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Pursuing DevOps Momentum: Measuring what matters

CloudGeometry

Software delivery is measured by results, not just feature velocity. Five or years ago, the writing was on the wall, and the DevOps Research Assessment project set out to quantify what separates leaders – the companies whose software is eating the world – from the laggards (who are now really struggling in the face of the pandemic).

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Measurement: What SaaS platform builders need to know to prepare for growth, Part 3

CloudGeometry

Customer-centric software delivery SaaS sets solving customer problems as its north star. Until your better-and-faster solution reaches those customers in production, that great idea that’s somewhere in the software development? By implication, one-off features and changes reduce software delivery efficiency.)

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How Healthy is the SaaS IPO Market?

Tom Tunguz

In the 13 years that followed, many startups have followed their path to build innovative software that has transformed their respective industries and sectors. The shift has been revolutionary both in software delivery as well as sales. It’s not an understatement to say everything has changed.

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How Big is a Typical Software Company Acquisition?

Tom Tunguz

Year to date, $54B worth of software companies have been acquired. 2016 is on pace to match the past three years of software acquisition trends which vary from $64B-$70B. And how does it compare historically? However, in 2016 the total number of acquisitions will likely fall by 40% from an average of 150 per year to 92.

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The Benefits of DevOps Training for IT Professionals

How To Buy Saas

This system emphasizes collaboration, communication, and integration between software inventors and IT operation professionals. DevOps enables brisk and more dependable software delivery by breaking down traditional silos and promoting a culture of nonstop development.

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Guide to SaaS Pricing Models and Strategies

SaaS Metrics

Introduction Businesses, whether small or big, choose SaaS over traditional software delivery methods mainly because of low initial costs and the flexibility SaaS model offers. Businesses change over time and have to quickly adapt to the changing market trends.

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Mastering SaaS with Agile Scrum – A Winning Combination

How To Buy Saas

Discover why combining Agile Scrum with a SaaS model is a recipe for success in software delivery. Agile Scrum in SaaS The SaaS method is a cloud-based software delivery model that allows users to use applications via the Internet without installation. Success in software delivery? Find the answers below.