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Scope Management is the new Green...

caroldekkers wrote 1 month ago: Recycling, planning for the future, saving the environment for future generations is all part of the … more →

Tags: certified scope manager (CSM), change, Communication, Designing Software, Function Points, functional size measurement, Global Software Development, IFPUG, ISBSG

Pay no attention to the little man behind the curtain!

davidlongstreet wrote 2 months ago: The little dog Toto pulls back the curtain and exposes the Wizard.    In this most embarrassing mome … more →

Tags: Humor, Satire, Fairy Tales, Metric Monday, Software Humor, Software Satire

How can you control a project without measuring it?

Maria Johnsen wrote 2 months ago: When a project is in process and do not have any issues, measurement is necessary. How can you deter … more →

Tags: IT, Software, Software development, Software Metrics

Movie Making and Software Development

davidlongstreet wrote 2 months ago: The role of the project manager and software manger are often missed understood. Movie making and so … more →

Tags: Software development, Project Management, Software Development, Software Management, Software Humor

The Heart of The Matter

davidlongstreet wrote 3 months ago: I am asked all the time, how can I sell a metrics program in my organization.  The key word here is … more →

Tags: Software development, Project Management, Software Development, Software Metrics

Discipline and GNGB Introduction Part 2

tcagley wrote 4 months ago: Plan Based, Agile or Just Doing ‘Stuff’: There seems to be confusion in the some corners … more →

Tags: measurement, Process Improvement, Disipline

A pint between friends!1 comment

davidlongstreet wrote 5 months ago: Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.- Galileo Galilei (1564 – 1642) I hop … more →

Tags: Software development, Humor, Software Humor, Software Satire

ISO/IEC JTC1 SC7 = ISO Software Engineering Standards

caroldekkers wrote 6 months ago: Hello from Hyderabad, India, where I’ve attended the ISO/IEC JTC1 SC7 meetings this week … more →

Tags: Communication, Designing Software, estimating software development cost and effort, Global Software Development, ISO/IEC standards, IT future, IT industry, Software development, technology conferences

Last Minute Seat Sale on Certified Scope Manager (CSM) workshops: Tampa, FL Apr 27-May 1, 2009

caroldekkers wrote 7 months ago: Dear colleague, A few months ago I conducted a series of webinars on Scope Management and the Certif … more →

Tags: certified scope manager (CSM), change, Communication, Designing Software, Function Points, functional size measurement, Global Software Development, IT future, IT industry

Managing program scope - an evolutionary approach

caroldekkers wrote 8 months ago: One of the most daunting challenges with software intensive systems development centers around ensur … more →

Tags: certified scope manager (CSM), change, Designing Software, estimating models, functional size measurement, IFPUG, IT industry, Scope Management, Software development

Which Size Metric Should I Use? Draft Part 3

tcagley wrote 10 months ago: The fourth step in our checklist for selecting a size metric is an evaluation of the temporal compon … more →

Tags: measurement, Software Metrics, Functional Metrics, Function Points

Which Software Size Metric Should I Use? Part 2 (draft)1 comment

tcagley wrote 10 months ago: Knowing the measurement goal that the size metrics you are selecting actually supports is a big deal … more →

Tags: measurement, Software Metrics, Functional Metrics, Function Points

Which Software Size Metric Should I Use?1 comment

tcagley wrote 10 months ago: All jokes aside size matters. Size matters because at least intellectually we all recognize that the … more →

Tags: Function Points, Estimation, Project Estimation, project management, measurement, Software Size, Software Metrics, Functional Metrics

Software Process and Measurement Cast Press Release

tcagley wrote 11 months ago: Happy New Year! Attached is the copy of a press release I will be distributing early next week.  As … more →

Tags: SPaMCAST

Certified Scope Manager - the new IT Job Role - FREE webinar this Wed. Dec. 3, 2008

caroldekkers wrote 12 months ago: The Professional Certified Scope Manager (CSM) – a New IT Job Role. – A webinar presented by C … more →

Tags: certified scope manager (CSM)

Linking Measures to Organizational Goals? Maybe (Draft)1 comment

tcagley wrote 1 year ago: Joeseph Raynus stated “if you measure you know, if you guess you miss”. A great saying to rally a me … more →

Tags: Process Improvement

The IT Measurement Compendium - Estimating & Benchmarking Success with Functional Size Measurement (Function Points)

caroldekkers wrote 1 year ago: The IT MEasurement Compendium cover It is finally available in the United States and throughout the … more →

Tags: IT Software Development, Function Points, IT Benchmarking

Just How Badly Do You Want A Number?

tcagley wrote 1 year ago: Just How Badly Do You Want A Number? Thomas M Cagley Jr. An audio version of this essay can be found … more →

Tags: SPI, Process Improvement, Estimation, Project Estimation

Good Numbers Go Bad: Mistakes Excerpt!

tcagley wrote 1 year ago: Section 2: Oops!  Mistakes Can Make Good Numbers Go Bad.   Mistakes can come in many flavors, errors … more →

Tags: CMMI, SPI, Process Improvement, Software Engineering, measurement


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