By To all the dear people in the agile community and to the faint-hearted: this will not be an easy blog post. There was a time when being a software developer was a decent craft, requiring decent craftsmanship and yes also a lot of creativity, some...
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Search-based BI or how-to make BI user friendly?
This post is part of an article on Search-based BI published in Information Management. In this post, I'll discuss a new innovation in Business Intelligence: Search-Based BI. Enterprise Search is one of the technologies that will transform...
Read moreInnovation and Enterprise Architecture?
By Jude Umeh
You might be forgiven for thinking that these make rather strange bedfellows, especially considering as they don’t often appear together in the same sentence; at least not as frequently as Architecture and Governance, or perhaps Innovation and...
Read moreScrumdamentalists and Crusaders
After having promoted agile and iterative approaches to software development projects for over a decade, I finally find that, like Bob Dylan says, the times they are a-changing. And for the better. Many small and large organizations and enterprises...
Read moreTowards a new paradigm in BI: evolution or revolution?
This is the second post in a series on the next wave of innovation in BI. Part of this post was published in Information Management on May 3, 2011. In this post we will discuss a new paradigm in Business Intelligence. Before presenting the future, we...
Read morePaving the path of Scrum Adoption: (2) Product People
By gverheye
8 years of playing the game of Scrum. Often injected with eXtreme Programming. A cobblestone path to reflect on. A previous reflection was on the absolute need for upstream adoption to drive and anchor Scrum and Agile in organizations. Next is about...
Read morePaving the path of Scrum Adoption: (1) going upstream
8 years of playing the game of Scrum. Often injected with eXtreme Programming. A cobblestone path to reflect on.In general, organizations have primarily used Scrum to add predictability via empirical control to the by nature uncertain IT and...
Read moreAre you ready for the next wave in Business Intelligence?
This blog post is part of an article published in Information Management on May 3, 2011This serie of posts addresses some new innovations in BI. Business Intelligence has been around for years now, and I would argue that since the introduction of the...
Read moreThe Scrum Perspective to Agile
By gverheye
It can be important to read game instructions and understand how a game is played to fully enjoy the playing experience. It certainly is for... Scrum. Here are our game instructions that can help you judge whether it is a game suitable for you.The...
Read moreThe Blending Philosophies of Lean and Agile
By gverheye
Some management philosophies should not be mixed. Because the unique flavor of the ingredients will get lost in the mix. As well as the benefits.Lean is a powerful but typical mindset (see The Power of Lean Thinking). But does that automatically...
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