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Why Stories Work where Requirements Documents Fail - Social.

Social, Agile and Transformation

Why Stories Work where Requirements Documents Fail. In a traditional development practice, a product manager writes a long document describing the software requirements. Hopefully the document is diagram heavy, clear and concise. The developer listens, writes a few notes and goes off developing.

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Simple Agile Product Development - Social, Agile, and Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

These five individuals often benefit from a sixth, the Project Manager , who orchestrates this conversation and has the role to drive the team to a shared understanding of the priorities, feasibility, and approach. The Project Manager needs a point of escalation if he/she believes the team isnt closing in on a shared understanding.

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Three Steps to Big Data Discovery - Social, Agile, and Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

A top down approach would attempt to document databases, data flows, business rules, data quality, transformations, and application integration. While some of this is clearly needed and important for IT organizations to develop, the task of developing and maintaining rigorous documentation is daunting. it management. (34).

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Dynamic talent sourcing gains traction for filling skills needs

CIO Business Intelligence

Project management as a service With a tight budget and minimal staff, the Save Our Children Truth Commission, a nonprofit organization created to file class-action lawsuits on behalf of children placed in foster homes, had made do for too long with a starter website. They offered project management.

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Top Ten Attributes of Agile Platforms

Social, Agile and Transformation

Here are my top ten attributes of agile platforms: Fast and easy to learn - It lets average developers learn and be productive with short ramp up time. It has a combination of tools and documentation that lets my whole team start using it quickly. Labels: agile software development , cio , innovation. crisis management. (3).

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9 crucial factors for choosing where to hire developers

Dataconomy

Technology stacks : Determine if developers have experience with the technologies and tools (e.g., AWS, Docker, Git) integral to your project’s development. Time zone compatibility Collaboration and communication are vital for project success, making time zone compatibility an essential factor.

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

Social, Agile and Transformation

Its a smart team, but they are immediately jumping into solving problems and developing artifacts. 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. agile software development. (56).

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