The dashboard is the project's shared view of CDC signoff: counts by class and status, waivers, owners, and constraint changes, trended across runs. Done well, it tells anyone in thirty seconds whether signoff is converging and where the risk sits. Done badly, it manufactures confidence. This topic is about the difference.
Lesson | After it you can... |
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Name each metric and the question it answers. | |
Read trends and burn-down, and suspect a flat zero. | |
Spot metric traps and state the rules for comparing runs. | |
Keep the dashboard honest across ECOs and revisions. |
Shared truth about convergence and risk: where signoff stands, what remains, and who owns it — readable in thirty seconds, trustworthy under scrutiny.