Why are we insulting the Agile Manifesto?

The very first value of the Manifesto for Agile Software Development is – “Individuals and interactions over processes and tools”. Yet, we are stuck on countless processes – Stand-ups, retrospectives, Sprint planning and Sprint reviews. Similarly, we...

What is Digital Capacity?

Digital Capacity is the ability of the organisation to deliver value add digital solutions. As the organisation invests and enhances its efficiency to deliver IT solutions, its Digital Capacity improves. Consider a company implementing an enterprise solution...

The side effects of project slippage!

Try your best to stick to the project schedule and never allow project slippage. When the project slips and takes longer, it can have serious side effects. Let us examine the side effects of Project slippage: Changing world: The world around you is constantly...

Why do too many IT projects fail?

Look, I am not going to share reasons why do too many IT projects fail! I am flipping the question and arguing that may be success criteria set for IT projects are often too immature. During project initiation, we know very little about the project. We set arbitrary...

Stop burning the project budget on useless features!

It is pretty common to see the Project team spending massive effort developing a perfect feature, and no one uses it. Consider an example; a project team develops a new kiosk feature for visitor registration. However, the reception still uses manual registers.   There...