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Goodhart’s Law: When a target becomes its own enemy

Idea to Value

This refers to the process whereby it is clear what the targets for success are, and an individual, group or company does just enough to qualify for meeting those specific criteria. One area where Goodhart’s Law gets even more dangerous is in target-based software development, especially Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

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Calculating the Six Hidden Costs of Waste in Software Development 

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Nothing frustrates software developers more than working hard on something that never ends up providing value. The Six Hidden Costs of Software Development Resource waste is a pervasive issue that can significantly hinder productivity, efficiency, and the achievement of business goals.

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UI Pattern Documentation Review

Boxes and Arrows

Introduction User interface (UI) patterns have the potential to make software development more efficient. I refer to collection of patterns as a library. Development teams — usually incorporating a user experience specialist — then reference this documentation during implementation and upgrade processes.

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Using Wikis to Document UI Specifications

Boxes and Arrows

The development process usually plays a major role in how teams interact and how work is completed or delivered, thus, there is a direct relationship between the UI spec and the process the team is using. Description of the Problem There are many product development processes and one that has garnered much attention is agile.

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From Waste to Value: Value Stream Management and AI in Action

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In today’s fast-paced world of business and technology, efficiency in software delivery is not just important; it’s crucial. The idea of cutting waste, a principle from manufacturing, is relevant more than ever in software development and knowledge work as a means to increase efficiency.

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Photos for interaction

Boxes and Arrows

As the web browser becomes basic technology for software interfaces, more and more elements derived from graphic and web design replace the traditional desktop approaches to the concrete design of human-computer interfaces. In the near future, this development will become even more relevant.

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Get the most out of your Continuous Integration & Continous Delivery (CI/CD) workflow using Automation

Acuvate

It is a set of practices that automates the process between software development and IT teams. The process involves building, testing and releasing the software faster and more reliably. This pipeline is used to configure CI(Continuous Integration) and CD(Continuous Delivery) and is referred to as build and release pipelines.