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• Study: 68 percent of IT projects fail
• On average, large IT projects run 45 percent over budget and 7 percent over time, while delivering 56 percent less value than predicted. 
• 85% of big data projects fail

That’s why we like those Agile kinds of methods. Much fewer future plans. Rolling releases. No plan so no failure.

How to have a plan for software that we can meet? First we have to catch the essence of softwares. Software development is not about engineering. Instead, it’s always about writing SOPs for machines. By doing so, we can automate SOPs humans can execute in offices. I’ll talk more about it in the future.