Abstract:
What You Will Learn:
The Top 10 Questions Every Project Manager Should Ask Their Metrics Dashboard

Can a single 60-minute discussion accurately determine the status of a software project? Yes. By using insightful metrics and indicators to answer 10 key questions, project and program managers gain the visibility they need to take control.

During the webinar, we’ll show you how Distributive’s metrics dashboard software, DataDrill, automates the delivery of accurate software project metrics plus supporting indicators and analysis so that getting the answers you need is easier than ever.

Topics include:
• Answering the Top 10 Project Health Questions
• Deciding What to Measure
• Getting Accurate Metrics
• Delivering the Right Metrics to the Right People
• Monitoring Compliance


Presenter:
Don Baxter has been involved in the field of software and systems management for the past 13 years. He is presently a Senior Account Manager at Distributive Management, where he provides measurement and metrics solutions. He is privileged to work with leading technology companies to deploy quantitative measurement and management systems. His career includes a wide range of program management functions within the defense department and government, including the U.S. Navy’s AEGIS combat system, various weapon systems, NASA and the U.S. Army. He gained experience in all aspects of systems and software development, including configuration management (CCB/CRB), test planning/coordination, budgeting and estimation and requirements engineering.

Mr. Baxter has a bachelor’s degree in Business Management, and a Master Degree in Information Technology Management from George Washington University (1987).