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Developer Onboarding Best Practices for Platform Engineering Teams
Begin with Basics Let Them Know What’s What Clarify Expectations Assign a Buddy Offer Necessary Resources Promote Continuous Learning DASA Platform Engineering DASA Platform Engineering certification program ensures all stakeholders become champions of Platform Engineering, clearly articulating its value. It enables teams to align the platform vision with organizational goals, treat the platform as a…
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Key Steps for Evangelizing Your Platform
1. Understand Your Platform 2. Define Your Audience 3. Develop Compelling Messaging 4. Build a Community 5. Educate and Train 6. Demonstrate Success Stories 7. Engage with Decision-Makers 8. Gather Feedback and Iterate 9. Measure and Report 10. Adapt and Evolve DASA Platform Engineering DASA Platform Engineering certification program ensures all stakeholders become champions of…
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Customer-Centric Thinking: How Empathy and Usability Drive Product Success
It’s a philosophy where the customer’s needs, preferences, and satisfaction are the driving force behind every decision in the product’s lifecycle. The goal is to create a product that not only meets but exceeds customer expectations, leading to long-term loyalty and success. Core Characteristics of Customer Centricity Empathy This means genuinely understanding your customers’ perspective.…
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What Is a Siloed Organization? Effects on Collaboration and Business Agility
Imagine a company divided into separate departments (like marketing, sales, IT, etc.) that act like isolated silos. Each team works independently, with strong boundaries between them. There’s minimal direct communication or collaboration. This leads to a “throw it over the wall” mentality where one team completes a task and simply hands it off to the…
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Evolution of Lean and Agile to DevOps
Lean and Agile have their roots in the Toyota Production System (TPS), which was developed by Toyota in Japan in the 1940s and 1950s. TPS was created as a way to improve manufacturing efficiency and reduce waste, with a focus on continuous improvement and customer value. One of the key principles of TPS is the…
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What is the DORA Capability Model? A Guide to DevOps Success
The DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) is a research program that seeks to understand the capabilities that drive software delivery and operations performance. The DORA team has identified and validated a set of capabilities that drive higher software delivery and organizational performance. These capabilities are used to help teams apply them and lead to better…
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Key Behaviors of DevOps Professionals: Traits for Building High-Performing Teams
The following figure lists some of the primary behaviors expected from DevOps professionals or a team. Let’s delve deeper into the behaviors essential for a DevOps team. DASA DevOps Fundamentals Certification Program DASA DevOps Fundamentals Certification Program equips you with the foundational skills to understand and implement key DevOps principles. You’ll learn how to foster…
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Minimal Viable Product (MVP): Benefits, Strategy, and Real-World Examples
A Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is a product with sufficient features to please early adopters and is enhanced based on their feedback. The purpose of an MVP is to test hypotheses with minimal resources, reduce waste, and gather early customer feedback. It allows a quick product launch, finding the right audience, and saving time. Complex…
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From Vision to Value: Unlocking Product Potential Across Every Stage
The product vision and product value discovery are like two sides of the same coin throughout a product’s entire lifecycle. By working in tandem, they ensure the product fulfills its purpose of delivering significant value. Product Vision: Its Connection Across the Product Lifecycle: DASA Product Management DASA Product Management offers a strategic approach to product…
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Why Transform Towards a Product Mindset?
DASA Product Management DASA Product Management offers a strategic approach to product management, equipping participants with the skills necessary for leading strategic alignment of product vision with business goals, market analysis, and lifecycle management, fostering a product-centric mindset.
