SPaMCAST 212 - Arlene Minkiewicz, Agile Estimation, Parametric Estimation

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 212! The Software Process and Measurement Cast 212 features my interview with Arlene Minkiewicz. We talked about agile and parametric estimation! Strange bed fellows? Arlene F. Minkiewicz is the Chief Scientist at PRICE Systems, LLC with over 27 years of experience at PRICE building cost models. She leads the cost research activity for TruePlanning, the suite of cost estimating products that PRICE provides. She is a software measurement expert dedicated to finding creative solutions focused on helping make software development professionals successful. She is widely published and speaks frequently on software related topics. She has a BS in Electrical Engineering from Lehigh University and an MS in Computer Science from Drexel University. Email: [email protected]: @arleneminkWebsite: www.pricesystems.com Shameless Ad for my book! Mastering Software Project Management: Best Practices, Tools and Techniquesco-authored by Murali Chematuri and myself and published by J. Ross Publishing. We have received unsolicited reviews like the following: "This book will prove that software projects should not be a tedious process, neither for you or your team." NOW AVAILABLE IN CHINESE! Have you bought your copy? Contact information for the Software Process and Measurement Cast: Email: [email protected]: +1-206-888-6111Website: www.spamcast.netTwitter: www.twitter.com/tcagleyFacebook: http://bit.ly/16fBWV One more thing! Help support the SPaMCAST by reviewing and rating the Software Process and Measurement Cast on ITunes! It helps people find the cast. Next:The Software Process and Measurement Cast 213 we are going to use BAD WORDS. The essay focuses on some of the bad words that you can use whenmaking process improvements.