Death march (software development):
In the software development and software engineering industries, a death march is a dysphemism for a project that is destined to fail. Usually it is a result of unrealistic or overly optimistic expectations in scheduling, feature scope, or both
- What is a Death March Project and Why Do They Happen?
- Hell No! I Won't Go! - Avoiding Death March Projects
- No Means No! -- Letter to the Editor (American Programmer magazine) by Tom DeMarco
- The Death March Project: Are you managing the project from hell?
- Ending the Death March -- notes from a talk given by Alan Cooper to BayCHI