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Making the case for IVP: Initial viable product

TechCrunch

is the head of Strategy for Esquire Digital and the editor of Today’s Esquire. Explaining that it’s just your minimum viable product (MVP) and it’s not ready yet is sometimes fine, but I’ve seen many times where that’s the dealbreaker in itself. It’s the first truly viable product you choose to launch.

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MVP versus EVP: Is it time to introduce ethics into the agile startup model?

TechCrunch

The rocket ship trajectory of a startup is well known: Get an idea, build a team and slap together a minimum viable product (MVP) that you can get in front of users. However, building high-performing products and solutions that work for the majority isn’t enough anymore. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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Inside Walmart’s generative AI journey

CIO

The analogy is potent: It encapsulates the company’s ethos on generative AI and reinforces the bias for innovation that enabled Walmart, years ago, to redefine supply chain management and establish its Everyday Low Prices strategy, which has been chronicled in case studies at elite business schools across the globe.

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Agile + Human-Centered Design: Better by Design

Mentormate

In the two decades since its introduction, the Agile methodology and its core idea of minimum viable product have risen to prominence in software development. These are compatible approaches that can yield products with better traction, higher value, and greater long-term results than Agile alone.

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Agile Value: How Can You Manage What You Can’t Measure

IDC

Applying a quantitative set of processes to assess Agile efforts makes it possible for businesses to know if they’re delivering a minimum viable product.

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Roadblocks when implementing Agile processes in a traditional organization

Praxent

Roadblocks when implementing Agile processes in a traditional organization. Many companies struggle to successfully implement Agile into their more traditional company culture and structure. Today I’m going to be talking about how you can introduce Agile processes into your traditional culture. Team Structure.

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5 tips for maximizing ROI of IT projects

CIO

Here are a few strategies that CIOs have employed to churn out the maximum returns from their technology endeavours. Adopt the agile methodology. While many CIOs have implemented agile methodologies for project deployment, those who haven’t are missing opportunities to streamline their project investments.

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