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What’s driving the global common data capability at RGA

CIO Business Intelligence

After years of doing this, as simple as it sounds, the hardest message to sell internally is that documenting processes is critical to enterprise success with AI. Business engagement, enterprise data, delivery centers, and enterprise architecture. The enterprise architecture function is a new group at RGA.

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Digital transformation’s fundamental change management mistake

CIO Business Intelligence

Underpinning these initiatives is a slew of technology capabilities and strategies aimed at accelerating delivery cycles, such as establishing product management disciplines, building cloud architectures, developing devops capabilities, and fostering agile cultures.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

Although agile does value documentation, it is not as heavily emphasized as it is in traditional project management, for which documentation is often very detailed and assembled in advance. Self-organizing teams are most likely to develop the best architectures and designs and to meet requirements.

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20 IT management certifications for IT leaders

CIO Business Intelligence

Exam fee: $270 for the e-course and exam; $170 for the exam Expiration: Does not expire Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) The CSM certification from Scrum Alliance is designed to certify you as a point person to help Scrum teams work efficiently. It covers Scrum, Kanban, Lean, extreme programming (XP), and test-driven development (TDD).

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The RACI matrix: Your blueprint for project success

CIO Business Intelligence

The simplest and most effective approach I’ve seen and used to define and document project roles and responsibilities is the RACI model. In almost 100 percent of these rescue efforts, I have found that there is no shared understanding of participant roles and responsibilities, nor is there explicit documentation to support it.

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How To Get a Team to Think Agile - Social, Agile, and Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

In my case, they are using agile to plan out an architecture. The problem is, using agile process (scrum specifically) for planning, problem solving, developing a strategy, documenting an architecture requires some discipline and thinking a little differently. Starting with a clear statement of vision to align the team.

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Deutsche Telekom uses TM Forum Open APIs for European unification

TM Forum

The company has been using TM Forum Open APIs to meet a big business initiative to transform their complex back-end systems, and introduce one single mobile application (OneApp) across Europe where previously each country had its own app, all with differing architectural approaches and larger maintenance costs. New EU IT architecture.

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