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DORA Metrics and Flow Metrics: Use the Whole Ruler, Not Just Two Inches

Tasktop

They get us off the ground and are valuable for measuring and optimizing development to release. However, they don’t measure and optimize the entire journey from customer request to release (and back through the customer feedback loop to continuously improve value delivery). DORA Metrics: Gold Standard for Releasing Code.

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A Truly Agile Federal Government Focuses on Flow

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From AI to the cloud, to predictive analytics and innovative systems, there are few places that software isn’t impacting the government. They deployed an automated planning tool for tank refuelling to replace a rudimentary white board system in just 120 days, paying for itself in just over a week ($500,000). Think Big, Start Small.

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Have You Lost Sight of Your Agile Transformation?

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In a time when business agility is legacy-defining , today serves as the perfect time for technology leaders to revise their Agile practice. For many organizations, the ability to absorb and adapt to the changes caused by the pandemic is a leading indicator of how Agile they really are.

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Fighting Pandemic Fatigue by Safely Experimenting With Engineering Team Structures

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Tasktop Viz is a value stream management solution that measures and optimizes the flow of business value in software delivery organizations. . John joined Tasktop in March 2020, just as lockdowns began, which meant he had to onboard and get to know his team entirely over Zoom. Defect Flow Efficiency was dropping.

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Organise your engineering teams around the work by reteaming

Abhishek Tiwari

When it comes to organising engineering teams, a popular view has been to organise your teams based on either Spotify's agile model (i.e. Over specialisation One side effect of not being intentional about the organisation design is specialisation starts becoming teams of their own. This is one point I can't stress more.