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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower - Project Management

The innovator/developer relationship needs to be a conversation. Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development. Do you need to process user-contributed media?

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How to write an executive summary stakeholders will love

Planio

The bottom line: Your executive summary can make or break your project In this guide, we’ll decode the process of writing effective executive summaries, from what to include and practical examples you can follow on your next project. Rewrite and improve with fresh eyes, then publish. Should you use AI to write your executive summary?

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Are These DevOps Obstacles Getting in the Way of Your Agile Transformation?

Leading Agile

I’m Matt VanVleet, the Chief Technology Officer for Leading Agile. I used to have my own consulting company and have been involved in Agile practices since XP and before the Agile Manifesto. I used to run a company that developed unit testing software. How many of you here are consultants?

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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

TechEmpower - Project Management

Many CEOs of software-enabled businesses call us with a similar concern: Are we getting the right results from our software team? We hear them explain that their current software development is expensive, deliveries are rarely on time, and random bugs appear. Let’s look at the process in more detail.

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Is JIRA a Counterproductive Project Management Software In Today’s Market?

nTask

At the same time, if that company does not have a managerial process regardless of a qualified project manager on board, the software is just what it is… a mere tool. From time to time, I also partake in software development and QA campaigns. The daily business operations are headed by the CEO and the CTO.

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How to identify stakeholders? (+Identification Cheatsheet)

PM Basics

Identifying stakeholders can be seen as an inside-out process. It will help you kick start the identification process. You can now think about ways to negate the potential threat they bring, perhaps by contracting the lunch preparation work to them instead. What Are The Processes In Identifying Stakeholders?

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Creating the Conditions for High-Performance Development Teams

Leading Agile

Solid technical practices and your full-stack developer’s software craftsmanship are also limited by the conditions inside your organization. A couple weeks ago we did a recording session with Chris Beale, who is one of our most senior executive consultants, runs a lot of our large enterprise class engagements.