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An Assessment of Modern Agile Assessment Tools

Vitality Chicago

Lately I’ve been hearing a lot of buzz about agile assessment tools. Whether it is comparative agility or the AgilityHealth assessment, it seems that people want to be able to measure the relative agility of one or more of their teams. Most agile coaches that I know have developed some form of assessment.

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How The Cloud Made ‘Data-Driven Culture’ Possible | Part 1

BizAcuity

IBM had introduced the concept of Virtual Machines (VMs) almost a decade before the birth of the internet. They also prioritize developing multiple internet services. 2005: Microsoft passes internal memo to find solutions that could let users access their services through the internet. The evolution of Cloud Computing.

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Sometimes Less is More

Leading Agile

Here’s a screenshot from a Microsoft blog post dating from 2014, giving a preview of VisualStudio 2015 and Blend. Some languages benefit from IDE support. The most significant trade-off (in my opinion) is the lack of assisted refactoring support. Key bindings. make, rake, npm, bundler, dotnet, sbt, gradle, maven, etc.).