Posts in 2021
  • Agile Leadership

    2021-08-01 in 2021

    Everybody is talking about being agile. Companies institutionalize agile change programs and send all their collaborators in training to learn the agile way. What does that mean? How should I as a manager work the agile way? Does this agile way …

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  • Technical Team Lead

    2021-07-10 in 2021

    I lately had to explain to customers what are the responsibilities of a technical team lead. Managers often grasp the people aspects embedded in the words team lead. The understanding of the word technical is strangely often missing. A technical …

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  • Why Enterprise Architecture?

    2021-07-05 in 2021

    Architecture principles hold true in agile environments. The major difference between older traditional approaches and modern agile ones is the way of performing enterprise architecture. The last years have shown a promising evolution of plan-based, …

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  • Product Owner Formation

    2021-07-02 in 2021

    You are acting as a product owner in your organization. Congratulations, working as a professional product owner is a fulfilling and exciting job. You should attend professional training. Being a product owner and requirements engineer is a …

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  • Temporal Aspects of Rolling ERP Planning

    2021-07-01 in 2021

    Agile approaches advocate dynamic planning and adaptation to new inputs and priority changes. The Beyond Budgeting Round Table movement promotes rolling planning, budgeting and reporting. The beyond budgeting techniques recommend the complete …

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  • Agile Trends Switzerland 2021

    2021-06-15 in 2021

    As a modern leader, you are aware of the importance of transforming your organization to become more agile. Indeed, you have successfully implemented first steps. Trouble is brewing. Things are not moving forward as quickly as they should, …

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  • Reflections on Agile Fluency Model

    2021-06-01 in 2021

    Agile fluency model is a powerful abstraction to better understand your agile transition. It does not matter which flavor of agile you are deploying in your organization; the agile fluency model can be applied in all cases. The agile fluency model …

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  • Certified Java Developer

    2021-05-15 in 2021

    Java is celebrating 25 years of existence. I discovered the anniversary offer to certify for Java SE 11 Developer. This special certification has a cool logo with the remainder of the Java 25-year anniversary. Oracle offers this certification for …

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  • Agile Trends Switzerland 2020

    2021-05-10 in 2021

    As a modern leader, you are aware of the importance of transforming your organization to become more agile. Indeed, you have successfully implemented first steps. Trouble is brewing. Things are not moving forward as quickly as they should, …

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  • Agile Requirements Engineering

    2021-04-24 in 2021

    Lately, I was asked which new approaches should be used for agile requirements engineering. Did we find a new silver bullet to write software specifications the agile way? The answer is easy. We do not need new approaches or complicated processes. …

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