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Why do software projects fail?
- gte525u 13y agoCrosstalk, which covers defense-oriented software development, did a whole issue[1] on this a number of years ago. Now to some extent it's geared towards SEI/CMMI and waterfall crowd, however, even if you don't agree with all the analysis it's still a good read. [1] http://www.crosstalkonline.org/storage/issue-archives/2006/200606/200606-0-Issue.pdf http://www.crosstalkonline.org/storage/issue-archives/2006/2...
- Terretta 13y agoTom DeMarco, software engineering process expert, recently decided almost all these other reasons are distractions from the one true reason software projects fail: they were started late.