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A Compendium of Works to Increase the Probability of Project Success

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Here are my collected works, presentations, briefings, journal papers, articles, white papers, and essays, used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've developed and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems domain. Architecture-Centered Information Systems in the Manufacturing Domain.

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Fallacy of the Day

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An Open-Loop system, is a non-feedback system, where the output – the desired state – has no influence or effect on the control action of the input signal. . Architecture -Center ERP Systems in the Manufacturing Domain. Open Loop Control System. Related articles. IT Risk Management. Making Conjectures Without Testable Outcomes.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

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Journal Papers, White Papers, and Essays on Project Success (#Papers). Agile and Earned Value Management Bibliography of papers, books, and thesis (#Biblio). RFETS was a nuclear bomb manufacturing plant, built in 1951, operating until 1989, and closed in 2005. Architecture (#Architecture).

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Estimating is a Learned Skill

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The Influence of Selection Bias on Effort Overruns in Software Development Projects,” Magne Jørgensen, Simula Research Laboratory & Institute of Informatics , University of Oslo. Successful Solutions Through Agile Project Management,” ESI International White Paper, 2010. whitepapers/metrics–for–agile–projects.pdf.

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Software Estimating Resources

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Lanham, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Manufacture, 229 (5), pp. The Influence of Selection Bias on Effort Overruns in Software Development Projects,” Magne Jørgensen, Simula Research Laboratory & Institute of Informatics, University of Oslo. Newnes, A. Mileham, and J.