Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. 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.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 38

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Management of Novel Projects Under Conditions of High Uncertainty,” A.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Software Estimating Taxonomy. How to get a "D" in the Freshman Finance Class. Four Critical Elements of Project Success - each element has statistical behaviors that requires estimates to provide information for decisions. Real Life Sources of Empirical Data for Project Estimates - want empirical data, here's where to find it.

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Estimate Risk Management Finance Software Developers 39

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MAY 7, 2019

“Effort Estimation of Use Cases for Incremental Large-Scale Software Development,” Pareastoo Mohagheghi, Bente Anda, and Reidat Conradi, Proceedings of the 27th international conference on Software engineering. Software Development Effort Estimation using Fuzzy Bayesian Belief Network with COCOMO II,” B. 9, Issue 3, No.

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Estimate Software Review Software 2012 40

Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

Yes, you have to pay for them, but that cost is cheap compared to a naive and novice approach based on experimenting with other people's money. In all engineering worlds, from software engineering to bending metal for money, there is really nothing new under the sun. This solution is called Software Engineering.

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Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 37

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FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Another example of DSTOP, in this case Doing Things with NO understanding of Managerial Finance, Microeconomics of Software Development, or Probabilistic Decision Making. Yes, you have to pay for them, but that cost is cheap compared to a naive and novice approach based on experimenting with other people's money.

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Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 42