Tag: projects

  • Back To Basics – Getting A Project Back On Track

    Back To Basics – Getting A Project Back On Track

    When you listen to a professional or college sports team discuss a bad stretch, they often mention that they will get back to basics.  These statements are not a knock on the players.  They understand the basics.  It is instead a focus on doing the things that have to be…

  • Winning With Agile

    Winning With Agile

    The Agile methodology has a lot of pros and cons.  In fact, it is one of the most common argument/discussions I have with a mentor of mine.  He likes to point out (correctly in most instances) that the Agile approach skips out on important design.  It causes a lot of…

  • Software Design – Measure Twice and Cut Once

    Software Design – Measure Twice and Cut Once

    It takes very little time in the software business to see that implementation is king.  Software design and similar pursuits that lack a deliverable outside of documentation are pushed aside far too often.  One may look at the poor success rate of software projects and draw a connection.  In this…