by David | Dec 12, 2017 | Business or Mission Analysis, Stakeholder Needs and Requirements
Making no judgement about whether or not Bitcoin is a good investment, the following chart got me thinking about exponential growth, the Laws of Nature, and project success: The graph overlays Bitcoin’s exponential rise on top of previous “bubbles”. One thing we can...
by David | Jun 28, 2017 | Business or Mission Analysis, Stakeholder Needs and Requirements
Always Integrate For Project Success In our experience, good systems engineering and good project management always go hand in hand. You can’t have one without the other. You need to integrate both in order to reduce ambiguity and uncertainty on any complex...
by David | Aug 12, 2016 | Business or Mission Analysis, Stakeholder Needs and Requirements
“Plan The Promise” is a phrase we coined which means, at its most fundamental level, to plan out in detail whatever you’re about to promise to your client(s). It means doing your due diligence and making smart commitments on behalf of your business. To be...
by David | May 25, 2016 | Business or Mission Analysis, Stakeholder Needs and Requirements, System Analysis
Quality is conformance to requirements. – Philip B. Crosby What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun. – Ecclesiastes 1:9 The low price of oil is forcing a lot of restructuring within the oil and gas...
by David | Oct 24, 2014 | Business or Mission Analysis, Stakeholder Needs and Requirements
“The shortest distance between two points is a straight line.” – Euclid “The longest distance between two points is a shortcut.” – Albert Lester The two quotes above come from one of my favorite books on project management, Project Management, Planning and Control, by...