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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. 

 

Jun 26, 2011

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 140!

SPaMCAST 140 features my interview with Raja Bavani.  We talked about his great article "The ten best influences on software product engineering." The article was originally publised in the SDTime  This was a wide ranging interview went beyond influences...


Jun 24, 2011

I have combined the blog entries titled "Agile is from Venus and PMOs from Mars" into a single paper with some tweaks and edits for those that do not want to listen to the podcast or read the blog in serial fashion.  Read it and let me your thoughts and comments then give it to a friend and let them know about the blog...


Jun 19, 2011

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 139!

In the SPaMCAST 139  we begin an exploration of financial metrics.  The first class of financial metrics is those metrics that are used to decide which projects should be done.  I call these return metrics and they ask the questions: Should we do this project?...


Jun 12, 2011

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 138!

SPaMCAST 138 features my interview with Jo Ann Sweeney.  I think we would all agree that communication is an important tool for taming the clash of organizational perspectives, for creating a platform for collaboration or in other words for making projects work. ...


Jun 5, 2011

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 137!

SPaMCAST 137 features an essay titled Abstractions.  The essay begins:

The world is complex; it is comprised of a myriad of processes each with their own slice of complexity. We all fear being sucked into whirlpool of complexity as evidenced by the...