Collaboration. It’s one of the tenets of the new Heart of Agile and central to all agile practices today. Effective collaboration increases communication, encourages creativity,…
Carol DekkersJanuary 31, 2020
Here's the latest installment of my QSM Ask Carol blog: "What's the Point of (Early) Estimating?" ... click on the image or the title here…
Carol DekkersJanuary 21, 2014
I'd like to share with you my latest post on the QSM (Quantitative Software Management) blog - let me know what you think! -Carol 1st…
Carol DekkersNovember 5, 2013
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Carol DekkersOctober 4, 2013
This is the first in a sequence of four posts (and more to come) on BASIC software estimating concepts that address "WHAT IS IT?" we…
Carol DekkersAugust 9, 2013
I confess, I am a software metrics 'geek'... but I am not a zealot! I agree that we desperately need measures to make sense of…
Carol DekkersJune 20, 2012
On June 7, 2012, I conducted an hour-long webinar on "Estimating Before Requirements with Function Points and Other Metrics" before a worldwide audience spanning a…
Carol DekkersJune 13, 2012
I love the articles in the New Yorker, and the following one caught my eye because of the Brainstorming topic. In leadership courses, I've espoused…
Carol DekkersJune 10, 2012
As a party involved in some aspect of software development, why do you think projects are so hard? Millions of dollars in research work to…
Carol DekkersMay 15, 2012