...their desire to stabilize ecologies that aren’t intrinsically stable: Like most island ecologies, New Zealand’s is fragile and will require active management for the foreseeable future. But unlike some other...…
...the first words that come to mind. And so, a suggestion, borrowed without permission from Agile philosophers the world over: Start by defining a Minimum Viable Product for your writing...…
...building applications. Track these uses separately. Track the bare minimum. For each application track its name, version, product owner (or non-Agile equivalent), IT support lead, a brief description, and vendor....…
...or their Agile user-story equivalents, is something most IT shops know how to do. Your developers know what outputs the software is supposed to deliver, and the inputs and algorithms...…
...use to rebut it. Notion #5: Agile isn’t a methodology. It isn’t a family of methodologies. Well, it is, but more importantly it’s a way of thinking about how to...…
...do business with Chinese suppliers? Or that IT’s developers might point out that more project effort goes into twiddling increasingly fragile interfaces than into new features and functionality? If your...…
...legislation privatizing Internet governance and encouraging the transformation of the Internet’s underlying connectivity, from a fragile spiderweb of low-speed channels to a robust backbone-based architecture. Imagine what the world would...…
...Agile methodologies don’t rely on blueprints of any kind. They often do rely on the equivalent of a sketch, but if so it’s the business analyst / internal consultant who...…
...decades. And if you think it all sounds a lot like Agile you aren’t wrong. Anyhow, someone decided programmers couldn’t be expected to converse with Regular Ordinary People. And so...…
...effective? ChatGPT responded with a 600-word essay. Its core points: Leadership and Management Skilled Workforce Clear Goals and Objectives Effective Communication and Collaboration Agile and Adaptable Mindset Robust IT Governance...…
