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Digital pragmatism at Volvo means more control and less agile

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And when Geely bought the company in 2010, it led to a geographical expansion, but until now there’s never been such a thorough and comprehensive effort to modernize the digital landscape, according to Altehed. Volvo Cars’ digital department started to work agilely according to the SAFe Framework in a product-oriented model in 2018.

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Agile Retrospectives

Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

In the full Guide to Effective Agile Retrospectives , which will be released soon, I go even more in-depth and also include examples and descriptions of recommended activities to help improve this Scrum Event that Team Members and ScrumMasters often struggle to fully understand and do well. ” Scrum values openness and courage.

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Software Testing and Agile

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February 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Agile Manifesto. Take a moment to think about where you were in February of 2001—at the inception of the Agile Manifesto. With these aforementioned memory joggers, a few questions come to mind: Has the introduction of agile helped or hindered software testing?

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Ensuring Benefits from Software Development: How the Benefit Owner Role and Agile Methodologies Work Together

Gorilla Logic

When combined with Agile frameworks, the Benefit Owner role can help development teams ensure they deliver value for the organization by establishing long-term accountability for creating, managing, and tracking how benefits are achieved over time. How the BO Role and Agile Methodologies Complement Each Other. What Is a Benefit Owner?

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What a Great Time to Invest in an Agile Certification! Overview of Your Options: September, 2020

Gorilla Logic

If you’re interested in Agile software development, I highly recommend you consider investing time in an Agile certification. In this blog, I will provide an in-depth review of the recognized Agile certifications, creating a map to help you make the best decision for your needs. Why is this a great time for Agile certifications?

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Continuous Delivery != DevOps

Dzone - DevOps

Since the publication of Dave Farley and Jez Humble’s seminal book on Continuous Delivery in 2010, its rise within the IT industry has been paralleled by the growth of the DevOps movement. Continuous Delivery and DevOps are interdependent, not equivalent.

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Prioritizing AI? Don’t shortchange IT fundamentals

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The same issues were revealed when Microsoft launched Delve, and before that when the FAST integration brought powerful search to SharePoint in 2010. Speed and agility are required for AI projects to be successful, so security needs to be built into the underlying cloud infrastructure of AI projects from the start,” he adds.