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Software and the cloud have a language problem. Both have been around for decades and are evolving rapidly. Keeping components similar, consistent, and| The Serverless Edge
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A value stream definition encompasses the activities required to move from a business hypothesis to a digitally enabled solution that delivers customer| The Serverless Edge
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In this article, we delve into Chapter 3 of The Value Flywheel Effect, focusing on the fundamentals of Wardley Mapping. This chapter, "How to Wardley| The Serverless Edge
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