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Project management is the process of planning, organizing, and managing resources to achieve a specific goal. It is a complex and challenging task, but it is essential for the success of any project.
LinkedIn, the professional networking platform, is set to cross the 1 billion user mark this month. The company has unveiled its latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), introducing AI tools that offer personalized content digests for users and assist them in creating content on the platform. Initially, these tools will […]
LinkedIn has announced another round of layoffs, affecting 668 employees. The majority of these layoffs, approximately 563, will impact the R&D department, including teams in engineering, product, talent, and finance. This announcement comes five months after LinkedIn reported 716 job cuts and decided to phase out its app in China. […]
In the realm of software development and deployment, collaboration is paramount. As organizations increasingly adopt DevOps practices to streamline software delivery and improve operational efficiency, the importance of effective teamwork comes to the fore. One collaborative approach that has gained traction is the “Three Amigos” strategy. But who are these […]
Agile Development, Software Craftsmanship, and Extreme Programming Conway’s Law states that “organizations which design systems are constrained to produce designs which are copies of the communication structures of these organizations.” In other words, how people in an organization communicate with each other will influence how they design and develop software […]
Working hard or hardly working? Employees don’t trust their colleagues to be productive while working from home.Author: Owen Hughes, Senior Editor on May 27, 2022 Remote working has become a significant trend, but trust issues seem to be emerging. According to a report by Cisco on hybrid working, while employees […]
Author: Michael Orlando Many associate agile workflow primarily with software development and have roots in the post-WWII Japanese automotive industry. Edward Deming, considered the forefather of agile, introduced lean strategies in Toyota, empowering line workers to halt production lines to address root issues. Over time, the agile approach, characterized by […]
In the backdrop of Venezuela’s economic crisis, many, like Oskarina Fuentes, turned to platforms like Appen, an Australian data services company, to tag training data for AI algorithms. These platforms, serving tech giants like Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft, have become a lifeline for workers in some of the world’s […]
Jen Marr, the Founder & CEO of Inspiring Comfort, discusses the increasing importance of fostering social connections in the workplace. A connected workforce is more fulfilled, engaged, and protected against burnout. However, many teams struggle to find this connection, especially in the post-pandemic world. Marr identifies four primary reasons for […]
When crafting a resume, it’s essential not to overlook the importance of skills. According to LinkedIn career expert Blair Heitmann, skills have become pivotal in job recruitment. Companies are transitioning from traditional metrics like degrees and years of experience to a skills-based hiring approach. Both hard skills, such as coding […]
We use our Leadership Principles every day, whether we’re discussing ideas for new projects or deciding on the best approach to solving a problem. It is just one of the things that makes Amazon peculiar. Leadership Principle Description Customer Obsession Leaders embody a sense of ownership, thinking in the long […]