Month: April 2013

Continuous Improvement in your IT processes

I love playing golf, mostly for the challenge that any time I think I have master some part of the game give me a hole or two and I’ll prove that I have not.   In the reading of a CIO Insight article this weekend, it really struck a cord with me about the value of continuing to improve your IT processes.   In the company I run Wirevibe, we are constantly improving our software development process.    From software project to software project over the past several years we have continually altered the project delivery process to get better at what...

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IT Project Failures – what’s going on?

I enjoyed Frank Wander article on the IT Failure and the Dehumanization of the Workforce.  He discusses important factors that need to be considered in the development of software, and how many large projects are not delivered in budget or on time.    One of the major factors that contribute to this is the practice of treating the IT worker as just another component of the project and not accounting for the human side of the equation.   What does this mean?   I have broken down some common areas on projects that discount the IT resources as craftsman and which can...

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