Tom DeMarco, arguably one of the key thinkers when it comes to how we develop software has been reflecting. My early metrics book, Controlling Software Projects: Management, Measurement, and Estimation (Prentice Hall/Yourdon Press, 1982), played a rol… more »

Jack Milunksy of Brightspark and AgileBuddy was reacting to a Agile Project Management forum topic on metrics. Jack was of the opinion that: the more one spends time tracking metrics, the less time there is for development While I have some symp… more »