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Our Mission

Our Mission

Our mission is to develop a standardized approach, guidance, and tools that help decrease the failure rates of software projects, and encourage companies to adopt these.We will do this by combining consulting experience and accepted best practices with the latest techniques in data science. We will accelerate and improve project management development and deployment activities by publishing on-demand tools, content, and guidance online. And we will work with partners to build and nurture a global community to achieve this mission.

Our Goal

In order to achieve our vision and mission, we are following these goals:

  • Standardize and codify key software project concepts and terminology
  • Ensure business goals and objectives are considered at all stages of a project
  • Develop an accurate and flexible model describing key project activities
  • Identify and leverage accurate insights into software project success and failure rates and reasons
  • Identify and encourage best practices which are appropriate for a particular project
  • Develop software project activity accelerators
  • Develop software project risk-reducers
  • Encourage a spirit of openness, transparency, integrity, trust, and continuous learning
  • Build and nurture a global community that shares our vision and mission
  • Provably and reliably reduce the cost, effort, duration and risk of software projects