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February 5, 2019 •
Agile, Featured •
Views: 1443
The expectations of lean working practices and the agile ones derived from it are high. Everybody would like to achieve the efficiency and effectivity gains as Toyota managed to achieve after inventing their new way of working. The...
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September 3, 2018 •
Business, Events, Microsoft, Post, SaaS •
Views: 2320
Over the past years Microsoft focused mostly on providing the market with the right devices. Because other device producers didn’t do well enough, Microsoft bought Nokia and developed their own Surface. The Nokia acquisition wasn’t...
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October 18, 2017 •
Agile, Business, Post, Software •
Views: 1218
John, a product manager of a large corporate, proudly shows his management what results their 200 software development teams are delivering every second week! He knows he impressed them. But soon his confidence is gone. With a weak voice,...
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May 25, 2017 •
Agile, Business, Post •
Views: 1733
Listening, it seems so easy, because we do it the whole day long, don’t we? Honestly, are you carefully listening the whole day? Probably not. This week I realised the power of active listening again. It was during a meeting with a...
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April 24, 2017 •
Agile, Business, Post •
Views: 1581
Agile is a mindset, not a goal, that is the bottom line of this post. The previous post was about assessing how Agile you are. This one is about how to support the change process within your organisation. Although people often link Agile...
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April 7, 2017 •
Agile, Business, Post •
Views: 1564
Around 2009 at Goyello we decided to implement Scrum. So, you could think we are really Agile by now. But how sure can you be without any external verification? And even if we would be really Agile, wouldn’t there be anything still to...
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April 25, 2015 •
Agile, Business, Post •
Views: 6184
Agile and Lean aren’t new practices, Toyota used them already in the 70’s. Recently, these methods are getting increasingly popular. While talking to clients and IT providers I notice people are fighting how to implement Agile...
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March 7, 2015 •
Microsoft, Post, Software •
Views: 110588
This week’s announcement that a preview of the new Office 2016 for Mac is now officially available was a little surprise to me. I knew it was coming, but didn’t expect it to be available already. Ok, it is “just” a...
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January 30, 2015 •
Agile, Business, Post •
Views: 1593
Agile development based on a contract that has been accepted by lawyers seems impossible. The nature of traditional purchasing and contracting processes does not match the Agile principles. When a project is small you can manage to find a...
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July 5, 2013 •
Agile, e-commerce, Post •
Views: 2555
Lately I’ve been frequently asked how our 21webmerce solution distinguishes from the big players like IBM or Oracle. You could call me insane to compare ourselves with those big players, because they have huge development teams and...
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