When the overhaul of Ohio’s tax system stalled in 2012, it showed all the signs of another large-scale government failure. The project began in June 2008, when the state awarded a fixed-price $52 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about 21st century leadership, Agile, innovation & narrative. A lively discussion ensued from my articles last week, The ...

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The Department of Veterans Affairs’ CIO office is trying a new approach to project management, and will start with one of its most contentious and high stakes programs — the redesign of its electronic ...

(Fort Belvoir, Virginia) More than 200 people from the General Fund Enterprise Business System’s (GFEBS) Development and Modernization (DevMod) product, along with System Support Operations (SSO), ...

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It’s ironic that the idea of Agile—a central concept of competitiveness in the 21 st Century economy—which began in manufacturing in the early 1990s, took hold in software, not manufacturing. While ...

At the recent CSIA Executive Conference in North Carolina, I did a presentation on Lessons Learned in an Agile Transformation. A few good questions after the presentation led me to some deeper ...

“Change is the only constant in life,” according to Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher. Agile systems enable future change not anticipated by the solution architect. The ISA-88 standard prescribes agile ...