Will We Make It — Cars, Maps and Software Projects (Continuous Reforecasting)
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How often do you forecast whether your project is going to finish on time or not? Once, at the beginning of the project? Every month? Every two weeks? Every day? How about every 15 minutes? For the teams I work with, we are forecasting our success probabilities every 15 minutes. Now, that might seem a bit of overkill, but we will get back to that a little later in this post. First, a real life anecdote about re-forecasting.