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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Requirements management in an agile world ?
In traditional (non-agile) development, requirements management was a discipline taken extremely seriously: requirements were dealt with in very formal ways, by requirements specialists who analyzed, allocated, versioned, froze and baselined them. Oftentimes frozen requirements were part of the commercial contract … Continue reading
Architecture and modeling in an agile world
For five years ago, I wrote a paper on modeling. Since then, agile practices have pretty much become mainstream in our industry. So, perhaps it’s time to revisit the topic of architecture and modeling again… Let’s start with architecture itself: … Continue reading
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How to explain Agile to a CFO
Steve Denning – who’s become one of my favorite mgmt guru’s – has, in addition to his books, written numerous papers on modern management principles, principles very much in line with agility. Here’s a couple of those papers, both well … Continue reading
Robert X Cringely’s final (?) post on IBM
Mr. Cringely completes (?) his series of IBM with this post. The four previous ones are to be found here. For more information on Mr. Cringely’s views on IBM, have a look here. In particular, the comments provide interesting reading.
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The “secret” recipe of leading software teams
Just noticed that my old friend Joe Marasco recently published a paper “Silver Bullets – no secret incredients” in the upcoming issue of IEEE Software magazine. The core of the paper is about how to put together not just good, … Continue reading
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Robert X Cringely on Big Blue
A four part perspective on IBM, the past and the future, by Robert X Cringely, the author of Accidental Empires. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4
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systems perestroika - éminence grise 