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Calculating the Six Hidden Costs of Waste in Software Development 

Planview

Nothing frustrates software developers more than working hard on something that never ends up providing value. Whether because of changing priorities, miscommunication among teams, or other blockers, the hidden cost of waste can significantly impact productivity and bottom lines.

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Choosing the right innovation approach for your business

hackerearth

If you don’t innovate, your company is likely to take this route: development → introduction → growth → maturity → decline. Internal innovation can happen through R&D teams, innovation management teams, business development teams, and employees. “Innovate or die” has become the catchphrase of the decade.

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Designing for Harmony

Boxes and Arrows

Intuit had developed its mobile platform late in the game, creating an inconsistent experience. Hanson, in turn, put together a team of nine people to help her. This core team would become known as the Innovation Catalysts. Klaus Kaasgaard and Dan Wernikoff during a design review.

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