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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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 18, 2023

Agile came about in the world of software development precisely because people started to realize that the pace of change had become so fast that it was smarter to embrace that change and find ways to work within it than try to resist. It describes four values for software development. No change in engineering practices.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 2, 2023

They include computer programmers, web developers, support specialists, IT technicians, network engineers, database administrators, software engineers, computer scientists, data scientists and IT security specialists. There are many professionals who are tasked with working in IT. That’s only a few.

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Inloox

MAY 27, 2021

A good project manager knows that some developments are out of their control. The only way to relieve that stress is to remain calm about the situation and take action to keep the situation under control. " This assumption can be especially applied to relying on project management software for support.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 18, 2023

In the realm of software development, principles of DevOps and a commitment to technical excellence can further enhance the process. Originating from lean manufacturing principles, VSM's relevance has expanded, becoming a cornerstone in fields such as software development.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 7, 2023

Teams that have the right degree of peer-pressure to keep each other accountable are less likely to suffer from collective under performance, and to fall back to top-down control later. In other words, for most people in Japan, software development was and remained an exercise in box checking.

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

When we talk about software project management in a conversation related to the organizational paradigm, it usually comprises of all of the things from software development, documenting the whole process, testing every single element, and delivering the finished product on time. Different Types of Software Project Management.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 22, 2019

Famously, software engineer and author Tim Lister said that: “Risk management is how adults manage projects.” The only way to regain control of your outcomes from your stakeholders is to invest your time in them. You Can’t Control Everything. We are not control freaks. The Monitor and Control Cycle.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The Difference Between Quality Assurance and Quality Control. The difference between quality assurance and quality control is subtle but significant, although both terms are often used interchangeably to describe the quality management of the project’s product or service. The Software Industry. Principles of Quality Assurance.

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Teamweek

AUGUST 7, 2023

Recruiting developers in today’s job market can be as easy as knitting a sweater with spaghetti. ? With software development being the world’s most in-demand profession in 2023, tech companies and every technical recruiter on planet Earth are vying for their attention. What does a developer do?

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Inloox

JUNE 15, 2021

So I considered starting a vocational training as an air traffic control clerk, but in the end the low salary prospects, having to work in shifts and the limited advancement opportunities spoke against it. Pierre: Software Developer at InLoox. Ortwin: Software Developer at InLoox.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Ready to transform your approach to project management and software development? Exploring Agile methodologies provides teams with flexible, efficient, and collaborative approaches to software development and project management. Columns include "Reported," "Confirmed," "In Development," "Testing," and "Deployed."

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

Most of these roles were based on aspects of IT operation, such as mainframe operation and maintenance, which later evolved into software development and commercialisation. Additionally, ITSM has elements of controlled experimentation that are necessary to improve and evolve continually.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 17, 2024

This definition ensures transparency and quality control as features pass the development process. It may include coding, testing (unit, integration, system), documentation, design approvals, and any other conditions the team deems necessary in a software development project.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 20, 2020

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. Control (yang) instead of trust (yin). Scrum and agility create frameworks for diversity. In this post I want to explain why.

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MPUG

MAY 29, 2023

The chances that you’ll encounter Jira if you manage projects that involve software engineers are high. This software allows you to carefully curate your project plans in a way that makes logical sense for engineers, QA teams, product teams, and project managers. What NOT to Do in Jira 5.

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PM Basics

JULY 1, 2020

You want to take over the control and do things better. When you are aiming for the IT sector you must know SDLC: Software Development Life Cycle and Project Management. Also, it is your ability to control the team. You don’t work in one of the main industries: Software Development. I know your kind.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The most unbiased way to do this is through double-blind experimental research with control groups. There are dozens of high-quality academic works to draw from, there are dozens of academic journals dedicated to (agile) software development (ASD) and change management. So where do you find it? That is great!

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 10, 2021

All of these topics, and more, are covered in the Professional Scrum Developer (PSD) training that was build in combination with Scrum.org and Microsoft as the only official team training for Scrum & DevOps. These terms all fulfil a specific niche and the evolution of modern software development will sprout many more.

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PM Basics

MAY 16, 2022

You don’t work in one of the main niches: Software Development. Agile Frameworks are popular in the software development industry. Here’s a shortlist of major cities with a high level of software development job opportunities. Technical Skills of a Software Project Manager. “I Where Should I Start?

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The primary purpose of software estimation is not to predict a project’s outcome; it is to determine whether a project’s targets are realistic enough to allow the project to be controlled to meet them ‒ Steve McConnell. The Future of Systems-and Software Development. Springer International Publishing, 2016.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Software development is (generally speaking) very complex. Why our brain is not built for software engineering. Nevertheless, the motto of software development is often ‘first solve the problem, then write the code’. Their article inspired me to apply the same insights to Scrum and to extend it with my own.

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

Effort Distribution to Estimate Cost in Small to Medium Software Development Project with Use Case Points,” Putu Linda Primandari and Sholiq, The Third Information Systems International Conference, Procedia Computer Science, 72, pp. Control Variates for Stochastic Network Simulation,” T. Avaramidlis and J. Chakraborty and K.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This requires highly controlled experiments where only the level of agility is manipulated in a team. SCRUM and productivity in software projects: a systematic literature review. In 14th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE) (pp. But how can one feasibly do that?

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Leading Agile

JUNE 27, 2018

A report given at Agile 2007 on a study of Test-Driven Development, which I described in a blog post entitled “All evidence is anecdotal,” found that TDD can be useful for controlling cyclomatic complexity. This is not an isolated case, and most of what passes for research in software engineering is horrible.

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 28, 2022

These skills are important for success in software development and can be evaluated through coding tests and other types of assessments. By assessing these abilities, companies can determine whether a candidate has the potential to thrive in a software development role and adapt to new technologies and challenges.

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Development Team Review Software Review Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 52

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The primary purpose of software estimation is not to predict a project’s outcome; it is to determine whether a project’s targets are realistic enough to allow the project to be controlled to meet them ? 10 Deadly Sins of Software Estimation , Steve McConnell , Construx, 2002. "A Steve McConnell. 1, January 2011. "A 37–48, 2007.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 25, 2021

With its functional silos and command and control management style, transforming into a learning organization takes time because the organizational debt, acquired over decades, results in a latency that justifies the ship/tanker metaphor in this case. Lean Agile Software Development Community. Agile Clinic. Agile Coaching.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The connection with software development/maintenance is probably obvious. Tying Up Loose Ends in Software. Keeping code clean at all times really ought to be considered baseline job performance for a software engineer. Customers would become fed up with waiting beyond the promised completion times for the work.

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nTask

AUGUST 8, 2019

Its simplicity and ease of implementation has made it the most popular version of the systems development life cycle (SDLC) for software engineering and IT projects. What Dr. Royce was describing was a flawed model for software development as he argued for a model with multiple iterations or runs.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. McMahon, Cross Talk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering , July/August 2015, pp. Architecting Large Scale Agile Software Development: A Risk–Driven Approach,” Ipek Ozkaya, Michael Gagliardi, Robert L.

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Planio

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

However, just because Jira is great for project managers doesn’t mean it’s equally loved by developers. As WeWork software engineer Alex Choi explains: “We have a lot of needs from a project management tool—assigning tickets to team members, categorizing by type and tagging with priority, setting statuses, and on and on.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Taxonomy-Based Risk Identification,” Marvin Carr, Suresh Konda, Ira Monarch, Carlo Ulrich, and Clay Walker, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-93-TR-6, Software Engineering Institute, June 1993. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. Software Engineering Institute, January 1996. De Meyer, C. Loch, and M.

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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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Herding Cats

JUNE 12, 2018

Yes, this is the basis of any closed loop control system from keeping the room temperature at a specific setting, to the speed control on your car, to managing software development projects in the presence of uncertainty. The sampling rate to maintain control must be matched with the processes change rate.

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Agilemania

MARCH 3, 2022

Scrum is based on 3 pillars of empirical process control that are difficult to master for many teams. Development Team: The Scrum Development team is a cross-functional team so that they have the technical expertise to deliver the final product. Software Engineers . Brief about Scrum Alliance. Scrum values, [link].

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Herding Cats

APRIL 14, 2018

Software development is a Value Creaton activity, but Value cannot be determined unless we know the cost to produce that value and when that value will be available for use by those who of paid for that Value. For software development, those scarce resources are people, time, and money. Microeconomics .

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