etventure

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Agile development has been around since the 90s, and became popular shortly after the turn of the millennium, when the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was formulated and signed by Kent Beck and 16 fellow software developers. If it is not applied properly, agile development can easily turn into chaos!

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Boxes and Arrows

JANUARY 31, 2010

Unfortunately, the enthusiasm I had for my new job waned after six months when an executive was appointed Head of Product Development—who insisted he knew SCRUM 1 better than anybody. As the Creative Director, I deferred authority to him to develop the product as he saw fit. So, why reinvent the wheel?

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Planview

AUGUST 20, 2024

Software development teams often face challenges that can hinder productivity and disrupt the successful delivery of projects. 1) Wasted Time: The Hidden Drain on Productivity One of the most paradoxical yet pervasive issues in technology management is wasted time due to duplicate data entry.

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Planview

AUGUST 23, 2022

Tackling CASE and IoT auto innovations with speed requires product portfolio management insights that do the following: Understand the ROI of R&D efforts to know where to best focus investments. Pinpoint investment opportunities that connect software development’s best practices to speed production.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Dear reader, let me share with you a conversation I had with the Chief Engineer Digitization & Software Development of a large company that produces complex electronic devices with many software elements in and around them. For him electronics and software development is second nature, and he is savvy about physics.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Dear reader, let me share with you a conversation I had with the Chief Engineer Digitization & Software Development of a large company that produces complex electronic devices with many software elements in and around them. For him electronics and software development is second nature, and he is savvy about physics.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Dear reader, let me share with you a conversation I had with the Chief Engineer Digitization & Software Development of a large company that produces complex electronic devices with many software elements in and around them. For him electronics and software development is second nature, and he is savvy about physics.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

What are some real-world examples of design thinking? How can design thinking help with product development? Design thinking can be used in the workplace to solve a wide range of problems, from improving existing products and services to developing new ones. What are some real-world examples of design thinking?

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The software development methodologies and organizational design principles harnessed by digital natives are well documented. In this study covering thousands of value streams under management, we baselined the capacity of enterprise organizations’ value streams by measuring the flow of value through software development tools (e.g.,

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Boxes and Arrows

JUNE 29, 2009

The documentation needs are often based on the size of the project, launch date, team dynamics, audience, technology, and the product development process. Description of the Problem There are many product development processes and one that has garnered much attention is agile.

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2015

For example, the Silicon Valley outposts of automakers like Mercedes and BMW and automotive parts suppliers like Delphi are focusing on technologies relating to self-driving cars. Stage 3: Productizing the Solution to Corporate Problems. Is the Outpost product officially part of a corporate Innovation Portfolio?

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2015

For example, the Silicon Valley outposts of automakers like Mercedes and BMW and automotive parts suppliers like Delphi are focusing on technologies relating to self-driving cars. Stage 3: Productizing the Solution to Corporate Problems. Is the Outpost product officially part of a corporate Innovation Portfolio?

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 1, 2021

Jira Software is a project management application from Atlassian. A company specialized in product development for software developers and managers. Jira is one more case of project management tools focused on a specialty: software development projects. Projects are used to group tasks.

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CorporateIntel

APRIL 1, 2012

Information compounds on our desktops, the team with analysis paralysis most often loses to the nimble risk takers—but all this means is that in product development , the role of Quality Assurance (QA) has never been more critical. ” Believe me, I understand trade-offs.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

There are so many layers between the Board room and for example a software developer or an industrial designer. For example, it defines who has to commit what to the Product Line Roadmaps, in any case the delivering parties. In a transparent manner.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

There are so many layers between the Board room and for example a software developer or an industrial designer. For example, it defines who has to commit what to the Product Line Roadmaps, in any case the delivering parties. In a transparent manner.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

There are so many layers between the Board room and for example a software developer or an industrial designer. For example, it defines who has to commit what to the Product Line Roadmaps, in any case the delivering parties. In a transparent manner.

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Boxes and Arrows

APRIL 15, 2009

He shares the factors that influence how effective various prototyping methodologies will be and how to choose wisely; what level of effort you will need to invest in prototyping in order to get useful feedback; and how to permanently integrate prototyping into your software development process in a way that is effective for your organization.

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mjvinnovation

JULY 27, 2020

Companies with tight schedules and budgets must deal with the reality that product development may not be fast or cheap. Prioritized Resources – MVPs (of Viable Minimum Product) are built, for example, to obtain a lean, first version of the product; and ensure that it meets customer needs while providing value to users.

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Moves the Needle

MARCH 1, 2023

It was their job to ensure all aspects of the product development process were aligned and working together. Program management was steeped in technical processes, but also considered how product decisions would impact the product’s end users. ” The program manager was part of the Engineering department.

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2015

For example, the Silicon Valley outposts of automakers like Mercedes and BMW and automotive parts suppliers like Delphi are focusing on technologies relating to self-driving cars. Stage 3: Productizing the Solution to Corporate Problems. Is the Outpost product officially part of a corporate Innovation Portfolio?

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 17, 2015

For example, BASF wanted to keep pace with university R&D in inorganic materials and biosciences. For example, the Silicon Valley outposts of automakers like Mercedes and BMW and automotive parts suppliers like Delphi are focussed on keeping pace with self-driving car technology. What solution are we productizing ?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2014

For example, in a previous post I described how Amazon’s ability to continuously release software changes (8000 per day, one every 11 seconds) will crush competitors who are making a batch change every six weeks. It is a copy of their production system that runs special programs that test the way component services work together.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Many large organisations across the globe now use innovation management software to crowd-source ideas from their employees for process improvement , new product development, waste reduction , and much more. With innovation software, developers have an incredibly effective way of collaborating together to solve problems.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Many large organisations across the globe now use innovation management software to crowd-source ideas from their employees for process improvement , new product development, waste reduction , and much more. With innovation software, developers have an incredibly effective way of collaborating together to solve problems.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2016

Agile has indisputably transformed software development, and many experts believe it is now poised to expand far beyond IT. Iterative and incremental development methods were also a major contributor to the successful creation of the X-15 hypersonic jet in the 1950s. They keep customers happier. They enjoy their work more.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2012

Here's a case in point: In 2004, my HBS colleague Gary Pisano and I conducted a project at a leading manufacturer of highly sophisticated production equipment for the electronics industry, which I'll call "Exotech." Like many companies, Exotech struggled with serious time delays in its product-development projects.

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Matthew Griffin

MAY 26, 2015

My advice is to think carefully about which areas of your operation to outsource and focus on outsourcing areas that have a low value to your organisation as well as a low value to any future outsourcer who may, in years to come, decide to become your competition.

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Collective Innovation

AUGUST 14, 2017

Product Innovation : Creates a difference with an existing product line and existing market, usually through features. For example, offering in a different color or size). Enhancement: This is usually a small change to create a difference between other offerings.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2011

Lie #2: Product developer, "We'll be ready to ship in six months.". Product developers have every intention of finishing development on time, but invariably things take longer and cost more than people projected. The easiest way to address this lie is to change the development paradigm.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2015

Consider the battle waged by IBM’s software development teams between competing methods for getting closer to customers. The issue arose as a result of changes to IBM’s business model for software. In the past, IBM mostly provided enterprise software to customers who installed it on their own computers.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2016

So they want to accelerate new product introductions and feature releases, and quickly get them into the hands of customers to get their feedback. They do this with methods proven useful in accelerating software development, such as “ Agile ,” and which are increasingly being used for hardware product development, too.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2016

A team typically consists of three to seven people who have strong software engineering, product management, testing, and marketing skills. They require uncommon teamwork between marketing-oriented product managers and software developers with a technical orientation.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

It may do to physical goods what cloud computing is now doing to digital services; what the PC, internet, and smart mobility have done to personal computing; and what outsourcing did to software development and business processing — take mass distribution and innovation to the next level while realigning the very geography of work and trade.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2015

But I’ve found that they’re less cognizant of how software has transformed other fields that we traditionally think of as hardware-based. Consider, for example, how we convert and control electrical power. Software development will be more complex.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

Would the traditional host organization reject the new software center as an alien entity? Key selection criteria included experience in innovative software and service (versus product) development, and an ability to manage a start-up in a very large, complex company. The first step was to hire someone to run it.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2014

The rapid pace of change in software (e.g., new product releases every day, not every year), has caused an increasing pressure on product development in other areas, and on management in general, to change more continuously as well. For example, one service might display a web page, or get information about a product.

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