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Design thinking is about more than design; it is about the work process involved in the design. Design thinking teaches…
A deep dive into the business analysis training solution that was built and delivered for Allscripts, a global healthcare IT…
The Georgia State Road and Tollway Authority successfully deployed the Microsoft Project Online platform, giving the organization full visibility and business…
Learn how Verizon Media increased efficiency by 65% by adopting Ansible. More 2,000 security bugs fixed through automated bulk operations…
We helped Denver International Airport implement SharePoint. Onsite training and custom classes were key to DIA's collaboration success. Since 2009,…
Case Study: US Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Highlighted Results: Employee SharePoint usage increased from negligible to 50% within…
USPTO moved beyond waterfall based requirement cycles and increased continuous improvement. Moved beyond waterfall-based predictive requirements cycles Broke down siloed development…
Kent School District increased cross-team collaboration and formally adopted ITIL practices. Improved help desk ticketing tool Developed a service catalog available…
Highlighted Results: 15% decrease in change failure rate Improved productivity and development pipeline through the use of containerization tools like Docker…
Highlighted Results: 16% increase in new hire retention 54% greater new hire productivity 17% increase in revenue per full-time employee THE…
Highlighted Results: 90% of learners rated their overall satisfaction as “Excellent” More than 80% of learners reported gaining additional…
Highlighted Results: Reduction in turnover of development staff by 25% from the previous year Implementation of new Quality Assurance tools which…
The “iron triangle” of time, budget, and scope have long been the default measures for success of a project. But…
Human-centered design (HCD) is a mindset that approaches problem-solving with a focus on users. HCD requires designers to start projects from…
For many years, the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe) has been a leading scaling methodology for large enterprises wanting to apply…
In the first webinar of the "Rethinking BPMN" series, we talked about what GOOD Process Models are. In the second…
For those who are new to the cloud, this one-hour webinar covers some cloud and AWS basic terminology, as well…
COVID-19 is making more and more teams go remote until further notice and, in some cases, permanently. GitHub is a…
Question: How often do you use or hear the words Agile or Scrum on a daily basis? Before “Agile” and…
ICAgile, a leading global agile certification and accreditation body, believes relentless learning is pivotal to unlocking the power of agility.…
Design Thinking is about more than design! The process helps anyone approach problems in a creative and innovative way. The…
You’ve been asked to learn more about Scrum for your current job or to land a new job. Great! Now…
If you hold a Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) designation, you know how demanding the Scrum Master role can be. New Scrum…
Microsoft Teams is the hub for teamwork in Office 365 – a platform for communication, collaboration, and content management, all…
Your organization’s success depends on your ability to deliver value to your customers. This is true whether your organization is…
Learn how to effectively communicate in Microsoft Teams. We’ll guide you through the different ways to chat with one or…
OneDrive for Business is the Office 365 storage service for you and your files. With OneDrive for Business, you can…
Data analytics has rapidly become a key differentiator for businesses, but improving your data analytics practices or leveraging new technology can be complex.…
Cprime's comprehensive Business Analysis Capabilities Guide is designed to arm business analysts at all levels with the critical skills necessary to…
New Agile teams with limited experience usually encounter many of the same challenges during initial stages of formation. One of…
Learn what it takes to break into one of the fastest growing professions. The blockchain market, by all accounts, is on…
Learn what it takes to break into one of the most highly sought-after IT professions. There are some key metrics…
Learn what it takes to break into one of the most highly sought-after IT professions. There are some key metrics…
Within the context of Agile development, the Sprint Retrospective is a powerful technique that was designed to enable teams to…
Whatever the project justification and the goal, many things need to be done to ensure success. As Business Analysts, we…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is quickly growing and continues to introduce so many new features that it becomes challenging just to…
The role of the “Scrum Master” is one of the most sought-after job roles in recent years due to the…
Equip your teams with the skills and knowledge needed to get the most out of your SharePoint platform. SharePoint expert…
In the IT industry, practicing DevOps has become a predominant way to improve the efficiency of teams. DevOps isn’t just…
This guide is designed to help you understand the components of your DevOps transformation and provides guidance on your next steps in…
This project management guide contains valuable lessons to help you expedite your learning, maximize the value delivered to customers, and reap the benefits…
Why is SharePoint so frustrating? From its unusual search function to its seemingly limited compatibility, there's a lot to make…
While the term DevOps was coined in 2009, it wasn't until recently that the DevOps community started focusing more on…
Personas are one method to better understand what needs to be delivered to whoever your users are. It's important to…
This whitepaper provides invaluable advice for anyone who is new, or sort of new, to the Business Analyst career. Anyone…
Although most organizations know that the ability to release a new product or new feature is imperative to their success,…
Where are you on the DevOps Maturity Model Curve? Are you not sure how to measure the maturity of your…
In our last whitepaper (Rethinking BPMN (Part 1): What is a GOOD Process Model), we discussed what makes a process…
Every day, there is more and more news confirming that data science is one of the fastest growing job markets. The…
Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) has become the ‘de facto’ standard for modeling business processes. BPMN’s main goal is…
Requirements elicitation happens at the beginning of a project, making it a critical phase that will make or break the…
Software has become critical to almost every organization’s success. In order to stay relevant and useful, your software development teams…
There is an obvious divide between a good developer and a bad developer. Although it may seem like some software…
DevOps and “DevOps-like” practices are going mainstream, and few high-performing IT teams have not implemented at least some processes and…
On the surface, comparing a productized program management framework like SAFe® and an open community-driven movement like DevOps may seem like…
DevOps is a complex system that is shaped from a variety of different innovators and contributors. Because of this, it…
Can DevOps and ITIL coexist? This is a reasonable question when you compare the dynamism of DevOps with the methodical,…
Software Development Life Cycle best practices are spread out amongst different areas of professional knowledge. As a project manager, are…
Agile development has made great strides delivering new market-ready products that customers want and need. But just as new technologies…
DevOps has been reshaping how we work in IT for nearly the past decade. And now there’s AIOps. While AIOps…
Kanban gets a reputation as being the most simple of Agile methodologies to adopt. While for some, that very well…
The importance of the Inspect & Adapt ceremony In SAFe™ cannot be understated. It enables every Agile Release Train (ART)…
Using Jira to implement SAFe® (or any other form of Scaled Agile framework) can be challenging. It's more than just…
These downloable "Kanban Team Launch Cards" help newly forming Kanban teams to make sure that all acceptance criteria is satisfied…
How can you consistently plan and deliver product value once you have clear product/products determined? Join Cprime experts Devin Anderson,…
DevOps enables companies to deliver IT products and services - internal or external - with higher quality and speed. It's…
Highlighted Results: Significant increase of return in time Higher ROI with digital campaigns Increased testing Increased transparency, accountability, and trust Decreased…
ONE GIANT LEAP TOWARD BUSINESS AGILITY Alegeus operates the industry’s largest and most comprehensive consumer healthcare funding platform. Its proprietary…
The goal of this white paper is to explore the robust reporting capabilities offered through Jira Align (formerly Agilecraft) by…
Often we hear about the rising cost of fixing software bugs. In the world of hardware, however, the cost is…
Alex Yakyma, long-time thought leader in organizational change, is joined by SAFe Fellow Ken France and Regional Delivery Director Marc…
COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the speed at which the healthcare sector innovates. Rick Koloski, group senior vice president of engineering…
In this closing keynote from Cprime Aperture 2020, G.T. Sweeney, CIO of Healthfirst, chats with Enterprise Agile Consultant Dan Teixeira…
In this demo from Aperture 2020, Solutions Engineer Sneha Crews shows how Jira Align helps the enterprise through strategic alignment…
In this demo from Cprime Aperture 2020, learn how Jira can help your non-IT teams collaborate and prioritize work, while…
In this demo from Cprime Aperture 2020, Matthijs van Leeuwen, Solutions Engineer, helps users discover incident management tips and tricks…
In this session recorded live from Cprime Aperture 2020, Tim Reiking, Automation Engineer, dives into best practices for health and…
In this session from Aperture 2020 with Solutions Architect Lisa Barton, uncover the necessary bases to support a successful SAFe…
In this session recorded from Aperture 2020, Pavel Fomin, Director of Cloud Migrations, demystifies cloud strategy by helping attendees understand…
In this session from Aperture 2020, Devin Anderson, Strategic Product Coach, and Jesse Pearlman, Business Agility Consultant, explain how businesses…
In this session recording from Cprime Aperture 2020, Product Manager Jonathan Muse explores how businesses can provide value at low…
Overview Industry: Financial services Company Size: 15,000 Employees Location: U.S. Products:Financial services in the academic, research, medical, cultural and governmental…
Many companies spend considerable resources on initiative such as cybersecurity and disaster recovery, but fall short when it comes to…
A common question when looking at the SAFe Big Picture has been “Where’s the Customer?” and until now, the Customer…
In this two-part series of white papers, we’re exploring how organizations can scale Agile most effectively. It requires both a…
As organizations become more Agile they benefit from increased engagement, transparency, visualization of work and predictable delivery. But that’s not…
Metrics-driven goals are fundamental to building great products. While data, KPIs and OKRs have an impact on most jobs, it…
Migrating the Atlassian tool suite to the cloud is currently a top-of-mind initiative for many organizations who seek to benefit…
Halp, the newest addition to the Atlassian family, is fundamentally changing the way teams work. Halp is a conversational ticketing…
The Dojo model provides an immersive learning experience that can help teams internalize training, improve skills and create new productive…
Have you incorporated Cloud strategy into your SAFe transformation yet? Does your organization truly have a strategy to integrate Cloud…
As Scrum and Agile spread outward from software development to a wide variety of industries, hardware has been a notable…
Going remote is always difficult, but doing it in the current environment makes it a much greater challenge. The good…
Businesses today are faced with dynamic and fluid markets where they need to be nimble, react quickly, and deliver faster…
With Atlassian Jira Align, organizations can effectively scale an organization’s agile practice from the individual development teams to the enterprise…
Recognizing the need for an internal system that could effectively track all ongoing issues and give the team insight into…
While both the Agile Manifesto and SAFe highlight the benefits of face-to-face communication, it has often been the case that…
What do Product Managers need to do to adapt to a remote, virtual environment and remain high functioning? Stay flexible…
What do Scrum Masters need to do to adapt to a remote, virtual environment and remain high functioning? Stay flexible…
What do Release Train Engineers need to do to adapt to a remote, virtual environment and remain high functioning? Stay…