies I believe that creating a place where people really trust each other is easier when software engineers and stakeholders are both part of the same organization. Related articles. IT Risk Management. Don't Do Stupit Things On Purpose.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

ITSM is strategising, designing, and operating IT services for your colleagues and customers; it’s about handling the risk for your customers, managing the design of IT services, and co-creating value to enable desired customer outcomes. ITIL v2 followed this in 2001, ITIL v3 in 2007, and ITIL 4 in 2019.

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

I actually got my degree in software engineering and moved up into project management like a lot of us did back in the day. Individual contributor team, lead section, lead project manager, program manager, director of engineering. Are we doing good change and risk management? All projects have risks.

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Herding Cats

JUNE 12, 2018

Seems the author did not actually read those debunking articles and failed to understand the breathlessly poor statistical sampling techniques done by Standish. Here's the actual article Project Management Tools and Software Failures and Successes , so read that last paragraph to see that cause. Read here for more background.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

customers is because it delivers the best artificial intelligence tools for project and task management, for a fraction of the cost of bespoke software engineering solutions. AI as a writer Drafting high-quality content for books, education materials, or blogs takes time.

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PM Basics

JULY 1, 2020

Read more about the benefits in this article: 26 Arguments to Prove the Benefits of Project Management. How to avoid that risk from happening again?”. A manager who did (delegated) the work in two hours and now reading a book. Check out the Mountain Goat site or get the book Scrum and XP from trenches. Be Proactive!

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Herding Cats

JUNE 12, 2018

Seems the author missed those debunking articles and failed to understand the breathlessly poor statistical sampling techniques done by Standish. Here's the actual article Project Management Tools and Software Failures and Successes , so read that last paragraph to see that cause. Read here for more background.

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MPUG

MAY 18, 2022

Thus, I’ll share her contact and the book we’ll be discussing today in our survey email, following the event. He co-authored with me the Agile chapter of the Step by Step book. If you’re brand new to Agile, there is an updated article I did, Intro to Agile Project Management. Cindy, a big MPUG welcome back.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Satya is a management professional, speaker, coach and author of six books, including the book I Want To Be An ACP. For example, last year, they audited a number of books into the ACP certification reference and they removed also a number of books. Now you’re thinking, how about mechanical engineer I just said.

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Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Probabilistic over Deterministic is standard estimating processes in every single book, paper, guideline, policy, and regulations governing the development in use of estimates in commercial (ITIL) and Government (all agency and GAO Estimating handbooks). Related articles. IT Risk Management. Delivery Time over Development Time.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

No Estimates Mean Better Estimates? - Value at Risk means how much money and time are you willing to risk without understanding how much time and money is at risk. Books for Cost and Schedule Forecasting. Risk Management is Project Management for Adults - this is a core concept for all project success.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

If you're not an expert, you're not going to recognize the possible solutions, risks, impediments, and opportunities for the problems you'll encounter in developing a solution that has never been developed before. In all engineering worlds, from software engineering to bending metal for money, there is really nothing new under the sun.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Define the risks - reducible and irreducible - to each Capability and their Features. For each risk define the probability of occurrence, the probability of impact, the probabilities of duration or cost impacts from that impact, the probability of success for the corrective or preventive actions, and the probability of any residual risk.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

The number of software engineers is expected to triple the number of mechanical engineers this year alone. Unfortunately, it’s under NDA, so we were sworn to secrecy, couldn’t even have a … You could have a risk of having a phone taken if you’re taking screenshots through this.

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