If the UK government really wants to be digital, it needs to transform how it taxes businesses today. Without this many long-standing businesses selling viable products will be forced out of business leaving foreign based digital companies to thrive, with jobs and tax receipts dwindling.

DevOps is a movement, anew way of thinking about what 'good practice' is for IT operations and development. This entails changes to how IT Dev and Ops functions use technology, how teams are structured, and how teams act and think.

Here are some watch points for spotting that a transformation programme is doomed. If you spot any of these, beware!

Scrum is a specific process framework for Agile. It is the most popular of many Agile frameworks which have been created over the years. Due to its popularity, a number of features from Scrum are often confused with being core features of Agile when in fact they are only specific to Scrum.

Agile is an iterative approach and mindset to delivering change dating back to late 1990s/ early 2000s. Agile was originally intended for software development, with a view to addressing perceived limitations of waterfall approaches to development. It has been highly successful in this area, and is now the norm for most development teams.