Communication

Starting a product development project with an independantly faciliated workshop is a great idea. Organising the teamwork, and communicating a common vision to everyone avoids headaches later.   In his book Assessment and Control of Software Risks, Casper Jones tell us that facilitated workshops: reduce the risk of scope creep – continuous growth of requirements over a project lifecycle, from 80-10% speed up the delivery of early lifecycle phases by 30-40% increase function points by 40-85% provide a 5-15% savings in time and effort of the whole project. These are not insignificant indicators that workshops have major benefits, however Casper did… Read More »