Project Management or Overload Journal #87 - October 2008
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The Invisible Hand

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26 October 2008 09:00:00 +00:00

Large groups can behave as one, but how predicatable are they?

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Seeing Things Differently

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26 October 2008 08:59:00 +00:00

The Multiple Material Marching Cubes (M3C) algorithm builds 3D models from 2D slices. Stuart Golodetz introduces it and provides a C++ implementation.

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DynamicAny (Part 2)

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26 October 2008 08:58:00 +00:00

Alex Fabijanic uncovers the internals of DynamicAny with some performance and size tests.

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On Management: Focus, Quality, Time-boxes and Ducks

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26 October 2008 08:57:00 +00:00

Project success depends on organisation. Allan Kelly looks at how to keep things in order.

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The Model Student: Can Chance Make Fine Things? (Part 1)

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26 October 2008 08:56:00 +00:00

Evolution involves a random process. Richard Harris compares the mathematics to that of blind chance.

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Performitis (Part 3)

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26 October 2008 08:55:00 +00:00

Prevention is better than cure. Klaus Marquardt suggests some treatments to avoid problems.

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Overload 87 PDF

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25 October 2008 12:40:19 +01:00

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On Management

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17 August 2008 09:54:00 +01:00

Management is a vital part of software development. Allan Kelly starts a new series by balancing some constraints.

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Quality Manifesto

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08 June 2008 16:56:00 +01:00

Software quality is a systems engineering job. Tom Gilb explains the importance of knowing where we're going.

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Creating Awareness

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08 December 2007 11:55:00 +00:00

One of the good things about presenting at the ACCU conference is what you learn there. Allan Kelly reviews the results of his last conference talk.

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Managing Technical Debt

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31 January 2007 08:55:00 +00:00

Software projects often cut corners in the rush to meet deadlines, resulting in bad code. Tom Brazier helps us to budget the cost of "doing it wrong".

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The Agile Manifesto Explained (and a First Amendment)

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02 October 2005 06:00:00 +01:00

In my last article I set the scene for what I hope will be a series of provocative and informative articles. In the article I described the plight of Pete and his vain efforts to change development processes at his place of work.

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Setting up a Subversion Server for Remote Use

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02 October 2005 06:00:00 +01:00

Revision control is a critical part of any significant development project. Having secure full time access to your repository from wherever you are can be important. In some environments, such as open source projects, it's absolutely crucial to the functioning of the development team.

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Editorial: Size Does Matter

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09 August 2005 05:00:00 +01:00

The way that one goes about developing and delivering a software project depends critically on the scale of the project.
Discuss.

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Becoming and Being Agile

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03 August 2005 05:00:00 +01:00

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Software Project Management: Adding Stakeholder Metrics to Agile Projects

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02 August 2005 05:00:00 +01:00

Agile methods need to include stakeholder metrics in order to ensure that projects focus better on the critical requirements, and that projects are better able to measure their achievements, and to adapt to feedback. This paper presents a short, simple defined process for evolutionary project management (Evo), and discusses its key features.


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