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【A Brief History of Agile】Stephen J. Mellor - A Brilliant Integration of Modeling and Agile

The fusion of two unrelated things often produces a beautiful chemical reaction. Stephen described "Agile" and "Modeling" as follows: "Agile" and "Modeling", although rarely in the same sentence, they are not in conflict at all. On the contrary, modelers can learn a lot from those who implement Agile, such as building tests for models early. Those who follow agile processes can also benefit from increased productivity and more accessible communication with customers. Undoubtedly, everyone can benefit from it.
March 22, 2022 Sanplex Content

The History and Future of Technical Debt

After understanding the causes of technical debt above, it is clear that it is impossible to completely avoid the creation of technical debt. Products are evolving and technologies are being updated. Once the code is written, it will cost extra to maintain. Coupled with changes in team members and loss of context, it is difficult to keep the system in a 100% healthy state all the time. However, we can analyze how to avoid and solve technical debt based on its causes.
March 14, 2022 Sanplex Content

【A Brief History of Agile】Alistair Cockburn - Be Agile in the Way Make Bread

Alistair Cockburn used the example of making bread to symbolize the different phases of agile. "Agile is about simplifying information prompts to better focus on achieving great results", which is Alistair's high-profile response to the overly complex state of the Agile industry.
March 11, 2022 Sanplex Content

5 Basic Principles of Lean Management

The lean management system creates a strong production system with a higher chance of improving the overall performance of the company.
February 18, 2022 Sanplex Content

【A Brief History of Agile】Ken Schwaber - A Brave Warrior (Part 1)

Many people are mediocre because of the lack of ability and the lack of courage to move forward. Only a few people can succeed with courage and persistence. Ken Schwaber continues to move forward on the path of agility with his courage and persistence to realize his value. But it's not been all smooth sailing.
February 16, 2022 Sanplex Content

How can product managers help to reduce technical debt?

Product managers play a crucial role in promoting product success, vision, features, strategy, product release, market positioning, competitors, and a road-map. Product managers are located at a crossroads of engineering, sales, support, and marketing, meaning that they are uniquely positioned to address technical debt problems.
February 14, 2022 Sanplex Content

【A Brief History of Agile】Jeff Sutherland - Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time

Jeff is a legend, his achievements in a particular field are likely to be difficult for many people to realize in their all life.
February 8, 2022 Sanplex Content

Elements and Pitfalls of IT Strategy under Digital Transformation

Generally speaking, strategy plays a crucial role in the development of a company. It is like a beacon on the other side of the ocean, guiding the direction of the company's giant ship. From the highest perspective, corporate strategy can be roughly divided into three levels: corporate strategy, business strategy, and functional strategy.
January 30, 2022 Sanplex Content

Good Agile Management Depends on These Practical Methods!

From 2001 to 2021, the Manifesto for Agile Software Development celebrates its 20th birthday. During the past 20 years, Agile development has extended from the IT industry to most industries that implement project management. According to PMI market research, about 70% of industries in Asia Pacific apply Agile methodology, and most hiring managers believe that the ACP Certificate is valuable for both company growth and personal career development.
January 30, 2022 Sanplex Content

Creating An Effective Project Workflow In 3 Easy Steps

A workflow is an essential tool when tackling a project. A project workflow stipulates the chain of activities and responsibilities that must be executed in order to move to the next step of a project. In basic terms, it can be said that a workflow is essentially a more advanced version of a checklist. It’s essential to create a clear, helpful workflow if you want to keep things running smoothly, and this article will set out how to create a workflow in three simple steps.
January 17, 2022 Sanplex Content
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