"If you aren't managing risk, you aren't managing!" So proclaimed the Airlie Council – a group of the nation's most distinguished Software Engineering experts – in decreeing risk management as the most important practice of all the Nine Principal Software Best Practices they identified.

If you have an interest in learning more about software risks and how to better manage them, then you should download this white paper written by John Manzo. In addition to being a charter member of the Airlie Council, John has been credited with successfully managing the development of the core software for the award-winning AEGIS Combat System – still to this day one of the most complex software-based systems ever delivered to the DOD.

Can_Agile_Methods_Remedy_Software_Risks.pdf (479 KB)