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Spinach.io wants to help agile engineering teams run better online meetings

TechCrunch

co-founder and CEO Matan Talmi observed that engineering teams had a specific set of needs for online meetings than other teams. He and his co-founders decided to build a meeting tool designed specifically for engineers using agile methodology to run stand-up meetings online. Image Credits: Spinach.io.

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Digital pragmatism at Volvo means more control and less agile

CIO

The automotive industry keeps accelerating into the technological switch to electric engines, and all efforts at Volvo Cars point to a clear ambition to be a clear frontrunner. Such a seismic shift also creates a different dynamic in the market, with a fundamentally simpler technical platform compared to internal combustion engines.

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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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5 signs your agile practices will lead to digital disaster

CIO

Many IT teams use agile methodologies to iteratively deliver feature-rich releases, improve capabilities, address technical debt, and experiment with emerging technologies. I recently moderated Adaptavist’s “Agile Back to Basics” roundtable, which included three authors of the Agile Manifesto.

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The Next-Generation Cloud Data Lake: An Open, No-Copy Data Architecture

However, they often struggle with increasingly larger data volumes, reverting back to bottlenecking data access to manage large numbers of data engineering requests and rising data warehousing costs. Why agile development concepts, when applied to the data tier, can dramatically increase data engineering agility.

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Article: Agile Rehab: Replacing Process Dogma with Engineering to Achieve True Agility

InfoQ Culture Methods

Struggling with your "agile transformation?" In this article, we’ll discuss how teams in a large enterprise replaced heavy agile processes with Conway’s Law and better engineering to migrate from quarterly to daily value delivery to the end users. Is your scaling framework not providing the outcomes you hoped for?

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AgileNCR: Empowering Knowledge Sharing and Business Agility

Xebia

This year, the conference took place virtually on the vFairs conference platform, attracting over 350 registrations from Agile enthusiasts, speakers, and volunteers from around the world. The conference has always focused on industry trends, best practices, and challenges, empowering enterprises on their journey toward business agility.

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Skyscanner's Journey to a "Continuous Improvement" Team Culture

Speaker: Ramsay Ashby

In this webinar, Ramsay Ashby, Senior Software Delivery Operations Manager at Skyscanner, shared their journey to build a data-driven Agile organization with Plandek, from acknowledging that data was critical to realizing their competitive advantage to changing their engineering management culture to one that valued and utilized these metrics to drive (..)

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Unlocking Agile's Missed Potential!

Speaker: Bob Webber, VP Product Flow Optimization, Construx

Many organizations feel that Agile has not delivered on its promises. Engineering teams thought they would be given time to build the product correctly, but they are still rushed to deliver features within impossible schedules. Agile doesn’t need to change. What went wrong?

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12 Considerations When Evaluating Data Lake Engine Vendors for Analytics and BI

To do so, modern enterprises leverage cloud data lakes as the platform used to store data for analytical purposes, combined with various compute engines for processing that data. 451 Group’s research indicates 57% of the enterprises currently using a data lake cite improved business agility as a benefit.

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The Ultimate Guide to Software Delivery & Engineering Metrics

Plandek is a global leader in end-to-end software delivery metrics and analytics, and we work with clients of all sizes and levels of Agile DevOps maturity. This ‘Ultimate Guide’ draws on our experience with multiple clients who use Plandek’s end-to-end software delivery analytics to improve their delivery capability and outcomes.