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Software project management challenges — and how to handle them

CIO Business Intelligence

One possible solution is to embrace the agile methodology of software development. Agile calls for collaboration among cross-functional teams as well as end users, and promotes adaptive planning, evolutionary development, continual improvement, flexibility in responding to changes in requirements and early delivery of products.

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What is SAFe? A framework for scaling business agility

CIO Business Intelligence

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) explained The Scaled Agile Framework encompasses a set of principles, processes, and best practices that helps larger organizations adopt agile methodologies , such as Lean, Kanban, and Scrum , to deliver high-quality products and services faster.

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Five Trends in 2023 Strategic Portfolio Planning

CIO Business Intelligence

The Pressure on Project Management Offices (PMOs) Will Intensify The stakes for digital transformation continue to grow within today’s enterprises. Tools and Methodologies Will Converge In years past, different methodologies and associated tools sprouted up within organizations, and operated in a relatively siloed fashion.

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The CIO’s call to action on gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Beyond that, there’s a set of skills that is going to be important for every person to have in this new world: Having an agile and adaptable mindset to take advantage of opportunities in a quickly changing environment. Those are two very different roles, but they’re very natural in their progression.

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How to Measure Software Quality?

Future of CIO

Also, can you build once in an automated fashion and deploy in all environments. At some point, you have to look away from the metrics and toward your users and their often highly subjective opinions - which is a very Agile thing to do. These techniques span the full spectrum from agile to well-planning.

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

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Hoffman worked in the Queensland government for over 10 years in a variety of fields: economic modeling, strategic planning, scenario planning, development and analysis of transport surveys, project management, policy development, performance management, and business planning. Twitter: @Fstyles. Lidewij Edelkoort.

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Leveraging Organizational Knowledge: Seven lessons learned with Knowledge Management initiatives

Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

In many organizations, this is the executive management, but in flat hierarchies, the leaders may be other people. For example, adoption of Agile software methods requires cultural change, and can only be performed in small teams. As an agile approach starts to benefit the clients, they start to adopt some of the sub-cultures aspects.

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