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Exploit vs. Explore – When to Choose Agile over Traditional Approaches

Vitality Chicago

Agile ways of working have become extremely popular since 2001 when the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was published. But does agile work in all contexts? Deciding When to Choose Agile over Traditional Approaches. Exploit vs. Explore is Better than Agile over Traditional. Context Counts!

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The Complete Guide to Scaling Agile and SAFe for Business Agility

Agilemania

What is Scaling in Agile? Agile is a set of values and principles. Agile is an umbrella term for a group of iterative product development frameworks. Most organizations started their Agile journey with one of the frameworks mentioned above, and Scrum is the most popular one. Scaling Agile Frameworks. What is SAFe?

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Agile 20 Reflect Festival.

Agile Business Consortium

Agile 20 Reflect is the first, global community-led agile festival. The agile community has come together to celebrate 20 years of the agile manifesto. The events and activities are to be focused on: Past of Agile. Present state of Agile. Possible Future of Agile. and Innovation and Integration Pte.

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The Roles and Responsibilities of a SAFe Agilist You Never Knew

Agilemania

It was circa 2011 when Dean Leffingwell decided to conceptualize the Scaled Agile Framework. SAFe is a knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, practices, and competencies for achieving business agility using Lean, Agile, Systems Thinking, and DevOps. You need business agility. Let’s get kickstarted.

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What Is Value-driven Project Management?

Managed Agile

An excessive emphasis on planning and control can stifle the creativity and innovation that may be needed to maximize the value of the solution. The need to deal with uncertainty has been the primary driving force behind an Agile approach; however, there was a significant pendulum swing associated with Agile in the early years.

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What’s New in SAFe® 6.0 and Why Does it Matter?

Cprime

Since 2011, the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) has helped companies large and small organize and optimize their journey as they scale their Agile practice across their organizations. In true Agile fashion, Scaled Agile Inc. From Scaled Agile Inc.’s ” said Scaled Agile’s CEO, Chris James.

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Here’s Why Automation For Data Lakes Could Be Important

Smart Data Collective

Analytics Magazine notes that data lakes are among the most useful tools that an enterprise may have at its disposal when aiming to compete with competitors via innovation. Data lakes were designed to be agile and provide analytics data on the fly while processing incoming data at a remarkable speed. The Thrust for Data Lake Creation.

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