A technology radar groups technologies into adoption categories such as Adopt, Trial, Assess or Hold. It communicates standards, monitors emerging options and guides consistent technology decisions.
How to use this tool
Define scope and review period
Define the radar’s scope, audience and review period.
Gather technology evidence
Gather evidence about relevant technologies.
Assign adoption categories
Assign each technology to an adoption category.
Agree and review regularly
Agree the recommendations and review the radar regularly.
References & further reading
Thoughtworks (2010–present). Technology Radar. Thoughtworks.