You Guys Start, We’ll Figure This Out Later
Learn how this simple phrase could be the main warning sign that your project is in danger before you even start.
Tag: "business"
May 24, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
What Abbott & Costello Can Teach Us About Software Requirements
How recognizing “Spellcheckers” can decrease ambiguity around details and increase project success.
April 26, 2011 | 2 comments | View Post
The Biggest Management Lie You’ll Ever Hear: “I Won’t Hold You To It”
The next time management says I need an estimate but I won’t hold you to it, call them out on it!
The Requirements Session Has Started. Do You Know Where the Business People Are?
Before you start the requirements phase of your next project, take an important first step by looking at the “condition” of your people, processes and metrics.
November 2, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Software Requirements: Are The Business People With You?
Get everyone in the room to face the challenge of gathering accurate software development requirements. A survey of IT Leaders sheds light on the challenges.
How Internal Pressures Can Implode an IT Organization
Misalignment within the IT organization can create a lose-lose situation for software development projects.
September 21, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Business/IT Alignment: 4 Ways to Win Admiration and Respect
Business/IT Alignment: How do IT shops with talented individuals, the latest technology, millions of dollars in payroll, and a history of developing business centric applications become disconnected from the business and disappoint the very teams who depend on them? Here are 4 ways to help close this gap and turn a relationship into a trusted partnership.
August 10, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post