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Creating the Conditions for High-Performance Development Teams

Leading Agile

Today, Mike Cottmeyer brings in our CTO and one of the main architects of our Studios offering to discuss the conditions that must be present for solid technical practices and software craftsmanship to thrive. How do you get leadership engaged? And then I hired into this thing that I didn’t even know what they were doing.

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THE FIRST THING TO DO WHEN SETTING UP A PMO

The Squad Report

It’s not enough what you were told when you were hired or promoted for the top PMO role. It’s not enough to just get cursory viewpoints of a couple of people. It’s not enough to hear the problems you might come across in hallway conversations.

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Everything Product Managers Need to Know about Scalability: 10 Ways to Design and Build for the Future

Planio

When you’re working with massive companies, get a significant spike in users, or land a great white whale of a customer, you want to know that your infrastructure, tech, and team can handle the increased load. There are tons of posts and debates on which tech tools and system infrastructure is best for scalability.