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Not so Agile: 9 ways that companies do Scrum wrong

The 14 mistakes that will kill your independent development shop

The coming war for developers

ITworld Today
October 15, 2014

Not so Agile: 9 ways that companies do Scrum wrong

Just because companies are trying to be Agile doesn't mean they're all succeeding. According to Jeff Sutherland, one of the creators of Scrum, more than 50% of Agile teams are doing it wrong.

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Issue highlights

1. The 14 mistakes that will kill your independent development shop

2. The coming war for developers

3. Security experts warn of 'POODLE' attack against SSL 3.0

4. Tech workers now oppose settlement they reached in Silicon Valley hiring case

5. Microsoft dabbles in per-user Windows licensing

6. Hackers exploit two more Windows zero-day bugs

7. When is private cloud cheaper than public cloud?

8. Bionym's wearable authentication device ships to developers

9. Programming in C, 4th Edition

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The 14 mistakes that will kill your independent development shop

Indie developers take heed: Heads-down coding is a one-way ticket back to the corporate grind. READ MORE

The coming war for developers

Enterprises that want to remain in business tomorrow would be wise to make the right changes today. READ MORE

Security experts warn of 'POODLE' attack against SSL 3.0

Experts say that SSL 3.0 should be disabled even though some legacy products still use it. READ MORE

Tech workers now oppose settlement they reached in Silicon Valley hiring case

Technology workers have asked an appeals court not to approve a $324.5 million settlement in Silicon Valley's controversial employee hiring case, according to a document filed Tuesday. READ MORE

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Microsoft dabbles in per-user Windows licensing

But it's still a long way from licensing Windows as a subscription, say experts. READ MORE

Hackers exploit two more Windows zero-day bugs

Microsoft will patch a pair of zero-day Windows vulnerabilities later today that attackers have been exploiting to penetrate major corporations' networks, researchers at FireEye said Tuesday. READ MORE

When is private cloud cheaper than public cloud?

Private cloud vendors say they know, analysts say it's not that easy. READ MORE

Bionym's wearable authentication device ships to developers

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