Project Management Archive

  • Capital and Expenses

    Capital and Expenses

    Some of you out there in the world are probably familiar with the terms Capitalizing and Expensing.  In the world of software development, this expresses itself in these general terms:  If you are building new software or new features that add value in existing software,...

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  • Seeing Through Transparency

    Seeing Through Transparency

    Transparency is one of the great industry buzzes to build out of the collaboration movement.  People talk and talk about becoming transparent to their partners, their clients, their cousin Phil… you get the idea.  It’s a good movement; transparency promotes information sharing, and information sharing...

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  • How much sausage making do you want to see?

    How much sausage making do you want to see?

    My company’s CTO has a saying about building software.  He says that it’s a lot like making sausage.  There’s a level of detail you want to know in order to be happy with it- are you using quality ingredients, when will I get the finished...

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