This paper is about why software development methodologies don’t work and why they sometimes do, including a few ideas about how to turn around your own methodology efforts. Often, methodologies don’t work because managers and IT professionals hold onto beliefs, practices and organizational paradigms that no longer fit the modern software development organization and the processes that help support it.
Process Mapping vs. Process Modeling: What’s the Difference Really About?
In business circles, the terms process map and process model are often used interchangeably. It’s easy to see why: both involve drawing out how work gets done. But in practice, they serve different purposes and offer different levels of value. Confusing the two can...
