A recent study shows how a disturbing number of development projects still fail due to poor upfront analysis. I think that this oversimplifies – the devil is in the detail. From experience it is about far more than just “the wrong scope” (I’m referring to the project requirements as the “scope”) – it is also [...]

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Off we go! Another year of discovery, excitement, change and quite possibly some daunting challenges awaits our brave developer hearts once more. As we walk bleary-eyed to our desks again, fresh smells of coffee filling the office, it’s an excellent time to refocus – amongst other things – on our technical goals; how we’d like [...]

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* this article is loosely related to a real case but is primarily concerned with highlighting some principles about the value of great systems and well run projects. White Wall Web (WWW) is involved in development projects that have a far greater affect on companies, industries and the economies of the countries in which these [...]

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Over the past year we have endeavoured to discover and consolidate the tools that we use to manage project planning, tracking and reporting. We have a variety of contractual relationships with clients. This adds complexity to consolidating tools across the company especially since each of these relationships has its own project planning, tracking and reporting [...]

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