Planview

MARCH 28, 2024

A Shifting Reality for the Auto Industry Automotive companies are increasingly confronted with the intricate task of synchronizing software development timelines with deadlines for vehicle launches. Acquiring such comprehensive skills presents a formidable and resource-intensive endeavor.

Software Review 59

Software Review Software Developers Software Development Underperforming Technical Team 59

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Leaders with high emotional intelligence are adept at navigating the social complexities of the workplace, leading and motivating teams, and fostering an environment that is conducive to high performance. This inner drive can inspire others and drive a team toward excellence.

Leadership 100

Leadership Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Case Study 100

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

We are seeing many digitally aware organizations like Apple, Amazon, Salesforce all recognizing their future innovation is reliant on innovation and digital to be tied at the hip, wedded together in a design that builds towards satisfying customer needs. Embedded software is becoming more important in value than the physical product.

Software Review 222

Software Review Software Innovation Underperforming Technical Team 222

Boxes and Arrows

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

From start-ups to banks, design has never been more central to business. Yet at conference after conference, I meet designers at firms talking about their struggle for influence. Why is that fabled “seat at the table” so hard to find, and how can designers get a chair? Is design just a service, or can designers* lead?

Underperforming Technical Team 94

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Roadmap Design 94

Boxes and Arrows

JANUARY 31, 2010

I built a team with a dedicated user researcher; information architect; interaction and visual designers and we even made a guerilla usability lab and had regular test sessions. As the Creative Director, I deferred authority to him to develop the product as he saw fit. This is an extreme example of where SCRUM went bad.

Agile 108

Agile Design Underperforming Technical Team Software 108

Strategos

MARCH 28, 2018

As you survey your company landscape, you may see that a variety of well-intentioned teams such as “Lean Startup,” “Design Thinking,” or “Crowdsourcing” are within pockets, preaching practices. Once “what” is specified, turn attention to developing an inventory of existing methods. Download a pdf of this article.

Roadmap 40

Roadmap Underperforming Technical Team Crowdsourcing Innovation 40

The Inovo Group

MAY 14, 2018

At the time, there were no widely recognized market research reports, customer insights, or technology roadmaps (except perhaps inside Apple) that projected what the world might conceivably look like in 2017. Contain cohesive vignettes – present sensible stories based on plausible trends. Technology roadmapping?

Technical Review 45

Technical Review Trends Underperforming Technical Team Disruption 45

hackerearth

MARCH 31, 2017

Tech companies benefit greatly from holding hackathons for its developers where they have to think outside the box and prove their mettle under time and problem constraints. "It HR managers should advise team leads to gauge the competency of their team members before putting in requests for urgent hires. “If

Software Review 51

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Fractional CTO Engagement 51

Moves the Needle

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

When it comes to the development and commercialization of new products , no one holds more accountability for the product’s ultimate success than the Product Manager. In most cases, a product manager is someone who works cross-functionally with development, marketing, and customer support in order to map out use cases for new products.

Underperforming Technical Team 80

Underperforming Technical Team How To Roadmap Tools 80

Boxes and Arrows

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Having worked as a consultant, at an agency and in-house, I’ve observed that the organizational location and economics of the user experience team can make or break them. When should you bring in an outside team, and when should you hire an individual employee? How to figure out the right team for a new project?

Underperforming Technical Team 83

Underperforming Technical Team Project Groups Software Review 83

Steve Blank

AUGUST 25, 2015

and 2) Why are startups innovative by design but companies are innovative by exception?–left Why Startups are Innovative by Design. Serendipitously after I gave my Innovation @ 50x presentation , someone gave me a book saying “thanks for the strategy, but here are the tactics.” –left me searching for answers.

LEAN 40

LEAN Underperforming Technical Team Disruption Roadmap 40

Boxes and Arrows

DECEMBER 23, 2014

By using these nascent user-centered design methods, they were able to meet the expanding needs of their user base and claim over 90% of the small business accounting software market. A noticeable lack of focus prevented them from innovating as a company; their user-centered design DNA was disappearing.

Design 104

Design Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Software 104