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Agile EVMS desk guide

EVMS is not well suited to an Agile environment

January 6, 2020 Eric Lofgren 4

Problem: DoD established use of EVM as a requirement for periodically measuring linear programs with firm baselines established prior to starting development. EVM is not […]

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Agile is NOT compatible with current DOD mgmt systems (EVMS)

September 9, 2019 Eric Lofgren 2

The Agile EVMS Desk Guide sounds like an oxymoron. EVMS [earned value management system] by its nature follows the waterfall methodology. Agile is inherently iterative. […]

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