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Calculating the Six Hidden Costs of Waste in Software Development 

Planview

Nothing frustrates software developers more than working hard on something that never ends up providing value. Whether because of changing priorities, miscommunication among teams, or other blockers, the hidden cost of waste can significantly impact productivity and bottom lines.

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How to use KANBAN: An effective productivity method for innovative ideas

Idea to Value

How do you manage projects where the requirements are likely to change frequently. However, in has also been adapted as one of the most popular management methods in Software development and Innovation / Lean Startup methods. Many teams might have more detailed sub-sequences listed here as well, such as: Analysis.

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The Top 20 Symptoms of a Weak Development Team

TechEmpower Innovation

Developers can’t explain why changes will require more or less development time. During team meetings, developers are quiet when bugs, features, changes are being discussed, only to come back with questions later. Rapid turnover, especially of senior or “A” developers. A culture of change management.

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Agility is the 2023 Success Factor

Leapfrogging

The concept of “agility” in business originated from the field of agile software development. Any team can apply the principles of agile software development to create greater overall agility. “Five whys” analysis. Abilities (high-level competencies). Strategic thinking. Pattern recognition.

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Making a Case for Digital Forensics

Business and Tech

Delivery of IT education has not changed significantly in the past 10 years. The contents are updated and there are the beginnings of subjects like ethics and software development life cycle, but the bulk is still algorithms, coding, and platforms. In a few short years, you can be as good as anyone; it changes that quickly.

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Maximizing Efficiency & Productivity: 3 Ways GenAI Optimizes Value Stream Management for Tech Leaders 

Planview

Any group suffering from the growing pains of scaling software delivery can attest to this value. But while the increasing number of companies adopting VSM has changed how teams build from project to product, a new innovative approach hits the spotlight: generative AI (genAI).

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The Best Templates for Agile Methodology

IdeaScale

Agile methodology is one of the most popular methods of software development and is a great way to organize and plan projects with your team. This means you need to be able to plan for many different scenarios and understand the outcomes if and when they need to change. Retrospective Analysis.

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