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#2: Setting the Preconditions

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2 is here: Setting the Preconditions This barrier between employees and the firm – let’s call it “learned helplessness” – is the characteristic of organizations where employees quickly learn that there is no need for creative thinking or the … Episode no.2

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Integrating ‘Agile’ Approaches into ‘Waterfall’ Cultures

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Agile is a more recently developed process, first adopted as a term in the early 2000’s by software developers gathered in Snowbird, UT to represent a basket of flexible planning methodologies. It similarly looks first at the desired endpoint and then works backward to achieve that preferred destination. Core Elements of Agile.

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Data Value Friction Removal

Information Playground

The management and movement of data require intelligent software that places data in the right place at the right (most valuable) time. Software development and deployment need to happen as fast as possible to extract new business opportunities from ever-expanding data stores. Orchestration friction. Application friction.

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Data Value Friction Removal

Information Playground

The management and movement of data require intelligent software that places data in the right place at the right (most valuable) time. Software development and deployment need to happen as fast as possible to extract new business opportunities from ever-expanding data stores. Orchestration friction. Application friction.

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