Posts Tagged ‘DevTeam’
Enterprise IT Project Insanity
A study published in the Harvard Business Review has again shown that many IT projects continue to come in late and over budget. In addition it shows that there is a higher than expected number of large scale failures. These failures are massively over budget (200% in this study) and over deadline (70% overruns) and [...]
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Tags: Agile, DevTeam, IT Industry
We have made huge advances over recent years in the tools available to the development team, including the more proactive and investigative tools (profiling tools, code analysis, performance analysis, debugging etc). However demanding project timelines mean that we have increasingly less time to investigate, trial and use these tools. Compounding the problem is that unfortunately [...]
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Tags: Agile, DevTeam, IT Industry
Is Your Gym Like Your Dev Team?
I recently managed to drag myself out of the office and into the gym, but unfortunately my mind was still on the office and my observations of what makes a dev team tick. In between sets I observed my fellow gym-goers and I witnessed similarities with my experiences of IT development teams. Parallels between your [...]
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Tags: Agile, DevTeam, linkedin
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Rich Hewlett
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