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No Scrum Master? No Problem - Social, Agile, and Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

No Scrum Master? How should Enterprises fill the Scrum Master Role? I field this question very often and especially from members of technology organizations where agile and scrum in particular is being introduced top down from Management. and business transformation. Tuesday, November 03, 2009. No Problem. Guess what!

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7 IT leadership hacks that deliver results

CIO Business Intelligence

Riley describes a company’s surroundings as the tools, platforms, and applications used to get the job done. And, on the flip side, it’s just as important to be mindful of team chemistry and take action when there’s a problem, says Srini Kadiyala, CTO of OvalEdge. Bad hires happen, and sometimes, promotions don’t work out.

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Are You Agile Enough for Polyglot Programming?

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Aren’t most applications are written just in just language? However, today we write composite applications, with multiple components running on different systems and different platforms. Code running in applications servers are typically written in Java or C#. What good is to be a polyglot when it comes to programming?

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9 tips for achieving IT service delivery excellence

CIO Business Intelligence

IT service delivery enables an organization to give end users access to essential IT services by designing, developing, and deploying key technology resources, including applications and data. Adopt a user-centric approach when organizing your development/application delivery teams,” he recommends.

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Lumentum CIO Ralph Loura on adopting a challenger mindset

CIO Business Intelligence

Based in San Jose, Lumentum designs and manufactures optical and photonic products for optical networking and laser applications worldwide. Before joining Lumentum, Loura served as CTO at Rodan +Fields, and before that, as CIO of the Enterprise Group at Hewlett Packard, and as SVP and CIO at Clorox.

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Agile in 2008 to Twitter, Cloud Computing and Publishing in 2009.

Social, Agile and Transformation

Looking back to 2008, I shifted this blog from covering startups and issues for CTOs (re: Startup CTO ) and covered a lot about the agile software development life cycle. I also covered some practical matters on when to use (and not use) pair programming , a bit on the Scrum Master role , and on story writing vs requirements docs.

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How does your SaaS vendor respond to the scalability question.

Social, Agile and Transformation

Ask some CTO’s about how their product scales and they’ll whip out a logical diagram showing you redundant networks, redundant firewalls, load balancers, clustered application servers, redundant databases, and SAN storage. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. Top Ten Thoughts for SCRUM Newbies.