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Project Delivery
Requirements, agile practice, testing, and communication - what keeps technology projects on time and on target.
11 articles
Project Delivery57% of Failed Projects Share This One Problem: Communication
57% of Failed Projects Share This One Problem: Communication Software projects rarely fail because teams don’t work hard enough. Most organizations invest…
Project DeliveryThe Hidden Cost of Skipping User Acceptance Testing
When software projects begin to fall behind schedule, testing is often one of the first areas organizations are tempted to compress. Stakeholders are eager to…
Project DeliveryInterview with Mel Tingey: Why Even the Biggest Enterprises Need Help Getting Software Projects Right
Mel Tingey wears a lot of hats - Chief Technology and Strategy Officer at STG, architect of major enterprise solutions, and trusted advisor to senior…
Project DeliveryFrom Vision to Victory: What I Learned About Software Development From Two Experts Who Have Seen It All
Mel Tingey wears a lot of hats - Chief Technology and Strategy Officer at STG, architect of major enterprise solutions, and trusted advisor to senior…
Project DeliveryBuilding Towers and Writing Code: Biblical Wisdom for Successful Tech Projects
Advice about IT projects from 2,000 years ago: Count the Costs! Advertisements for inexpensive software and app development populate the internet. A quick…
Project DeliveryHow we are all doing SCRUM wrong, why it matters, and how to fix it.
Anyone who has spent any length of time in the Software industry has heard of the “Daily Standup” and anyone who has participated in a standup is likely…
Project Delivery5 Ways to Reduce Risk in Software Projects
Author: Brett Child Software developers, and IT in general, have a reputation for being over budget, being late, and not even meeting the needs of the…
Project DeliveryTips on Gathering Good Software Requirements
Author: Andrea Reese Hurst At the request of an engineer who I wrote requirements for, I jotted down some tips for good requirements gathering in a software…
Project DeliveryTips For Writing Agile Requirements
Author: Andrea Reese Hurst Coming from a waterfall development environment, I was used to polishing a requirements document to the nth degree before handing it…
Project DeliveryHolding a productive Scrum Meeting
Author: Mike Chatwin I have heard horror stories from colleagues of daily scrum meetings that run over an hour… STOP IT IMMEDIATELY! A daily meeting running…
Project DeliveryGreat Ways to Increase the Cost of Your Software
Author: Jason Gillies After years of writing software I have seen a few areas that are often over looked. These aren’t hard problems to solve. But they do…
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