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What is SAFe? A framework for scaling business agility

CIO

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) explained The Scaled Agile Framework encompasses a set of principles, processes, and best practices that helps larger organizations adopt agile methodologies , such as Lean, Kanban, and Scrum , to deliver high-quality products and services faster.

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Agile project management: Principles, benefits, tools, tips, and when to make the switch

CIO

Agile project management definition Agile project management is a methodology used primarily in software development that favors flexibility and collaboration, incorporating customer feedback throughout the project life cycle.

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Agility Meets SAP

Xebia

In this era of digital transformation, companies face the challenge of quickly adapting to changing market requirements while implementing complex enterprise solutions like SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing). For example, a procurement process can be implemented in SAP within a company.

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Agile, Stand-ups, TDD and Code Reviews

The Programmer's Paradox

When the Agile Manifesto came out 20 years ago, I really liked what it said. Startups were quite agile long before the manifesto used that term. Over the decades as I watched the Agile movement mature, I was often fairly vocal about what I thought were mistakes in its direction. Then you are truly agile.

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How digital turned Nationale-Nederlanden into an omnichannel company

CIO

Dutch insurance and asset management company Nationale-Nederlanden, part of the NN Group, has a presence in 19 countries and serves several million retail and corporate customers. For instance, the company completed its conversion to a 100% Agile company in 2019, an achievement that reinforced its commitment to clients.

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Why agile? How agile vanishes hidden costs

Xebia

Management summary Why agile? How agile vanishes hidden costs. Agile has a kind of haze around it. For many companies, it seems to work well, given the adoption of Scrum by millions worldwide. Many embarked on an agile transformation. First in IT, but now also in the business side of companies and other branches.

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Pros, Cons, and Tips for Using AI in L&D Systems

Xebia

Giovanni Lanzani, Managing Director of Data & AI at Xebia, recently joined Archipel Academy’s "FutureFit" podcast , a dynamic space exploring the essentials of keeping your organization agile, staying abreast of the latest trends, and ensuring mental and physical well-being.