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Kevin Lowell’s appointment as UScellular’s Chief People Officer puts IT in the limelight

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The company’s IT organization replaced some waterfall processes with iterative Agile processes managed in scrums and implemented in sprints. Adoption of Agile practices and cloud-native technology requires new skills, of course, and UScellular is competing with every other enterprise to acquire them. Skills trifecta.

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Four Phases of Maturing Enterprise Agile Development

Social, Agile and Transformation

According to a Forrester survey Mainstream Adoption Has Changed Agility , 35% of IT professionals say their development practice most closely resembles an agile development practice causing the media proclamation that agile is now mainstream. Also, see my Top Ten Thoughts for SCRUM Newbies. software development. (51).

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Offshore Agile Development - Totally Feasible! - Social, Agile, and.

Social, Agile and Transformation

I just returned from Chennai, India where I had the pleasure of working with a relatively small team of developers. Over the course of the year, weve tripled the size of the team and now have several teams practicing agile development similar to how we do it on site. offshore web development Reply Delete Add comment Load more.

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