Author: Terry James Neumann
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Does Agile Fall Short in IT Infrastructure Projects?
Introduction Agile methodologies have transformed software development with their iterative cycles and rapid feedback. However, when it comes to IT Infrastructure projects – such as data center migrations, large-scale hardware refreshes, or moving entire systems between environments – agile principles frequently run into serious obstacles. “Agile is not what people believe it is: it does…
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You’re Not as Agile as You Think You Are
“We work in an agile environment“,Agile is the buzzword du jour. But scratch the surface, and a different story emerges. Research shows that only about half of the companies claiming high agility, have actually achieved real transformation; the rest are operating under an illusion of agility. In other words, many organizations are merely playing agile…
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Rethinking Resource Conflicts in Projects
When Best Practices Aren’t Enough A few weeks ago, I came across a question on LinkedIn: “You’re facing resource conflicts between programs. How can you ensure project timelines stay intact?” What surprised me wasn’t the question, but the sheer uniformity of the answers: Dozens of comments followed – virtually all variations on the same themes.…
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Deutsche Rentenversicherung – Deutschlands größte Freelancer Jäger
Die Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) hat uns IT-Freelancer als neue Lieblingszielgruppe entdeckt. Regelmäßig schickt die DRV ihre Prüfer auf Safari und wer nicht schnell genug hinter dem Busch der Zeitarbeit verschwunden ist, wird blitzschnell vom Solo-Freelancer zum Mitarbeiter umdeklariert. Die Aussicht auf jährlich hunderte Millionen Euro weckt angesichts leerer Rentenkassen Begehrlichkeiten. Russisch Roulette mal anders Das…
