Software Product Engineering Benchmark By Aberdeen

January 19, 2010 · Filed Under General, IT Estimating, Software Estimating  - 0 Comment(s)

According to Aberdeen research study Software Project Engineering Outsourcing.. the value of Agile in outsourcing

  • Reduce Development Cost  57%
  • Lack of In-House Resources  50%
  • Allow internal staff to focus on innovation 30%
  • Improve time to market 25%

Benchmarking

Productivity Scorecard Comparison    
  Best (Top 20%) Average (Middle 50%) Bottom 30%)
       
Project cost -17% 3% 22%
Time TO Market -10% 2% 28
User Satisfaction 18% 4% -4%

ITIL Usage

Even best in class organizations onl 22% se ITIL with virtually no adoption by the average or laggards

Agile Development

Agile developers are more likely to use project management tools, code development and testing technologies, real-time progress tracking and other tools.



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