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Founder Challenges with Startup Development Teams and CTOs

SoCal CTO

I''m spending more of my time recently working with non-technical startup founders who are having challenges with their software/web/mobile development teams. Common Signals I''ve written previously about Symptoms of a Weak Development Team. Delivery of code/product that clearly has not been tested.

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AoAD2 Chapter 6: Invest in Change

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. Invest in Change. You’ve decided that Agile will make your teams more successful.

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AoAD2 Chapter 3: How to Be Agile

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. For a team to be Agile, they need to change their method to reflect the Agile philosophy.

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Competency Lost

The Agile Manager

The captive corporate IT department was a relatively early adopter of Agile management practices, largely out of desperation. Years of expensive overshoots, canceled projects, and poor quality solutions gave IT not just a bad reputation, but a confrontational relationship with its host business.

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Managing to Solve An Elegant Puzzle with Will Larson

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Will’s book, An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management. Speaker 1: Welcome to the Programming Leadership podcast where we help great coders become skilled leaders and build happy, high performing software teams. Did you “take one for the team”? Transcript. Marcus: Hello. Welcome to Programming Leadership.

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Two DevOps Metrics for Agile Teams & their Managers

Storm Consulting

I’ve written before in the executive challenge about why MIB’s CIO chose these two KPIs from the eight DevOps metrics that the management consulting firm insisted were necessary. Essentially it’s because they are associated with levers that allow managers and teams to focus on the smallest thing that will really make a difference.

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Agile vs Waterfall: Key Differences And Definition?—?Which Model Is Better?

Codegiant

Picking the right method for managing your tasks can either make or break the success of your projects. In this article, you’ll find out whether Agile or Waterfall is more suitable for your team. And make an accurate assessment of which methodology is best suitable for your team. Teams that can manage themselves are the best.

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