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Embracing Agile Methodology to Spur Innovation

IdeaScale

The agile manifesto was created in the early 2000s by software developers who wanted to bring their products to the market faster and more efficiently. Hence, agile software was born. Contact us today to request a demo. Are you looking for a way to optimize your innovation strategy?

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What is a Hackathon: A Beginner’s Guide to Planning and Running Innovation Events 

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Originally rooted in software development, hackathons have evolved into a strategic tool across industries, fostering creativity, team collaboration, and idea generation under tight timeframes. Ensure that teams have adequate time to prepare for the final presentation, including setting up demos or rehearsing their pitch if needed.

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How VSM Software Addresses Everyday Portfolio and Engineering Challenges 

Planview

Value Stream Management (VSM) is crucial in software development as it provides a comprehensive view of the entire workflow, from ideation to delivery. This visibility is necessary to manage the productivity of development teams and ensure that software is delivered on time, on schedule and on budget.

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Choosing the Right Path: Building vs Buying Value Stream Integration Software

Planview

In today’s fast-paced software development landscape, the race to streamline workflows, reduce waste, optimize processes, and boost collaboration is more urgent than ever. Value stream integration involves the seamless flow of information and work across the entire software development lifecycle.

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Scaling Flow at Vanguard: A Journey from Pilot to Enterprise Transformation

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Step 1: Start With a Small-Scale Pilot The journey began in 2022 when Vanguard initiated a pilot within their Chief Technology Office and IT department, focusing on improving the software developer experience. There was initial resistance to measuring the full software development lifecycle beyond engineering cycle time.

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How a Global Retailer Transformed Software Delivery Execution in 60 Days

Planview

The Challenge of Visibility and Efficiency in Software Development In software development, maintaining visibility is a significant challenge due to the complexity of processes, a diverse toolchain, and the need for seamless collaboration and communication across teams.

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Maximizing Efficiency & Productivity: 3 Ways GenAI Optimizes Value Stream Management for Tech Leaders 

Planview

With all the open-source code and available context across the internet, AI models can generate software code and help software developers debug their work. With a modern software development team comes modern practices on documentation, either for internal and/or external purposes.