It’s no secret that software development is in a sorry state. Many projects fail; most others come in late or over budget—or both—according to industry reports. The main reason we don’t consistently ...

If software development were classical music, this would be like buying a drum machine instead of using a percussion section. ' Free Image: Wikipedia Commons The reason for my analogy is late on last ...

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Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

To gain all the benefits from agile, successful software development managers must be part translator, part motivator, and part task master I recently participated in an #IDGTECHTalk, a Twitter chat ...

As a staff writer for Forbes Advisor, SMB, Kristy helps small business owners find the tools they need to keep their businesses running. She uses the experience of managing her own writing and editing ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. In the mid-90s, it became clear that certain groups needed guidance and someone who would ...

The term bean counter is often used with a negative connotation. One of the negative connotations often associated with the term “bean counter” is that these folks are incapable of looking past ...