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7 tell-tale signs of fake agile

CIO

The same is not true, sadly, for many agile project management and development initiatives. Too often, an organization may launch something that looks like an agile program, calls itself an agile program, claims to operate like an agile program, yet really isn’t an agile program in the least.

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AppDev 101: 9 Reasons Why You Should Use Agile Software Development

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In 2001, a group of expert software developers created the Manifesto for Agile Software Development. That document started a movement in the software development world and many teams now use the Agile software development approach. What is Agile Software Development?

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Software Development Team Structure

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The success of any software development project hinges largely on the structure of the development team behind it. A well-organized team can work efficiently, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of quality output.

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Driving Customer Loyalty with Secure and Modern Apps

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According to a PwC report , one in three consumers (32%) say they will walk away from a brand they love after just one bad experience. These are what I’d refer to as key ingredients to provide delightful customer experiences. The app should adopt a cloud native architecture to ensure agility, scalability, and resilience.

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Agile Retrospectives

Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

The goal of this post is to give teams a solid introduction on how to have not-sucky Sprint Retrospectives. Retrospectives are explicitly part of Scrum – “ The Sprint Retrospective is an opportunity for the Scrum Team to inspect itself and create a plan for improvements to be enacted during the next Sprint.” It’s Not a Post-Mortem.

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What, Exactly, Is Agile Management?

The Agile Manager

Engineers have long had a poor relationship with managers. This all seems different in Agile. Management appears to be well integrated in Agile teams, not an overhead, nuisance, or encumbrance as it is in traditional project management. What is it that makes Agile management different from traditional management?

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Here’s The Crucial Metrics To Measure Your Software Development Team Effectiveness

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But, writing the lines of code or the number of hours spent at the office is not how you evaluate the effectiveness of a software developer in doing their job. Because in today’s competitive industry, like software development, quality almost eclipses the quantity of the job done. The budget increased by 160% more than the original.