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Predictability

Getting a Project Back on the Rails

August 15, 2021May 22, 2020 by Jeanne Bradford

Setting “boundary conditions” at the time of a project’s approval is an effective way to create a “contract” between the management and project teams.

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Categories Product Development Pr... Tags Predictability, project management

How to “Control” an Agile Development Project

December 3, 2021April 27, 2020 by John Carter

So-called “Waterfall” or “Phase-Gate” product development methodologies often give management the illusion that they are under control of the project, while they are actually just meddling and slowing it down.

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Categories Agile for Tangible Pro... Tags Predictability, project management, Teamwork

Forecasting the Future

August 15, 2021March 26, 2020 by John Carter

The Improvement Forecaster consists of an equation, and a graphical plot of expected improvement over time. It uses estimated degrees of technical and organizational complexity, and based on prior programs, estimates a rate of improvement.

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Categories Product Development Pr... Tags Predictability

Managing Project Cadence: Deliverable Hit Rate Chart

March 23, 2022October 10, 2011 by Jeanne Bradford

The Deliverable Hit Rate tool manages project cadence by monitoring the progress of completed tasks against a target over time.

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Categories Product Development Metrics, Product Strategy &... Tags Metrics, Predictability, Tools

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