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Quick CheckWhere are you on the software erosion
path? Answer the following questions and count how many
times you answer "Yes".
Your TeamDoes your software development team
only experience marginal employee turnover and growth?
Error Rate and TestingDoes the effort needed for
testing stay the same and is your error rate on a low
level and stable?
Planning ConsistencyAre your software projects
always on time and within budget?
OutsourcingIs all your software development done
in-house and are you not planning any kind of
outsourcing?
Customer SatisfactionCan you always respond
quickly and flexibly to customer demands and changing
requirements?
Cost TrendsAre you satisfied with the way your
software development costs are changing?
"Yes" 5-6 timesYou may not yet be experiencing
major software erosion. You have the opportunity to act
now to prevent significant loss due to software erosion
in the near future.
"Yes" 3-4 timesYou are very probably suffering
due to software erosion. Unless you take immediate steps
to address this it could soon become a major threat to
your software development.
"Yes" 0-2 timesYou are definitively suffering
due to software erosion. If you don't make stopping
software erosion your top priority you will experience a
"software landslide" and have to scrap your software.
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