Herding Cats

AUGUST 5, 2017

Managing Cost, Schedule, & Technical Performance Risk Is The Basis Of Good Project Management. Risk management is essential to the success of any significant project. Certain information about key project cost, performance, and schedule attributes are often unknown until the project is underway.

Risk Management 42

Risk Management Risk Estimate Underperforming Technical Team 42

Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Activity Duration Estimates Review . is a process of detecting risks related to the time allowances for activities in particular or a project in general, with the width of estimates range indicating a respective level of risk. is the description of all activities planned for completing a project. Analogous Estimating .

Software Review 40

Software Review Project Life Cycle Estimate Technical Review 40

Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Activity Duration Estimates Review . is a process of detecting risks related to the time allowances for activities in particular or a project in general, with the width of estimates range indicating a respective level of risk. is the description of all activities planned for completing a project. Analogous Estimating .

Software Review 40

Software Review Project Life Cycle Estimate Technical Review 40

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

When we hear about software development disasters and then hear that estimates are to blame, and NOT Estimating will somehow reduce or prevent these disasters, think again. A recent survey of 600 firms indicated that 35% of them had at least one "runaway' software project. The management of risk means good project management.

Software Developers 34

Software Developers Software Development Risk Management Risk 34

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 28, 2016

In a recent Blog post titled Precision it is suggested Precision (or the implication thereof) is perhaps the root problem of most, if not all dysfunction related to estimation. . Yes, projects have uncertainty. Projects are no exception. Yes, there is data showing large variances of actuals versus estimated values.

Estimate 28

Estimate Performance Measurement Information Technology Risk Management 28

Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Actual dates are different from planned or estimated dates. Actual Effort: The actual effort spent to complete the activity, as opposed to the planned or estimated effort. Actual Expenditure: The actual expenditure spent to complete the activity, as opposed to the planned or estimated expenditure.

Underperforming Technical Team 60

Underperforming Technical Team Project Life Cycle Estimate Risk Management 60

Herding Cats

AUGUST 12, 2016

Unrealistic performance expectations missing Measures of Effectiveness and Measures of Performance. Unrealistic Cost and Schedule estimates based on inadequate risk adjusted growth models. All that line says is this was the baseline estimate at Completion for the project work.

2003 28

2003 Estimate Technical Review Aerospace 28

Wrike

AUGUST 30, 2021

It aligns with the project manager’s needs and helps complete the specific project phase requirements. Project initiation phase. In the initiation phase of the project, a PMIS can be helpful in: Establishing a preliminary project budget including cost and resource estimates. Team communications.

Software Review 36

Software Review Estimate Budget Monitoring 36

MPUG

JULY 10, 2023

Formula: EV = BAC x % complete You might be working out EV per phase, work package, or for the project overall, so use the correct percent complete figure that matches what you want to review. What it tells you: How much money has been spent to get to where you are today on the project. For example, if your SPI is 0.8,

Budget 40

Budget Controlling Performance Measurement Finance 40

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

The Role of Project-Associated Functions These functions are the project knowledge areas indispensable for the seamless planning, execution, and control of projects.

Governance 52

Governance Government Technical Review Sustainability 52

MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

In addition to that, as well as the PMI standards plus to lead the way for the immediate processes, the techniques when it comes to things like estimating or requirements management and things along those lines. But delivering as quickly as [inaudible 00:17:09], get it done right now, minimizing project costs, cheap, right?

PMI 59

PMI Software Review Estimate Risk Management 59