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From India to Vietnam: The Changing Landscape of Offshore Software Development

Tullio Siragusa

From India to Vietnam: The Changing Landscape of Offshore Software Development Outsourcing software development services to offshore vendors has become an increasingly popular way for businesses to reduce costs and improve efficiency.

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Agile Mindset: How to Use Sprints to Streamline Projects

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Agile Philosophy came from the Agile Manifesto, when a small group of people got together in 2001 to discuss their feelings about the traditional approach to project management for software development. Software that works with broader range of documentations. It was designed to help teams manage development processes.

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Exploring the Global Smart Cities Market: Software Opportunities

Tullio Siragusa

Financial Institutions This includes banks, investment companies, and venture capital firms that provide funding for smart city projects. The leading players are: World Bank, International Finance Corporation, European Investment Bank, Asian Development Bank, and BlackRock.

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5 Tips for Adding Value to Agile Design

InnovationTraining.org

They don’t tell the team how to design, but they serve as virtual guardrails to prevent the project from careening off the road. As explained in Why UX design is so important in agile software development , one straightforward approach is to allow UX designers to work one sprint ahead of the development team.

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50+ Business Cases on Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Open Innovation EU

Microsoft Lauds Scrum Method for Software Projects On the heels of launching the long-awaited SQL Server 2005, Microsoft is promoting the use of “scrum” to speed up the management of software projects. Source: www.eweek.com/c/a/IT-Management/Microsoft-Lauds-Scrum-Method-for-Software-Projects.

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What is Innovation Software?

eZassi

Other tools help with analyzing and visualizing ideas in order to streamline project management and create a clear workflow as ideas move through the development pipeline. Ideas can be sorted according to business category, brand, idea, submitter or any other objectives that are important to the company or that particular project.

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Holacracy: Bringing Innovation to Every Corner of Your Organization

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Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos, writes to his employees, “In addition, we will begin the process of breaking down our legacy silo’ed structure/circles of merchandising, finance, tech, marketing, and create self-organizing and self-managing business-centric circles instead.” In Holacracy, however, “silos” of any kind are much less prevalent.