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What Makes a Software Performance Benchmark Truly Meaningful?

What Makes a Software Performance Benchmark Truly Meaningful?

How quantifying software size provides the necessary context for accurate software performance benchmarking and estimate validation.

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Bringing Reality to the Agile View of the World

Larry Putnam, Jr. explains why the #NoEstimates agile argument is not practical for the C-Level or software developers.
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The Impossible Region, Revisited

Paul Below reexamines Larry Putnam, Sr. and Barry Boehm's software project estimation principles to see if they still hold true today.
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Can We Increase Project Success by Tracking the Big Picture?

Keith Ciocco advocates tracking software projects at the release level for effective forecasting and project success.
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New Article: Avoiding a Doomed Software Project by Checking the Staff Build-Up Plan

In this article for Contract Management Magazine, QSM's Gene Shuman describes an effective staff build-up plan to determine if a software project can succeed.
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QSM Named One of 20 Most Promising Productivity Tools Solution Providers by CIO Review

QSM named one of 20 Most Promising Software Productivity Tools Solution Providers by CIO Review.
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The 2016 Software Almanac: A Look Back at 35 Years of Predictive Analytics for Business Intelligence

The QSM Software Almanac: 2016 Edition the history of software estimation and explores how it remains relevant despite significant changes in software development methodologies.