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A Better Plan-it


Catering for General Day to Day overheads
So we estimate and plan for the task we need to undertake, but have we allowed for tall that reporting, meetings, reviews or just general...
Dave Shanahan
Nov 2, 20231 min read
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Agile or Iterative
We have been in too many projects that say there are agile delivery simply because they have daily meetings, have roles called scrum...
Dave Shanahan
Nov 1, 20231 min read
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Onboarding and resource levelling
When we are working on large projects with large numbers of resources we cannot simply estimate effort and then plan this into the time...
Dave Shanahan
Oct 31, 20231 min read
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All Resources are not created equal
When we estimate effort who are we think about when creating the estimate ? A beginner, a person with 5 years experience, a specialist ?...
Dave Shanahan
Oct 31, 20231 min read
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Small Change Vs Initiative Vs Project
Organisations are constantly going through changes and as such business and IT units are used to managing change and change initiatives....
Dave Shanahan
Oct 29, 20231 min read
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Contingency
From the outset of any project, we should be clear about how we are handling contingency. The approach should be written down and agreed...
Dave Shanahan
Oct 29, 20232 min read
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About this Section of the Website
After 40+ years in the industry (IT, Software Development, Large Programme Delivery etc) and working with various industry experts, there...
Dave Shanahan
Oct 29, 20231 min read
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