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Agile metrics quantify human capital investments while keeping your team's learning journey clear of obstacles.

Agile metrics are essential for tracking speed, efficiency and quality in software development. We all know that what gets measured gets improved. However, Agile metrics are often misunderstood, ...

The reason? They simply don’t realize how important measurement is. What a team accomplishes in its day-to-day tasks has a direct impact on the success of the product. To overcome this dilemma, I ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

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“You must embed real-time metrics from the very start of a program because they are nearly impossible to retrofit.” —John Rossman, Think Like Amazon (2019) Some years ago, I participated in a meeting ...

What is Agile software development? Agile software development is a set of collaborative methods and practices for producing software code faster and more efficiently. In particular, Agile development ...

You know agile is a new and important way of working which leads to greater results for companies. But did you know that leadership can make or break an agile effort? For agile to be successful, you ...

Historically, many of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) major IT acquisition programs have taken longer than expected to develop or failed to deliver the desired value. In April 2016, to ...