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Rethinking enterprise architects’ roles for agile transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs and their agile program management office (PMO) should define the expert advisor’s role and responsibilities when working with agile teams. By acting as agile partners, enterprise architects and agile teams can unlock efficiency, deliver innovation, and create value together.”

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Scrum master certification: Top 13 certs for agile pros

CIO Business Intelligence

A current Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) cert will satisfy the requirement for 12 months of general project experience within the past five years, but neither are required. Cost : PSPO I: $200; PSPO II: $250; PSPO III: $500 Renewal : The PSPO-1 does not expire.

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How BayCare Health System excels in raising data literacy

CIO Business Intelligence

When we tell patients to eat healthier and exercise more to avoid heart failure, they don’t always follow that advice. We’ve also set the expectation that if you’re in a leadership role, you need capabilities that are beyond your functional job description, including program management, financial acumen, and data literacy.

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How BUiLT unites Black IT pros and builds equity

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2021, a diversity recruiting program manager for Amazon Tech Ops in Nashville reached out to BUiLT, with the goal of meeting recruiting objectives for diversity.

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Product-based IT: A blueprint for success

CIO Business Intelligence

Trust One is also knee deep in transforming its IT organization and operating model, transitioning away from a program management office (PMO) to a product-centered organization. “No matter how agile you are, you are solving different problems for customers in different ways unless you are organized by product and are customer backed.”

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How Important Is “Perfect Data” To Data Analytics Programs?

CTOvision

Since you'll need to prioritize data corrections and standardization processes, the more that management understands about what you're doing, the better. Also consider upgrading middle and upper management's analytical skills. Don't get so caught up in planning exercises that you're accused of "analysis paralysis."

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The US is testing robot patrol dogs on its borders

The Verge

The southern border can be an inhospitable place for man and beast, and that is exactly why a machine may excel there,” said Brenda Long, a program manager for the DHS’ research and development arm, the Science & Technology directorate (S&T), in a blog post.