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Benchmarking IT Spending

Two of the most-commonly asked questions about IT by business executives are: Are we spending the right amount on IT? and Are we getting value from our IT investments?

STAYING SANE ON A DEATH MARCH by Paul Neuhardt

When I first heard Ed use the phrase "death march" in relation to software projects, I wanted to cheer. I had finally found the perfect description of what I had gone through on a few projects.

RELIABLE WORK ON A DEATH MARCH SCHEDULE by Dave Gorton and others at Bellcore, as told to Don Oxley and Bill Curtis

A project with a death march schedule need not always devolve into a software crisis.

SURVIVING AND SUCCEEDING IN A DEATH MARCH PROJECT by Sharon Marsh Roberts Accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative, latch onto the superlative . . .

Everyone loves a winner, whether the game is one of skill or chance.

EUTHANASIA FOR DEATH MARCH PROJECTS by John Boddie

You have two choices. Either this project dies quickly, or you will die painfully. Any questions? I thought you'd have a few. After all, you didn't get into this business to fail, and you're not about to start now.

NINE WAYS TO TURN YOUR PROJECT INTO A DEATH MARCH AND GET THAT PROMOTION by David Kleist Had we lived, I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance, and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman.
YES! GIVE ME A DEATH MARCH! by Rick Zahniser

Showstopper! [2] describes the death march toward the first release of Windows NT. Many of those marchers wound up rich! I've been on four large and small death marches.

PERSONALIZED INTERACTIVE REAL-TIME SPORTS REPORTING by David R. Barstow and William B. Brogden

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