Agile methodology is one of the most described and discussed concepts in articles, posts and scientific editions in software development world. Why should we talk about this again? Read More
Agile methodology, postulated back in 2001 in Agile Manifesto by the prominent software developers, has occupied the minds of thousands of project managers around the world. Offering a flexible, reiterative approach to software development, Agile methods suit well for complex projects which change fast during the development process. Read More
Many software developers working with Extreme Programming constantly discover its evident advantages and possible disadvantages. Is there an ideal software development methodology? Some people think that Extreme Programming (XP) is one of the best development methods. Read More
Usually, the phrase “Agile project management” can be heard in office rooms of developers and a product manager’s space. Of course, other team members, clients and partners are aware of what the this includes. However, Agile project management concept hasn’t spread very far beyond the scope of IT industry and not everyone can give an explanation of the term. Read More
There is а tradition in IT companies – to arrange daily internal meetings in the format of a stand-up or just a short meeting that are aimed to optimize work processes and synchronize the work of all team members. It is recommended to limit such meetings up to 15-20 minutes. Read More
The key to a successful kanban workflow is a constant improvement. You can make your process better by visualizing the work steps to help you action the visible bottlenecks.
But how do you define a workflow process to begin with?
It’s always crucial to learn all details and choose the best solution if you have two equal options. Choosing between the methods of development management is also not an easy thing, especially if it is Scrum or Kanban.
Trello is a really handy and universal tool which is based on Kanban Boards. Unfortunately, Kanban boards in Trello are too simplified. They work perfectly well for managing common tasks but when it comes to agile software development they’re lack of many things. Read More
Imagine a Toyota center. You liked that Toyota Camry and paid a deposit. There was no car in a color you wanted and therefore your order went to a Toyota factory in Houston. You were notified when your car would be delivered, and the car is being produced for you starting from this moment. So they work according to the “sell first then produce” rule, in other words it’s the “Just In Time” rule. First you come up with the time and goal, then a work plan for achieving the goal. Read More
