Arif HarbottinArif HarbottOur tried and tested process for managing a high performing distributed development teamAt HERO Transformation we made a conscious decision to build a distributed development team and we’ve previously written about why and what…Mar 8, 2018Mar 8, 2018
Arif HarbottinArif HarbottHow to build globally distributed development teams that outperform co-located teamsAt HERO Transformation we consciously chose to build a distributed development team for a few reasons:Mar 8, 2018Mar 8, 2018
Arif HarbottinArif HarbottWhy every technologist should do a tour of duty in governmentMy current tenure working in government digital, data and technology is coming to an end and I wanted to share my experiences and lessons…Sep 28, 2017Sep 28, 2017
Arif HarbottinArif HarbottCreating a company so great that you’d be happy for your children to work thereWe all have our own reasons for building a start-up: fame, fortune, adventure, excitement. Understanding your personal reason and nurturing…Sep 19, 2017Sep 19, 2017
Arif HarbottinArif HarbottWhat’s the difference between a product and a project?Project and product sound similar and the two concepts are often confused with each other. However in practice they are very different and…Jul 26, 20171Jul 26, 20171
Arif HarbottinArif HarbottBuilding the most important ingredient in digital transformationWe believe that successful digital transformation comes not through technology but through the work of people and teams.Jun 19, 2017Jun 19, 2017
Arif HarbottinArif HarbottWhy large technology programmes fail and what to do insteadThis article unpicks the major causes of large IT delivery failure.Apr 18, 2017Apr 18, 2017
Arif HarbottinArif HarbottSolving the data spaghetti problem with data principlesAlways available, high quality, up-to-date, free-to-access data is the catalyst for government to make radical but necessary changes.Oct 10, 2016Oct 10, 2016
Arif HarbottinArif Harbott7 principles for transforming technology devices in the workplaceSeven principles to transform the technology devices and tools that users have to support them to do incredible work.Sep 5, 2016Sep 5, 2016
Arif HarbottinArif HarbottThe first 100 days: proven strategies for new digital and technology leadersA checklist article outlining the key areas of focus for anyone taking up a new technology or digital leadership role.Aug 1, 2016Aug 1, 2016