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Strategic enrollment management during COVID: a case study of Agile teaming in academia

The COVID-19 pandemic correlated with marketplace shifts that resulted in prospective earnings shortfalls for the majority of academic institutions. To address this concern, the dean at Texas Christian University’s Neeley School of Business brought together a small and daring team to pursue something that had never been accomplished outside of high-profile fundraising events for the […]

Sprints and superheroes: how Agile has transformed the way we work

As the enterprise web services group at Carleton University, we are responsible for over 600 websites. Two years ago we transitioned to an Agile framework for managing our projects and it has transformed the way we work. In this presentation I will talk about what we were doing before Agile, why we adopted the framework, […]

Introduction to GitOps

Higher education has faced ever-tightening budgets over the last two decades, while demands on marketing and communications increase at an even greater rate. Combine MarComm’s need for agility and speed to central IT’s desire for long term stability, and you end up with a recipe for frustration, in-fighting and ultimately missed opportunities. How can institutions balance these competing […]