A team in trouble would probably say that they would very much welcome expert help – but would they really? Are they ready to face the brutal facts of the state of the project? An important part of the psychology behind forming a team is the distinction between “we in the team” on the inside… Continue reading Facing the Brutal Facts
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A Financial View on Software Development
I can’t tell how often I’ve been in a meeting with a financial manager, trying to explain the technical considerations of a project. To be honest, there have been times when it has been really, really hard to keep it technically simple enough, while still being accurate. That’s the lucky times. The bad times is… Continue reading A Financial View on Software Development