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Using Scrum To Improve Cybersecurity In The Department Of Defense

scruminc

Using Scrum To Improve Cybersecurity In The Department of Defense. Failure to keep pace with the innovation of ‘bad actors’ turns the software we rely on into unguarded digital flanks ripe for exploitation and attack. The ability to develop, procure, assure, deploy, and continuously improve software is thus central to national defense.

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Transforming to an Agile Mindset, Part 1

Accenture

Once, over beers late into the evening in an old European pub not far from his office, an executive shared with me his personal Agile mindset transformation journey. It is an account that I have found representative of many when they begin to lead Business Agility transformation. But first, some background.

Agile 108
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Red-Yellow-Green Status Reports and Other Models – How They Should and Shouldn’t Be Used

Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

Let’s examine these successively abstract models: A little bit abstract: A team’s Task Board, Scrum Wall, or the overall Portfolio Kanban Wall. Small errors creep in if people forget to move items for a day, and other times what is happening in the team is more complex than the board can represent.

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AoAD2 Chapter 4: Investing in Agility

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. Investing in Agility. They’re the secret to Agile success. Second Edition cover.

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The Infinite Loop Part I: The Problem

Wolk Software Engineering

The success rate of software projects increased between 1994 and 2015 but has decreased since then. 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. The bad things are that it has a very rigid structure.

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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. How to Be Agile. What does it mean to “be Agile?”. Practicing Agile.

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Product Development Process: How to Bring Innovation to Life

Altexsoft

This article will guide you through all the steps of a new product development (NPD) process and give you some insights into implementing best practices en route from a pure idea to roll-out and selling. What is a new product development process? Put together, these efforts compose a new product development (NPD) process.