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[Interview] Michael K. Levine, Author Of “People Over Process: Leadership for Agility”

YoungUpstarts

From early time-sharing systems on rented mainframe terminals to recent public cloud multichannel solutions, I’ve observed that the real leverage points and challenges are the people, not the technology. They taught leadership, not just scrum. Are you saying there’s no place for scrum, for instance? Which brings us to this book.

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Are Agile Innovation Methods Right for Your Team?

The Startup Magazine

This means the holding of daily scrum meetings and the ability of all involved employees to talk about barriers and discuss status, as well as input from the product owner. How Cloud Call Centers Can Help. Cloud call centers are more flexible, agile and cost-efficient than traditional models. Are your teams co-located? —

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The Digital Transformation Is Affordable For SMBs: Where To Start In Your Digital Strategy

YoungUpstarts

In reality, embracing the digital transformation with custom solutions is now more affordable, analytics is easier and cloud technologies mean more options when faced with limited shelf space. Cloud storage is the future of data warehousing, but not everyone has made the switch yet. A Look at Commonly Implemented Data-Driven Solutions.

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Why Successful Product Management Involves More Than Spectacular Specs

YoungUpstarts

by Will Koffel , head of the Google Cloud Startup Program in the Americas. Upon arrival, I incorporated a few elements from my previous stop into this new endeavor, including a battle-tested Agile Scrum process and the corresponding technology. Will Koffel leads the Google Cloud Startup Program in the Americas.

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How To Work Better with Your Co-Founder

ReadWriteStart

While open-source tools, readily available APIs, social platforms and cloud hosting providers have made it easier in many ways, being a Web entrepreneur is still not for the faint of heart. At my last startup we eventually started using a process called "scrum," which is basically a framework for managing agile engineering projects.

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17 Entrepreneurs Explain How Technology Will Affect Their Business Tomorrow

Hearpreneur

Thanks to Paul Lewis, Scrum Explainer ! #10- 15- The Advanced Use of Big Data & Cloud Computing. Businesses will depend more and more on big data analytics and cloud computing. Everything will be on the cloud and as per the analytics, at the right moment, the data will be used to boost up business.

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Two Business Tools That Boost Your Marketing Efforts 

YoungUpstarts

To do lists, Scrum tools, power bi and many more tools , which can optimize processes and ultimately create the most productive and efficient company that will generate growth for your company. Creating content with Adobe Cloud. All departments are being streamlined down and designed to be the most productive levels of themselves.

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