Take the Risk Out of IT Budgeting By Doug Putnam (January 18, 2017) Using QSM’s IT budgeting and demand management process can help your business become more efficient and maximize potential.
In Agile, What Should We Estimate? By Andy Berner (December 1, 2016) This article highlights the some of the challenges that make deciding what and how to estimate in an Agile project such a complex problem for project managers.
Using Software Project Metrics By Donald Beckett (November 15, 2016) Software project measurement can be used to determine your current capabilities and assess project plan feasibility.
A Lead Role in Software Success By Donald Beckett (November 9, 2016) Many successful software projects have a few common traits, but continued success starts at the top with key leadership decisions.
Win New Business with an Agile Bidding Solution Based on SLIM By Doug Putnam (November 9, 2016) How SLIM-Suite of software management tools can help you win new IT integration contracts by quickly exploring potential bidding scenarios in a collaborative and transparent environment.
Obey the (Software) Project Laws By Donald Beckett (November 2, 2016) Five key software project laws that will help you manage project scope and success
The QSM Agile Round Table By Laura Zuber (October 26, 2016) QSM put together a group of experts to examine the role of estimation in agile environments, publishing the findings through a series of articles that cover a variety of topics and agile as a whole.
Estimation Center of Excellence By Larry Putnam Jr (October 4, 2016) Having a software Estimation Center of Excellence creates a solid foundation that organizations with ongoing software development activities can use to ensure software projects remain on track, and on budget.
The Importance of Continuous Tracking By Larry Putnam Jr (August 2, 2016) Three strategies software development teams can employ to monitor their development process and create a more efficient continuous production cycle.
How a Center of Excellence Can Help Teams Develop Excellent Software By Doug Putnam (June 15, 2016) An Estimation Center of Excellence can be a vital part of any organization that is continuously developing software projects.