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Kyak’s NGN Club looks after the commercial interests of tier 1 telecoms operators, their partners and their customers.

The balance of next generation networks

A key note speech by Paul Reynolds, BT Wholesale CEO

Business is a matter of balance … but how do you maintain that balance when you’re planning the most radical transformation programme in the industry?

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Pragmatic Software Delivery in Complex Environments

Project managers spend an inordinate amount of time tracking task progress and potential delivery dates. Seldom is this conformance to the plan a measure of success. It is the business outcomes that matter, i.e. that the product is delivered on time and making money, not the process adopted in achieving that goal or adherence to that process.

Why Large IT Programmes Desperately Need an Agile Delivery Approach

OK, so we all know that large, complex programmes are difficult, inefficient and generally not nice to work on. But surely that’s just the way things are? Well, no, there is an alternative approach. Agile provides a set of guiding principles together with a range of pragmatic tools and techniques which may not be quite a cure for all ills, but will certainly make large programme delivery a lot less painful and far more satisfying for both customers and delivery teams.