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17th Century Shipbuilding and Your Failed Software Project a.k.a - Why your project management sucks.

17th Century Shipbuilding and Your Failed Software Project

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The story of the Vasa and how it relates to Software Engineering project. To check out the case study that spawned this talk - check it out here. http://pete.io/Jra5

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17th Century Shipbuilding and Your Failed Software Project

a.k.a - Why your project management sucks.

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Excessive Schedule PressureChanging NeedsLack of Technical SpecificationsLack of Documented Project PlanExcessive Innovation

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Secondary InnovationsRequirements CreepLack of Scientific MethodsIgnoring the ObviousPossible Mendacity

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Pete Cheslock@petecheslockhttp://pete.io/Jra5