“Agile” has been a buzzword in the software industry for quite some time now. Recent studies show that almost half of all software projects are utilizing some form of agile methodology. More recently though, agile has been showing up again and again in mainstream publications touting success in various non-software project settings. The Wall Street Journal recently posted on how modern [...]
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As I’ve mentioned previously, Daxko is starting to adopt Lean Startup principles to help drive innovation and new product ideas. As we started planning for our annual Daxko Kickoff meeting, I thought it would be interesting to do some sort of group activity that reinforced some of the ideas and principles that we want team members to [...]
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We are starting to embrace the concepts and principles of Lean Startup to help guide our efforts around new product development and innovation at Daxko. At its core, Lean Startup is a set of ideas and principles that help us quickly learn what customers want, and just as importantly, what they don’t. We’ve been using an [...]
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One of the questions at last week’s monthly engineering meeting was something like, “How can we be successful when we seem to be striving to do more with less?” I’m paraphrasing, but I think that was the gist of the question. It is a great question actually, because we do have a LOT of important [...]
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There’s a LOT of buzz around the word “Agile” in the software business. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last 5 years, you’ve been exposed to Agile ideas through industry conferences, magazine articles, blogs, colleagues, vendors, etc. Companies of all shapes and sizes have taken the plunge and successfully transitioned their teams [...]
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