Take the agility test

Michael Hugos has come up with an agility test for the IT executive.
Take it. Get your clients and colleagues to take it. Compare notes. Learnt anything new ?

What is the business case for a disruptive business model / technology ?

Imagine being commissioned by Chad Hurley to work on a project for “Online video sharing” or by Steve Jobs to work on a project to deliver “Digital Music Player with a cool interface”. What business case or strategy would they have shared ? There was no existing market for their inventions before they introduced it. [...]

Technical Debt Part 2

Following PierG’s comments, I had further discussions with my colleagues and realised that he and I may be speaking about slightly different things. Technical debt can be generated by either of these
1. Technical debt generated from having poor safeguards such as bad testing, insufficient code reviews, no refactoring etc is bad (See Thomas Looy’s post [...]