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The 4 Minute Guide To Understanding A Lean-Agile Mindset

In the last few decades, “Agile” and “Lean” have become commonplace terms in the world of software development. Agile transformation, though by some deemed only a trend, has proven itself again and again. It’s undeniable, an Agile approach clearly aligns with the basic realities of a successful project. The key to appreciating a Lean-Agile Mindset ... Read more
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Do Agile, Be Agile & Achieve Agility

In February 2001, 17 people met at a ski resort in the mountains of Utah for what turned out to be a turning point in the evolution of modern software development practices. This gathering brought together the parents of modern software development, from extreme programming and feature-driven development to scrum, to find common ground across ... Read more
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New Agile Solution – Banjoman

This year, Dublin-based production company Banjoman, launched a new arm to their business in the form of The Studio – repackaging their multi-award-winning production offering as an agile and lean creative solution for all premium video content needs. Matching the Banjoman ethos of creating great work at the highest level, The Studio manages pre-production through ... Read more
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The Lean-Agile Mindset

 The Lean-Agile Mindset is the combination of beliefs, assumptions, attitudes, and actions of SAFe leaders and practitioners who embrace the concepts of the Agile Manifesto and Lean thinking. It’s the personal, intellectual, and leadership foundation for adopting and applying SAFe principles and practices. SAFe is firmly grounded in four bodies of knowledge: Lean, Agile, systems ... Read more
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Developing Business Agility

What is Agile-Lean? Being Agile means delivering business value frequently and consistently while adapting to changing business needs. While many businesses aspire to achieving innovative consistent delivery of business value developing a way of being Agile that works for your business requires a strong commitment to and focus on achieving excellence.   What are the ... Read more
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Getty Images using waterfall practices

In 2005, Getty Images was building their software using traditional waterfall practices. At the time, they were generating over $500 million in annual revenue, most of which flowed directly through their e-commerce website. The site was seeing 11 million unique visitors per month, delivering over 10 million images, and handling six million searches per day. ... Read more
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