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Better tracking of agile projects

3 November 2009

This article outlines a simple extension to burn charts to show costs as well as progress. By relating cost to progress on the same chart, you obtain a very powerful result.  In fact, it amounts to a simplified version of Earned Value Management (EVM) – a robust technique which has been used for decades in the US Department of Defense, NASA and other agencies to objectively measure cost, scope and schedule on large projects. 

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