Alpha state stage sequencing presents a dynamic, operational view that is useful in analyzing project effectiveness and anticipating and avoiding project risk that could lead to stakeholder dissatisfaction and
Technical Debt.
Prediction 6: By 2019, 80% of bimodal IT organizations will accumulate a crippling
technical debt resulting in spiraling complexity, costs, and lost credibility
In an analogy to medicine, where great doctors are said to be able to smell a disease before any formal diagnosis, Suryanarayana, Samarthyam, and Sharma explain how software designers can improve the quality their software and reduce
technical debt by learning to smell weaknesses and defects in their designs that would otherwise become apparent only when it became necessary to correct them or account for them.
Technical Debt Resulting from Lack of or Poor Alignment of Stakeholder Needs
We see a high likelihood of a
technical debt default by Puerto Rico amid a double-dip recession and a delicate fiscal position.
The impact of even a minor or
technical debt default is unknown, he said.
As modern IT for information technology intensive businesses evolves government is seeking new ways to improve how technology is applied to improve information delivery to its "customers." These include not just agile software development, but the concepts of agile program management,
technical debt, and IT Development-Operations (DevOps)
He outlines its principles, values, and practices, covering its core concepts (the framework, sprints, requirements and user stories, product backlog, estimating and velocity, and
technical debt); the roles of the product owner, ScrumMaster, development team, Scrum team structures, and managers; planning principles and multilevel, portfolio, envisioning/product, and release planning; and sprint planning, execution, review, and retrospective.