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When Agile Projects Go Bad

When Agile Projects Go Bad

Agile project management has taken the software development community by storm, but there is a danger of adopting the language but not the practice of agile.

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Microsoft's CIO on innovation, freedom and open source

Microsoft's CIO on innovation, freedom and open source

How Microsoft keeps a balance between innovation and business driven priorities.

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Benchmarking software development projects: Three key KPIs

Benchmarking software development projects: Three key KPIs

In any development project there are three key metrics to measure and control - productivity, quality and duration.

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Interview: John Stepper brings SOA to Deutsche Bank

Interview: John Stepper brings SOA to Deutsche Bank

At Deutsche Bank in New York, John Stepper is doing the SOA equivalent of changing an engine while the car is running.

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Why CIOs think developers are clueless

Why CIOs think developers are clueless

What do CIOs and IT directors want from their developers? A little bit of understanding and sympathy for the aims of the organisation that employs them, according to research carried out by Computerworld UK's sister title CIO.com

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