This represents a waterfall type of approach to project planning, where one phase flows into the other. It works well for certain industries such as construction and manufacturing, but it is less ...

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An agile company is able to move forward despite a roadblock or pivot when an idea isn't working. Having adaptable employees helps make these transitions smoother and increases the likelihood of ...

This is the seventh and final installment of the “A” Word, Emily Truax’s series of articles on Agile. The rest can be found here, here, here, here, here and here. Since we started our Agile rebranding ...

Lately, the term "continuous" has popped to the top of vendors' and pundits' lists as the software architecture we all should and want to have. The problem is that many assume "continuous" means rapid ...

One of agile development’s core principles is to deliver working software at the end of every sprint. Teams accomplish this by defining robust user story acceptance criteria, committing to the sprint ...

Agile and DevOps: How Do They Interrelate? Your email has been sent Learn the role of Agile in DevOps and how the methodology makes the development and delivery process faster by automating various ...

In a Wall Street Journal article last month, author Matt Ridley argued that "Innovation Can’t Be Forced, but It Can Be Quashed". After noting that innovation has been slower in hardware than in ...

Consider this for a moment: According to the Pew Research Center, just a decade ago only 11 percent of people used social media, and no one had even heard of the sharing economy. Today, we order ...

AgileFall is an ironic term for program management where you try to be agile and lean, but you keep using waterfall development techniques. It often produces a result that’s like combining a floor wax ...