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Experts opinion: Product Owner role summary

By Gunther Verheyen Manager – What does a Product Owner do? The Product Owner brings the business perspective to the software product being created and sustained into a Scrum Team. The Product Owner represents all stakeholders, internal and external, to the Development Team. Although a Product Owner is likely to have various strategic product management tasks outside of …

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Scrum – in 3 Minuten (DE)

Einleitung Scrum ist seit einigen Jahren das am Meisten verwendete Framework für die agile Produktentwicklung von – vorrangig, aber nicht ausschließlich – Softwareprodukten. Umso erstaunlicher ist es, dass sich rund um Scrum trotzdem hartnäckig viele Mythen und Missverständnisse halten können. Dabei ist Scrum an sich eigentlich ganz einfach: wenige grundlegende Prinzipien, ein paar Regeln, die …

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Scrum – in 3 Minuten (DE)

Einleitung Scrum ist seit einigen Jahren das am Meisten verwendete Framework für die agile Produktentwicklung von – vorrangig, aber nicht ausschließlich – Softwareprodukten. Umso erstaunlicher ist es, dass sich rund um Scrum trotzdem hartnäckig viele Mythen und Missverständnisse halten können. Dabei ist Scrum an sich eigentlich ganz einfach: wenige grundlegende Prinzipien, ein paar Regeln, die …

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Your Service Automation journey starts here !

See the vlog Your Service Automation journey starts here ! My career in IT began in 1975. It was an entry level position in the IT Department of a large heavy engineering company. On my fi rst day at work I recall being quite intimidated by the fl ashing lights and low hum of the expensive equipment …

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Experts opinion: Book review of The DevOps Handbook

By Henny Portman Book review: The DevOps Handbook Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois and John Willis are the authors of the book The DevOps Handbook. how to create world-class agility, reliability, & security in technology organizations. If you look at the cover you see some similarities with The Phoenix Project. A novel about IT, DevOps, …

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Experts opinion: Book review of The DevOps Handbook

By Henny Portman Book review: The DevOps Handbook Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois and John Willis are the authors of the book The DevOps Handbook. how to create world-class agility, reliability, & security in technology organizations. If you look at the cover you see some similarities with The Phoenix Project. A novel about IT, DevOps, …

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Experts opinion: Scrum Master – A Manager

By Gunther Verheyen Manager – Traditionally Traditionally an individual is declared a ‘manager’ when having hierarchical control over other individuals. A traditional manager exerts power. A traditional manager commands people through the assignment of to-be-done work; expressed as tasks or work packages, given on a daily base or via to-be-followed plans. Subsequently a traditional manager …

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Experts opinion: Scrum Master – A Manager

By Gunther Verheyen Manager – Traditionally Traditionally an individual is declared a ‘manager’ when having hierarchical control over other individuals. A traditional manager exerts power. A traditional manager commands people through the assignment of to-be-done work; expressed as tasks or work packages, given on a daily base or via to-be-followed plans. Subsequently a traditional manager …

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The Open Trusted Technology Provider™ Standard (O-TTPS) – approved as ISO/IEC 20243:2015 and the O-TTPS Certification Program – in 3 minutes

Introduction The increase of cybersecurity threats, along with the global nature of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), results in a threat landscape ripe for the introduction of tainted (e.g., malware-enabled or malware-capable) and counterfeit components into ICT products. This poses significant risk to customers in the operation of their business enterprises and our critical infrastructures. …

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