by Kelley | May 17, 2011 | Blog
In a recent conversation, a long time friend told me how he was spending all his time dealing with internal issues while working on his current project. His team is developing some very interesting technology targeted at users setting up and managing cloud...
by Hugh | Apr 14, 2011 | Blog
Here’s the challenge: Has any Agile project ever kicked off without a Phase 0? I don’t think so, but I’d love to hear from readers who want to prove me wrong. For those coming late to the party, there’s an ongoing debate in the Agile community about Phase 0. One Agile...
by Larry | Apr 4, 2011 | Blog
I love the Hype Cycle. If you work in technology, you’re probably already a fan like I am. If not, here’s a quick primer. Every year since 1995, Gartner publishes a set of reports on the state of technology in a variety of industries. And as they’ve been doing since...
by Shelley | Mar 16, 2011 | Blog
Pitfalls encountered when moving from print to digital publishing While I’ve had a long and varied work experience, the most formative part of my career was when I worked in professional publishing, where I was part of a team put together to move my company from print...
by Traci | Mar 3, 2011 | Blog
Everyone talks about the iPhone, Facebook, and Twitter all the time. We all know they are great and cool, and they deserve their accolades. What about the multitudes of others out there, though? Those less frequently praised products and services working hard and...
by Derek Hoiem | Feb 22, 2011 | Blog
The cost of missed or incorrect requirements has been well-documented within the software industry. A number of studies have shown nearly exponential cost-to-fix growth as projects move from requirements to design, code, and test. So it’s no wonder industry is always...