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The Pursuit of True Agility
by Adrian Cho
If there is one constant in today's world, it is change. Wars, the global financial crisis, and emerging economies are products of a volatile environment characterized by aberrational events, sudden shifts, and rapid emergence. Agility is necessary to survive and thrive in such chaos.
Times of turmoil give rise to innovation. The invention assisting agility today is the network powered by the Internet and mobile connectivity. It facilitates collaboration with virtual presence and social networks while hosting social media that is changing how organizations and individuals communicate.
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Personality Matters—Lessons Learned
by Leslie Sachs
As the COO of a configuration management consulting practice, I have learned a few things about what makes CM gurus successful, as well as the common mistakes that all too frequently undermine success. While build and release engineering are very technical functions, configuration management is more about people and process. There are excellent reasons why some processes are repeatable, traceable, and nearly perfect, and there are also good reasons why technology professionals make mistakes that can lead to serious failures. CM is about process, but is also about the people who do the day-to-day work. This article focuses on some of our own lessons learned from the demanding world of configuration management consulting.
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