PMI-SE Newsletter 2020-12-17

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What is citizen development?

Today’s organizations are operating at warp speed. Years’ worth of digital transformation must now be completed in a matter of months. But in the pivot to today’s “new normal,” mission-critical projects—from deploying remote workforces to scaling cloud infrastructure—also demand customized solutions that address niche pain points and automate specific tasks. It’s a tall order that many business leaders feel pressured to handle under a deluge of competing responsibilities. Fortunately, an emerging movement is helping business leaders overcome this obstacle: citizen development. Project managers who understand their teams’ specific needs are increasingly taking on the role of citizen developer, using drag-and-drop, low-code/no-code platforms to build custom apps and bespoke tech solutions. Here's how citizen development can lead to powerful applications that fulfill teams’ particular needs—at the speed business leaders crave and without creating IT bottlenecks.

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Energy-giant ATCO partnered with local government officials and infrastructure services provider QuantaServices to upgrade Alberta’s infrastructure with a new CA $1.6 billion high voltage transmission system. The project was completed in just two winters as opposed to three thanks to efficient project management. Along the way, ATCO partnered with indigenous communities to ensure the safety and preservation of land, and left them with an investment they could hand down to future generations.

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