In 2001, at Utah’s Snowbird ski resort, 17 software developers got together and produced the groundbreaking Agile Manifesto. It was meant to streamline the software development process by ...

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What developers see as iterative and flexible, users see as disorganized and never-ending. Here’s how some experienced developers have changed that perception. Most software developers I know really ...

This represents a waterfall type of approach to project planning, where one phase flows into the other. It works well for certain industries such as construction and manufacturing, but it is less ...

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No sector can match technology when it comes to the sheer pace of innovation and change. Because technology evolves so quickly, software developers were forced to create a new model of management ...

Scope, design, build, test, deliver, apologize. These are the oft trodden steps of a traditional engineering methodology when applied to the mercurial world of software projects. As a software ...

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The book Lean Startup by Eric Ries is a great reminder of just how powerful the tools of lean thinking, agility and adaptability can be in growing a business. The iterative thinking from the world of ...