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IT leaders: What’s the gameplan as tech badly outpaces talent?

CIO

Gen AI-related job listings were particularly common in roles such as data scientists and data engineers, and in software development. According to October data from Robert Half, AI is the most highly-sought-after skill by tech and IT teams for projects ranging from customer chatbots to predictive maintenance systems.

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7 tell-tale signs of fake agile

CIO

The same is not true, sadly, for many agile project management and development initiatives. Too often, an organization may launch something that looks like an agile program, calls itself an agile program, claims to operate like an agile program, yet really isn’t an agile program in the least.

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Top 10 Soft Skills for Software Developers in 2022

The Crazy Programmer

But, 2022 is a different scenario in software development teams. Today called developers, professional software engineers are aware of the importance of soft skills. With soft skills, developers and programmers are well-equipped to utilize their complex skills to the fullest extent. Creativity. Communication.

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Bliki: OutcomeOverOutput

Martin Fowler

Imagine a team writing software for a shopping website. If we look at the team's output, we might consider how many new features they produced in the last quarter, or a cross-functional measure such as a reduction in page load time. I've always been of the opinion that outcome is what we should concentrate on.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: eVTOL takes off, pivoting with agility, when to hire a lawyer

TechCrunch

“I’ve been working in the aircraft development space for decades, but 2021 was different,” Tigner writes. In reality, changing course is usually the smartest bet, because it allows founding teams to leverage new technology and adapt to changing market conditions. Mainstream attention is increasing. Intrepid in India.

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Why a matrix organisational structure will destroy your company

Evolution4all

Spotify’s document about tribes and guilds became extremely popular in the Agile community. This approach is extremely common nowadays when companies start to implement Agile. Agile asks for cross-functional teams, and therefore companies start to build teams around different people with different skills within the organisation.

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Why Agile Portfolio Management is needed? 8 spectacular reasons…

Evolution4all

I have recently been talking with several organisation leaders about Why Agile Portfolio Management is crucial. Why Agile Portfolio Management. In my opinion, Agile Portfolio management has the ability to solve or improve some of the issues I encountered in organisations. My first job was as a software engineer.

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