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Software Process and Measurement Cast

The Software Process and Measurement Cast provides a forum to explore the varied world of software process improvement and measurement.  The SPaMCast covers topics that deal the challenges how work is done in information technology organizations as they grow and evolve.  The show combines commentaries, interviews and your feedback to serve up ideas, options, opinions, advice and even occasionally facts. 

 

May 29, 2011

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 136!

SPaMCAST 136 features my interview with Dr Ginger Levin and J. LeRoy Ward discussing their new book, Program Management Complexity: A Competency Model (ESI International Project Management Series).  We discussed program management, the impact of agile techniques...


May 22, 2011

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 133!

SPaMCAST 135 features an entry in the Metrics Minute.  We are covering a Value at Risk.  WValue at Risk represents the potential impact of risk on the value of a project or portfolio of projects.  Risk is monitored at specific points (a topic of further...


May 15, 2011

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 134!

SPaMCAST 134 features my interview with Cynthia Kurtz on narratives and stories and how stories can be a VERY powereful tool for gathering requirements and for knowledge management.  I am already planning to listen to this one again because of the huge amount of...


May 8, 2011

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 133!

SPaMCAST 133 features an entry in the Metrics Minute.  We tackle burn-up charts.  The burn-up chart  can be thought of as the mirror image of the burn-down chart but is generally extended over multiple sprints to show the strategy being followed as the project...


May 1, 2011

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 132!

SPaMCAST 132 features my interview with Bill Bentley discussing the book he co-authored "Lean Six Sigma Secrets for the CIO".  We covered the gamut of process improvement with emphasis on six sigma, lean and the combination of the two techniques.

Bill Bentley is...