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In the rapidly transforming digital landscape, businesses across industries are becoming increasingly software-driven. In this new era, focused on providing enhanced customer experience and the best ...

Agile and Scrum are not competing concepts. In fact, to implement the Scrum methodology properly, you must approach it with an Agile mindset. To do Scrum right, product development teams must be Agile ...

Enterprise software is evolving rapidly. AI is reshaping SaaS categories and forcing both vendors and buyers to adapt. It reminds me of working in R&D in the U.K. automotive industry in the 1980s, ...

Back in 2022, I wrote about the triple threat of additive, agility and automation—three forces that were already reshaping manufacturing and product development. Fast forward to 2025, and these trends ...

Software startups occupy a pivotal role in modern economies, driving innovation through rapid development cycles and agile methodologies. These early-stage enterprises operate under conditions of ...

That insight comes from a recent report by RAND Corporation, the global policy think tank, based on interviews with 65 data scientists and engineers with at least five years of experience building AI ...

Processes originally aimed at speedy application development are giving manufacturers the tools to build the next generation of urban-flight and space vehicles. In association withSiemens Digital ...

About 15 years ago, if someone had told David Schofield, an advanced surfacing designer at Trek Bicycle, that one day he and his team would owe their product design process to 17 software developers ...

Pressure grows for software better aligned with business. Agile techniques have been stagnant for a decade. AI may speed up Agile team output. Agile has always had the best intentions: work side by ...

Most organizations today practice some form of agile development, but it wasn't always so. To understand agile's success, it helps to look back to the heyday of the waterfall methodology and the birth ...

Evolving technology is changing the nature of warfare. Software has transformed from a means of operating hardware-based weapons systems to being the essential driver of nearly all the Army's weapons, ...