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Today I had some interesting conversations with Loren Kohnfelder. Every now and then Loren and I play catch up. Loren is former Microsoft. If you don’t know Loren, he designed the CLR security model and IE security zones. He created a model for more fine-grained control over security decisions and he’s a constant advocate for …
Continuous Value Delivery helps businesses realize the benefits from their technology investments in a continuous fashion. Businesses these days expect at least quarterly results from their technology investments. The beauty is, with Continuous Value Delivery they can get it, too. Continuous Value Delivery is a practice that makes delivering user value and business value a …
“Agile architecture is not about designing everything up front, but about evolving the architecture as the system emerges.” — Martin Fowler. The Agile Architecture Framework is an iterative and incremental approach for designing architectures. I developed the Agile Architecture Framework over the span of many years of reviewing architecture and design, as well as creating …
“Eight hours work, eight hours sleep, eight hours play, make just and healthy day.” – King Alfred the Great One of the most important lessons at Microsoft was learning the value of a 40 hour work week. I’ve been on time, on budget for 10 years on projects ranging from grass-roots or “best efforts” to …
This is a deep article to help business leaders apply Agile concepts to digital transformation and digital innovation. It’s tough drive digital transformation while running your business. With multiple stakeholders, multiple moving parts, and a rapid rate of change, delivering value is tough enough. But what if you want to accelerate value and maximize business …
