So you think you’re doomed

Matthew Heusser / Matt.Heusser@xndev.com / www.xndev.comPresented at The IQAA Conference / Indianapolis, IN - Oct 13th, 2006

So you think you’re doomed

Success Without Tears

The Road Ahead

The Denver Airport

Project Schedules

Project Failure Rate

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

1 5 10 20 40 80 100 200

Number of Tasks

% S

ucc

ess

99% 95% 90% 85% 80%

Test Estimation

Requirements

If we sold groceries …

No more tears

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