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Agile Still Works

Scrum.org

Getting infrastructure and remote working tools is a good start. How can we find the right cadence for collaboration and when should we collaborate? I was impressed to learn that this group self-isolated well prior to government-enforced lockdown. . Under such tremendous turbulence, organisations need dependable ways of working.

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An Incremental Paradigm

Herding Cats

We were speaking a Homeland Security yesterday on Agile development in the Federal Government and there was a senior director who brought up a paradigm that resonated with me. The infrastructure for enterprise IT has a critical impact on the operational aspects of projects. Then those words are just hollow buzz words. .

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Transformation, Business Architecture, and Scaling

Leading Agile

What do you do with planning cadences? Well, I guess, you know I spent the first 10 years of my career mostly in IT infrastructure. And the way that you’re going to maximize value at an enterprise level is to take your multi year annual planning cycles and to break them into some sort of quarterly cadence with quarterly funding, right?

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Governance (#Governance). Six Business System Rule - defines the assessment of the integrated business systems for Federal procurement and their integrity in providing information to the Government contracting office. . Putting these guides and BOK's to work for the benefit of the enterprise is the role of Project Governance.

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 Executive’s Guide To Large-Scale Agile Transformation & Sustaining An Adaptive Enterprise w/ Mike Cottmeyer

Leading Agile

What does it look like when we’re trying to figure out how to do agile governance? Not only at the team level, but at the program level at the portfolio level, at the strategy level, like at the macro level of governance and that was kind of the problem that we really set off to solve. But a lot of times, and you guys know this.

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On Managing Expectations of Methodologies & Frameworks

Leading Agile

They don’t have lightweight governance. There are people dependencies, there are requirement dependencies, there’s governance and controls and metrics and all those kinds of things. The team meets on a regular cadence, identifies the backlog, breaks the backlog down, roughly plans out their work.

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Webinar Recap: Introduction to the Power BI Suite

MPUG

Power BI gets refreshed every month so it has a high cadence. Not many of us are on the road these days but we will be in future, and of course, certain people might be out anyway if you’re out building infrastructure and you’ve got a project plan, then you’ve got to go wherever the infrastructure is, whatever that might be.