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150+ Top Global Cloud Thought Leaders and Next Generation Leaders of 2021

Whizlabs

He guest blogs at Oracle, IBM, HP, SAP, SAGE, Huawei, Commvault, Equinix, Cloudtech. He has hit 3000 blog posts for the AWS blog in 2018. Helen Yu – Founder, CEO and Board Director of Tigon Advisory Group, Fortune 500 Advisor, Keynote Speaker, IBM Top 10 Global Thought Leader in Digital Transformation, Top 50 Women in Tech.

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What’s the Scope of a Unit Test?

Leading Agile

This next one was published in 2018, but it isn’t a brand new idea. If anything goes wrong with the implementation, that test will fail. That saves us some analysis time, and also helps us plug and play different implementations without having to rip up our test suite. Michael “GeePaw” Hill. That seems fine.

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A Minimal Development Environment: Part One

Leading Agile

Oracle’s JDeveloper and IBM’s Rational Application Developer (RAD) have similar issues, and a fair amount of space on user forums and blogs is devoted to memory-related tuning tips to make those tools run well. It doesn’t appear to have significant memory problems, although there was a memory leak in a January 2018 build.

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Governance that Goes with the Flow

Leading Agile

Next step is to bring in outside consultants to implement an “agile framework” of some sort. It’s the mentality behind the creation of “diversity programs” despite their well-known non-effectiveness , or the idea that no one ever gets fired for hiring IBM. They hire 40 Product Owners and 40 Scrum Masters.

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What’s Worse Than Not Automating Your Software Delivery Pipeline?

Leading Agile

It ended up costing them about 4,000 pounds and was implemented in one month. Circa 2018 this might seem rather obvious, but one aspect of automating a software delivery pipeline is to automate the build process for the application. They followed the advice. Even better: It was the right process. Solution architecture & design.

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ASC 820: How to Account for Fair Value Measurement

Insight Software

In 2018, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) simplified many of the questions surrounding the valuation of such assets and liabilities by issuing ASC 820, also known as the Fair Value Measurements and Shareholding Disclosure. Equity shares in privately held companies, in contrast, can be somewhat challenging to assess.

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Help Your CFO Double Their Strategic Value

Insight Software

Furthermore, a 2018 Gartner report found that half (56%) of the time executives and their teams spend on strategy is wasted. You rely on your CFO to be an innovator and strategist, but a recent survey has found that whilst CFOs aim to spend 50% of their time focusing on strategic initiatives, in reality this figure is closer to 25%.