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What is Scrum? Definition, Examples, and Methodology

IdeaScale

Scrum is defined as a framework used primarily in the field of software development to facilitate iterative and incremental project management. It is based on principles of Agile software development and emphasizes flexibility, collaboration, and continuous improvement to deliver high-quality products efficiently.

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Lean Management: Definition, Principles, and Techniques

Kainexus

It is popular in organizations as diverse as healthcare, construction, and software development. Perhaps the simplest Lean management definition is continuous improvement structured to deliver maximum customer value. Although it started in manufacturing, Lean management is now used by organizations of all types and sizes.

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What is Lean? A Basic Definition of Lean Manufacturing

Kainexus

Lean manufacturing tools and techniques are used in organizations as diverse as software development, education, healthcare, and construction. The approach started in the manufacturing sector, hence the name, but it is now widely used by all types of organizations.

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Making a Case for Digital Forensics

Business and Tech

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. Although there are exciting developments in machine learning, the broad topic of artificial intelligence dates back to the 1950s.

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Are You Doing Agile Right?

Leapfrogging

Still, concepts like agile design and agile software development have taken over the popular zeitgeist recently, and businesses are looking for ways to develop the agile mindset at every possible opportunity. Today, everyone wants to be agile. There’s little surprise that the agile framework has taken off.

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When Building a Culture For Innovation, Form Follows Function

Cris Beswick

This definition risks making innovation an end unto itself rather than an output serving the organisation’s strategic interests. Decades later, the form-follows-function paradigm became deeply embedded across industrial design, software development, and systems engineering disciplines.

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Maintain and extend or create something new - where do you want to be?

Jeffrey Phillips

When I was in software development, I always wanted to be working on the latest technology. We need to reframe the power and attractiveness of new product and service opportunity, definition, development and deployment. There's almost always 20% who aren't sure.

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