Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Epicflow serves engineering-driven companies in the following industries: manufacturing, aerospace and defense, automotive, telecommunications, software development, healthcare, and government institutions. It also facilitates the right resource allocation, contributes to seamless work on projects, and helps optimize project costs.

Manufacturing 81

Manufacturing Planning Healthcare Development Team Review 81

Herding Cats

AUGUST 12, 2016

All that line says is this was the baseline estimate at Completion for the project work. Then the chart shows that many projects cost more or take long (costing more) in the sample population of projects. . The answers should be YES to these Five Immutable Principles of Project Success. Just the estimate.

2003 28

2003 Estimate Technical Review Aerospace 28

Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

We were one of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . Assist in decisions related to project viability, structure, and resource requirements.

Estimate 37

Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 37

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FEBRUARY 9, 2019

We were one of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . Assist in decisions related to project viability, structure, and resource requirements.

Estimate 42

Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 42

Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

Estimating Probable System Cost,” Stephen A. Bool, CrossLink: The Aerospace Corporation, Winter, 2000/2001, pp. Why Monte Carlo Simulations of Project Network can Mislead,” Terry Williams, Project Management Journal 35(3), pp. Evaluating Project Decisions,” INTAVER Institute. 61, September 2004.

Estimate 40

Estimate Software Review Software 2012 40

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Software Estimation Best Practices, Tools & Techniques: A Complete Guide for Software Project Estimators, Murali K. Software Project Cost and Schedule Estimating: Best Practices, William H. Estimating the Scope of Software Projects Using Statistics , Louis Newstrom, Louis Newstrom Publisher, December 4, 2015.

Estimate 64

Estimate 2006 2005 2012 64

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. Risk Analysis & Estimating Uncertainty … and what this has to do with the price of milk in McLean,” Phil Beenhouwer, The Society of Cost Estimating & Analysis (SCEA), May 17, 2006.

Risk Management 38

Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 38