Posts Tagged ‘theory of constraints’
TL;DR Coding is no longer the constraint. It’s now cheaper than ever to make software. But there are supply side constraints on innovation, and getting apps to market. Who dreams up something worth making? How do apps get in front of users? There’s also a demand side constraint on adoption – how do people learn […]
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The Constraint Unblocker
05Jul18
#2 of jobs that should exist but don’t in most IT departments (#1 was The Application Portfolio Manager). What’s a constraint? From Wikipedia: The theory of constraints (TOC)[1] is an overall management philosophy introduced by Eliyahu M. Goldratt in his 1984 book titled The Goal It’s the idea that in a manufacturing process there will […]
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