Human Factors in Engineering

W23 Navigating the Project Storm: A Guide to Overcoming 10 Development Project Pitfalls

03/12/2025

4:00pm - 5:15pm

Level: Intermediate

Mickey Gousset

DevOps Architect

GitHub

Embark on a transformative journey as we uncover the secrets to project success in our dynamic tech landscape. In this presentation, we'll delve into the '10 Reasons Development Projects Fail' and equip you with battle-tested strategies to mitigate these risks. From meticulous planning and open communication to effective testing and stakeholder engagement, we'll unlock the keys to project prosperity. Get ready to steer your projects away from the rocks and sail smoothly towards triumph!

You will learn:

  • How to identify and overcome the top 10 pitfalls that can sabotage your development projects
  • How to gain actionable insights to enhance project planning, communication, testing, and risk management
  • How to acquire practical strategies for fostering collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and a culture of adaptability within your development teams