Tue.Aug 16, 2016

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Evaluating prospects -- alternatives

Musings on Project Management

Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky may be a project manager's best friends when it comes to understanding decision making under conditions of risk. . Of course, they've written a lot good stuff over the years.my favorite is "Judgement under uncertainty: Heuristics and biases". The original prospect thinking Tversky and Kahneman are the original thinkers behind prospect theory.

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How LiquidPlanner Approaches Collaboration to Improve Teamwork and Productivity

LiquidPlanner

Collaboration. Teamwork. Impeccable lines of communication. Working together seamlessly, producing work that defines industries and leads markets. This is what we all want—powerful modes of collaboration that bring out the best performances in individuals, teams and businesses. But what do we mean when we say “collaboration?” Everyone wants to collaborate!

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Range of Domains in Sofwtare Development

Herding Cats

Once again I've encountered a conversation about estimating where there was a broad disconnect between the world I work in - Software Intensive System of Systems - and our approach to Agile software development, and someone claiming things that would be unheard of here. Here's a briefing I built to sort out where on the spectrum you are, before proceeding further with what works in your domain may actually be forbidden in mine. .