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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
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.
A project with a death march schedule need not always devolve into a software crisis.
Everyone loves a winner, whether the game is one of skill or chance.
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.
Yes! Give Me a Death March!
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.
At 6:13 p.m.

