10 Best Practices to Improve the Success of Your Project

In this article on IBM.com outlining the top ten factors for improving the success of your software development projects, author Mike Perks tells us more about how projects can be completed within budget and within the scheduled timeframe, maintaining a high performance team, and minimizing feature creep.

Here are the 10 best practices that will ensure you have a better chance of completing your project successfully –

1. Recruit skilled and experienced people
2. Use leading edge, not bleeding edge technology
3. Use the appropriate development process
4. Provide the right tools
5. Use source control management
6. Apply sound estimating techniques
7. Breakdown effort into mini-milestone tasks
8. Track all project hours
9. The only constant is change
10. Project leadership

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