The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you’re tailoring your resume with project management skills , preparing for an interview, seeking to earn a certification , or simply seeking clarity in meetings, this list of top project management buzzwords should prove to be an invaluable tool. Feasibility Study An analysis of a project’s viability.

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Development Team Review Project Life Cycle Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 148

Herding Cats

JUNE 19, 2017

The Cone of Uncertainty is a framing assumption used to model the needed reduction in some parameter of interest in domains ranging from software development to hurricane forecasting. The Cone of Uncertainty as a Technical Performance Measure. The Cone of Uncertainty as a Technical Performance Measure.

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Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 35

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The 2008 mortgage crisis for example (although many did an made lots of money), the government didn't. Software Development execution and modeling is Microeconomics not Macro. The author of quote read a Taleb book on Black Swans and assumes those Black Swans are in software development. taken from [3]).

Software Review 34

Software Review Technical Review Estimate Software Developers 34

Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Project Management Software & Tools. Most Popular Agile Tools and Processes: Scrum – 43%. Lean & Test Driven Development (TDD) – 11%. Feature Development Driven – 9%. Government – Federal. Government – City/State/Local. Project Management Software & Tools. Project Failure.

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2015 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 60

Herding Cats

JANUARY 22, 2017

- How much variance reduction needs to take place - in any and all the project attributes (risk, effectiveness, performance, cost, schedule - shown below) at what points in time, to increase the probability of project success. The Cone is NOT the result of the project's past performance. IEEE Software, March-April 2009, pp.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

This is the paradigm of the Cone of Uncertainty - it's a planned development compliance engineering tool, not an after the fact data collection tool. The Cone is NOT the result of the project's past performance. This is a closed loop control system for managing the program with a T echnical Performance Measure (TPM).

Technical Review 28

Technical Review Estimate 2005 Software Review 28

Herding Cats

JANUARY 17, 2017

- How much variance reduction needs to take place - in any and all the project attributes (risk, effectiveness, performance, cost, schedule - shown below) at what points in time, to increase the probability of project success. The Cone is NOT the result of the project's past performance. IEEE Software, March-April 2009, pp.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Audit: The process of analyzing a project to ensure that it is being governed as intended. Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM): An agile software development methodology that uses an iterative, incremental approach to project execution. cost of work performed - ACWP) and estimated cost at completion (ETC).

Underperforming Technical Team 78

Underperforming Technical Team Project Life Cycle Estimate Risk Management 78

Herding Cats

JUNE 7, 2018

One of the tools we use to model the system is Design Structure Matrix. There is no way out of this for any non-trivial software development project. Allen School of Computer Science Software Engineering Course . The key word here is System. In the presence of uncertainty, estimates is needed to make decisions.

Underperforming Technical Team 32

Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Software Engineering Risk Management 32

Herding Cats

JUNE 7, 2018

One of the tools we use to model the system is Design Structure Matrix. There is no way out of this for any non-trivial software development project. Allen School of Computer Science Software Engineering Course . The key word here is System. In the presence of uncertainty, estimates is needed to make decisions.

Underperforming Technical Team 28

Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Software Engineering Risk Management 28

MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

Melanie: Jeff is currently the Training and Development Manager for Edwards Performance Solutions. As such, he oversees the production and maintenance of courses on project management, systems engineering, software development, business process improvement, and cyber security. Jeff, a big MPUG welcome back.

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PMI Software Review Estimate Risk Management 59