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Managing Distributed Teams for Agile SAP Projects
Agile was created by software developers under certain assumptions. One of these assumptions was that teams operating on Agile projects would be co-located in the same room, allowing open and quick communications. Often times, international companies hesitate about Agile, since their employees are scattered all over the world. Keith Taylor, the IT Director for Organizational [...]
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The 8 Questions Every Project Manager Needs to Ask When Switching To Agile
How do you know if you are ready to switch from a traditional Waterfall project management approach to Agile? Are there specific things that you should ask yourself or your team prior to moving to Agile? Genesis works with clients every day in helping them assess their current project environments and helping them prepare for [...]
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Genesis Consulting Launches Joint Business Relationship with PricewaterhouseCoopers to deliver Lean and Agile ERP Solutions
Local technology consulting firm, Genesis Consulting, announces its latest partnership with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
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Adopting Agile: An Interview with Jim Adams
We talked with Jim Adams, Applications Manager at QVC to talk about Agile and their implementation at QVC. In interest of full disclosure, Jim loves Agile.
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Agile for SAP Podcast – Joseph Flahiff Interviews Jason Fair
Jason Fair recently took part in a podcast with Joseph Flahiff of Whitewater Productions to discuss Agile for SAP. The two discussed a range of topics, from a general overview to several examples of real-world applications of Agile in an SAP environment.
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Genesis Consulting Partners with SRA for USDA MIDAS
Genesis Consulting in partnership with SRA, is one of the team members to initiate the USDA’s new MIDAS initiative. MIDAS, (Modernize and Innovate the Delivery of Agricultural Systems) is a program founded by the USDA in order to update how the FSA delivers farm program services and benefits to producers, farmers, and ranchers through its [...]
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Genesis is speaking at SAPPHIRE/ASUG May 18 & 19!
We are proud to be a part of the upcoming ASUG Annual Conference, May 16th-19th in Orlando, Florida. Genesis Consulting CEO, Jason Fair has been selected as a guest speaker throughout the conference. Jason has been recognized as a National thought leader on subjects spanning the implementation of a Lean Agile approach to SAP. Details [...]
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RichTech Nominates Genesis Consulting for Technology Star Award
Genesis Consulting has been nominated for the VACO Technology Innovation: Financial and Professional Services Award. The winner will be announced on May 12th, 2010 at the Fifteenth Annual Technology Stars Awards Gala from 5:30-9:00pm at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. Genesis Consulting is nominated for this award primarily because of their new approach to Lean/Agile [...]
Scrum ≠ Agile
Let’s get right to it. The bottom line here is that Scrum does not define Agile software development. A two-week sprint can’t magically transform your organization. Often, it seems as though Scrum is just a term that people gravitate to. It’s a process, and we all love a good process. Plus, it’s easily understood. The [...]
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