Archive for January, 2012
Enterprise IT Project Insanity
16Jan12
A study published in the Harvard Business Review has again shown that many IT projects continue to come in late and over budget. In addition it shows that there is a higher than expected number of large scale failures. These failures are massively over budget (200% in this study) and over deadline (70% overruns) and [...]
Filed under: IT Observations | 3 Comments
Tags: Agile, DevTeam, IT Industry
We have made huge advances over recent years in the tools available to the development team, including the more proactive and investigative tools (profiling tools, code analysis, performance analysis, debugging etc). However demanding project timelines mean that we have increasingly less time to investigate, trial and use these tools. Compounding the problem is that unfortunately [...]
Filed under: IT Observations, Tools & Tips | Leave a Comment
Tags: Agile, DevTeam, IT Industry

