> Finally, as you are surely aware, fully 80% of DoD software projects are never completed. Guess why?
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>Because of politicians who (a) cancel projects mid-stream because of changing political priorities; (b) don't give sufficient budget to cover their demands; and (c) some contractors who try to low-bid, and end up not having sufficient resources.
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Nope. It's because of the enormous amount of paperwork that needs to be completed. The NASA website has lots of good information about project management. There is also a top 10 list of things that will cause your project to fail. On that list is complying with DoD paperwork requirements.
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer