SPaMCAST 212 - Arlene Minkiewicz, Agile Estimation, Parametric Estimation

Published: Nov. 18, 2012, 10 p.m.

b'Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 212! \\xa0\\xa0\\nThe Software Process and Measurement Cast 212 features my interview with Arlene Minkiewicz. \\xa0We talked about agile and parametric estimation! \\xa0Strange bed fellows?\\nArlene F. Minkiewicz is the Chief Scientist at PRICE Systems, LLC with over 27 years of experience at PRICE building cost models. \\xa0She leads the cost research activity for TruePlanning, the suite of cost estimating products that PRICE provides. \\xa0She is a software measurement expert dedicated to finding creative solutions focused on helping make software development professionals successful. \\xa0She is widely published and speaks frequently on software related topics. \\xa0She has a BS in Electrical Engineering from Lehigh University and an MS in Computer Science from Drexel University.\\nEmail: Arlene.Minkiewicz@PRICESystems.comTwiitter: @arleneminkWebsite: \\xa0www.pricesystems.com\\n\\nShameless Ad for my book!\\xa0\\nco-authored by Murali Chematuri and myself and published by J. Ross Publishing.\\xa0We have received unsolicited reviews like the following: "This book will prove that software projects should not be a tedious process, neither for you or\\xa0your team."\\nNOW AVAILABLE IN CHINESE!\\xa0\\nHave you bought your copy?\\n\\nContact information for the Software Process and Measurement Cast:\\nEmail: \\xa0spamcastinfo@gmail.comVoicemail: \\xa0+1-206-888-6111Website: www.spamcast.netTwitter: www.twitter.com/tcagleyFacebook: \\xa0http://bit.ly/16fBWV\\nOne more thing! \\xa0Help support the SPaMCAST by reviewing and rating the Software Process and Measurement Cast on ITunes! \\xa0It helps people find the cast.\\xa0\\nNext:The Software Process and Measurement Cast 213 we are going to use BAD WORDS. \\xa0The essay focuses on some of the bad words that you can use whenmaking \\xa0process improvements.'