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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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Current State and Future Prospects of Scrum and Agile Development in Japan

Scrum.org

It doesn’t matter whether you look at the available research on the progress of DX (⁶), case studies, the job market, the number of certification holders, public training or conferences; the evidence tells the same story. In other words, for most people in Japan, software development was and remained an exercise in box checking.

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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. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol.

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10 GDPR Questions to Ask Before Starting a New Project

Rebel’s Guide to PM

There are lots of questions to answer, and at the end you get an idea of the scope and scale of the risk. The risks to individuals (your data subjects). The measures you can take to mitigate those risks. GDPR confers various rights on data subjects (i.e. What’s the GDPR Risk?

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Misunderstanding Making Decisions in the Presence of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

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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Creating a Positive Workplace: Strategies for Building Trust & Respect

Proofhub

Providing opportunities for their growth and development, such as attending relevant conferences, courses, and workshops to improve their knowledge and skills in a particular area or assigning them to a project that aligns with their career goals. As their manager, you could allow them to take relevant courses to improve their skills.

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Reading List for the Cone of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

A Quick Estimation Approach to Software Cost Estimation," Leckraj Nagowah, Hajrah BibiBenazir, and Bachun, African Conference on Software Engineering and Applied Computing , . "A A Probabilistic Method for Predicting Software Code Growth," Michael Ross, Journal of Cost Analysis and Parametrics 4:127-147, 2011. "10

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