Human Factors in Engineering

VSH10 Navigating the Project Storm: A Guide to Overcoming 10 Development Project Pitfalls

11/20/2025

1:00pm - 2:15pm

Level: Intermediate

Mickey Gousset

DevOps Architect

GitHub

Ken Muse

Senior 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:

  • Understand the principles of secure coding practices and how to apply them in real-world projects.
  • To integrate security tools and methodologies into your GitHub and Azure DevOps workflows for enhanced project protection.
  • Develop the ability to identify, mitigate, and respond to security threats, fostering a robust DevSecOps culture within your development teams.