Planning to Fail in Hardware Development
Yes… you’re reading the title right! Seems we hardware developers spend more of our time planning for failure than we do for success! How, you might be asking yourself, could I make such an outlandish...
View ArticlePlanning to Fail: How Stable are Your Project Plans?
Hardware project plans aren’t stable, that’s for certain. But what we expect and what we perceive our peers and management expect may surprise you. Here’s the first few data points from our hardware...
View ArticleGuest Blog: Variance in Project Plans from Start to Finish
We’ve had our first brave sole step up and offer his opinion based on data from our project planning survey! Our guest contributor is Gaurav Jalan, a design verification engineer with services firm...
View ArticlePlanning to Fail: Is Estimating Really This Difficult?
Estimating effort is something we collectively struggle with in hardware development considering building the project plan is an exercise that everyone is involved in. Here’s the next few data points...
View ArticlePlanning to Fail: Long Hours, Mounting Stress and Aggressive Goal Setting
Thus far, we’ve seen numbers related to confidence in project planning and our failure to produce accurate project estimates. In this post, we’ll see that failing to meet project delivery dates doesn’t...
View ArticleHardware Project Planning Survey: Full Results
After some of our own analysis, it’s time to turn the conversation over to you! Here are all the data from our 2012 hardware project planning survey. To quickly rehash what you’re looking at, this...
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