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My name is Nathan Rasch, and I am an organizational leader, project manager, and software developer based in Rapid City, SD.

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DevOps is a Cultural Shift, Not a Job Title

DevOps is a Cultural Shift, Not a Job Title

In this article, we argue that there is no such thing as a “DevOps” job title. Instead, “DevOps” refers to a cultural shift within the organization to break down the silos between software development and operations to enhance the organization’s...

Easy Initial Data Exploration Template

Easy Initial Data Exploration Template

In this article we explore what it means to create a Jupyter Notebook template for use in initial data exploration. The resulting familiarity with the data can then be utilized as the basis for further detailed analysis, narrative development, feature...

Beginning of Sprint Analysis

Beginning of Sprint Analysis

In this article we will be focusing on Agile Scrum project management analysis utilizing analytics. In particular, we will examine anonymous beginning-of-the-sprint data from a team that was struggling to improve its Agile processes while dealing with the burden of...