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Continuous Delivery

Reducing the time from when the business has an idea, until it's in customers hands is continuous delivery. Automation not required!


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Is Your “Agile” Backlog REALLY a Waterfall Project?

July 27, 2022 | 16:32

Many software development teams use an agile backlog but have NO business agility – and are actually using scrum with a waterfall mindset!

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It’s Hard To Keep A New Team Doing Continuous Delivery

June 29, 2018 | 7:55

A story of how I tried to help a team use continuous delivery – only to see them stop following it after I left. It’s hard to hold teams accountable!

Spot Fake Agile Team
Spot A Fake Agile Team In Under 7 Minutes!

May 22, 2018 | 6:33

It’s always been popular to tell people how they’re “doing it wrong” and agile software development is just as easy to call “fake”.

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What Is DevOps REALLY About? (Hint: NOT CI/CD)

February 5, 2018 | 15:28

There’s plenty of “fake news” from the software industry, so beware of the DevOps lie. In all the confusion – just follow the money to see why.

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Overcome Attachment: Discover Lean Software Development

October 17, 2017 | 16:46

To let the customer take a larger role in deciding what’s in your product, and release it multiple times per day — you’ll have to overcome attachment.

uncertainty impacts software development processes
How UNCERTAINTY Impacts Software Development Processes

August 24, 2017 | 45:49

Whether they realize it or not, many people in software development companies select processes based on their tolerance for uncertainty.

cross functional development
The Journey To Cross Functional Development Teams

July 25, 2017 | 20:00

Cross functional teams get people with different disciplines to work together better when developing software.

a/b software development
How To A/B Software Development To Find What Customers Value

July 15, 2017 | 23:29

A/B software development to find what customers value. Relying on planning up front based on customer feedback and research just isn’t competitive!

infrastructure as code
Continuous Delivery Best Practices For Infrastructure As Code

July 14, 2017 | 32:18

To achieve continuous delivery consider “infrastructure as code” technologies like chef, puppet, ansible, docker and the like.

configuration management
How To Use Configuration Management For Continuous Delivery Of Software

July 13, 2017 | 30:32

The more configuration settings your application has, the more important management is so you can release your software properly.

Development Environments
Development Environments – Isolating Customers From Your Changes

July 11, 2017 | 12:27

To release software to your customers, you’ll need several development environments. They allow a team to make changes without disrupting customers.

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Continuous Delivery – Are You Missing The Big Picture?

July 10, 2017 | 21:12

There’s so much confusion in the market around Continuous Delivery. How does it relate to Agile Development? How does it relate to DevOps?

Lean Software Development It's About Uncertainty
Lean Software Development – It’s About Uncertainty

July 3, 2017 | 13:34

Your software team can avoid becoming irrelevant in today’s shifting technology market by investing in and building software differently.