The Cipher Brief

JULY 2, 2020

He has served as a commissioner on the Independent Commission to Review the FBI’s Post-9/11 Response to Terrorism and Radicalization, a Scholar-in-Residence for Counterterrorism at the CIA, and an adviser on counterterrorism to the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq in 2004.

Groups 72

Groups Policies Strategy Analysis 72

Strategy Driven

JUNE 19, 2015

In 1998, I advised the Disney corporation and reminded them that Walt Disney’s 100th birthday in 2001 would offer great marketing and positioning opportunities. University of Texas System, 50th. 7 Levels of Learning from the Past : Re-reading, reviewing and finding new nuggets in old files. The Astrodome, 50th.

Case Study 35

Case Study Systems Review Study Technical Review 35

A List Apart

MAY 22, 2018

How Your Peers Are Coping with the Dotcom Crisis) ” that was published in 2001, I had no idea what he was talking about! Others like brand architecture research , call center log analysis , clickstream analysis , search analytics , and stakeholder reviews I’ve heard of before, but have never been given the opportunity to try.

UI/UX 64

UI/UX Research Technical Review Software Review 64

Openxcell

DECEMBER 9, 2020

System engineers and developers use them to plan for, design, build, test, and deliver information systems. It aims at producing high-quality systems that meet or exceed customer expectations based on their requirements. You can create a formal review at the end of each phase to give you maximum management control.

SDLC 94

SDLC Software Development Software Review Weak Development Team 94

PowerSchool

DECEMBER 11, 2019

In the United States, over 20% of children and adolescents experience a mental health condition 1 , and 70% of those do not have access to the appropriate services outside the school system 2. In other words, school systems were resource poor and overwhelmed. Many school systems still use several one-dimensional software programs.

Social 8

Social Analytics Weak Development Team Education 8

CTOvision

JANUARY 9, 2015

So let’s take a step back and briefly review the big picture, economically, militarily and politically, in which the Sony attack resides. Hence, if the higher government and industry estimates of the economic costs of data theft are correct, the US is suffering the economic equivalent of a 9/11/2001 terrorist attack every year.

Security 153

Security Technical Review Systems Review Government 153

James Shore

JUNE 11, 2021

To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. You need collaboration skills, the ability to share leadership roles, and an understanding of how teams evolve over time. Support the team with leadership and clear direction. Desire to review and update working agreements and boundary issues with other teams.

Weak Development Team 91

Weak Development Team Leadership Groups Sustainability 91

Wolk Software Engineering

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Other reports put the spotlight on other equally depressing metrics: In 2018, Stripe estimated that there is ~$300 billion of Global GDP loss annually due to developer inefficiency. Treat problems as opportunities to learn how to prevent them and create an ever safer and more resilient system instead of a cause for punishment and blame.

Weak Development Team 52

Weak Development Team SCRUM Technical Review Agile 52

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 25, 2024

Before that, cloud computing itself took off in roughly 2010 (AWS was founded in 2006); and Agile goes back to 2000 (the Agile Manifesto dates back to 2001, Extreme Programming to 1999). And the real question that will change our industry is “How do we design systems in which generative AI and humans collaborate effectively?”

Trends 115

Trends Technical Review Technology Artificial Inteligence 115

LeanEssays

JANUARY 22, 2018

Our home has been highly automated since the 1980’s, but my low voltage desk lamps are not compatible with our automation system. Last fall we connected our system to Alexa and bought an Alexa-compatible power strip for the lamps. The leadership team came to a pretty standard conclusion – better communication was needed.

Artificial Inteligence 49

Artificial Inteligence Artificial Intelligence Weak Development Team Lambda 49

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Purposes and expected benefits of reviewing business crises include: Understanding the difference between good and bad handling of crises. There have been far-reaching business after-effects from the attacks on September 11, 2001. million jobs were affected by the. Unemployment is at an eight-year high.

Airlines 23

Airlines Transportation .Net Budget 23

Crafty CTO

APRIL 12, 2020

Where agile began I was managing software development projects at Viant in February 2001 when the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was published. I never did figure out a good system for creating specs with the right abstraction level; kudos to the Basecamp guys for pulling this off. ” What does Shape Up do instead?

Agile 52

Agile Weak Development Team Software Development Software Review 52

The Cipher Brief

MARCH 5, 2020

Former CIA Director George Tenet famously told the 9/11 Commission that in the build-up to the terrorist attacks of 9/11, “the system was blinking red.” If 9/11 was a warning system ‘blinking red’, we’re already well past that with the coronavirus. We’ve seen the warnings. So, what should be done? We should ensure that the U.S.

Systems Review 61

Systems Review System Artificial Intelligence Artificial Inteligence 61

Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

I’m always looking for informative articles or books about more senior leadership levels. We didn’t learn in 2001 or 2008. This was a decent one. We probably won’t learn now, either. He even gives some good advice. So worth a read.

Weak Development Team 45

Weak Development Team Technical Review Culture Agile 45

James Shore

AUGUST 19, 2020

First, business analysts would interview stakeholders and document the system requirements. Next, software architects would read the requirements documents and create detailed design documents specifying every component of the system and how they related to each other. For example, at a financial services company, a new system.

Agile 99

Agile Weak Development Team Development Team Review Development 99

The Cipher Brief

JANUARY 21, 2020

The emergence of the Chinese company Huawei as a leading provider of integrated telecommunications systems is seen as such a security threat that the U.S. The business of integrated telecommunications equipment, however, is not a “consumer” issue; it is about systems used by critical infrastructure. military and other U.S.

Telecommunications 43

Telecommunications Policies Technical Review Government 43

LeanEssays

JULY 14, 2019

I then make a sustained argument from the Linux experience for the proposition that “Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow”, suggest productive analogies with other self-correcting systems of selfish agents, and conclude with some exploration of the implications of this insight for the future of software. But CEO Jeff Bezos disagreed.

Software Review 91

Software Review Software Engineering Continuous Delivery Technical Review 91

Netflix Tech

JANUARY 25, 2022

Building leadership buy-in for an approach to learning that emphasizes A/B testing, building trust in the results of tests, and building the technical capabilities to execute experiments at scale all take time? our first investments in tooling to support A/B tests came way back in 2001.

Culture 95

Culture UI/UX Testing Innovation 95

The Cipher Brief

JUNE 11, 2020

As with any crisis, leadership from the top matters. These large bureaucracies do not always work together easily and often compete for federal funding and leadership. Finally, in the absence of a clear, coordinated global system of effort, firms are operating largely independently. Why Government Matters Most.

Government 52

Government Recruiting Social Media 52

The Cipher Brief

APRIL 5, 2020

Ultimately, our aim should be to enhance our national pandemic response and work to establish a global counter-pandemic system much as the domestic and international architecture confronting terrorism transformed following 9/11. In part due to the development of a vaccine , the WHO was able to declare an end to the pandemic in 2010.

Travel 54

Travel Weak Development Team Systems Review Technical Review 54

Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2011

The Enron scandals of 2001 and 2002 focused only upon cooked books audit committees and deal making. These are my considered opinions, having conducted Performance Reviews, Strategic Planning and Visioning for other companies over 35+ years. Companies should be doing full-scope Performance Reviews. Executives never stayed long.

Strategic Planning 22

Strategic Planning Technical Review Weak Development Team Media 22