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Every Agile software development project has its own product backlog. Usually this is a list formulated of user stories. They are prioritized by the customer or his representative. After that the team reprioritizes them, if it is necessary, and turns them into tasks of certain iterative cycles. Lean projects also have their own product backlogs. In this article we will tell you about them and the specific features of their formulation and management. But before doing that it is necessary to find the proper definition for Lean methodology and describe its main functional features. It is impossible to understand the nature of Lean product backlog without doing that. Read More
As we know, defect management is a part of software testing process. But what is defect management in software testing? This article was written to answer this question.
To realize, what defect management process actually is, we should, first of all, find the definition for it. Read More
Software development terminology has expanded since the first Agile methodologies appeared in the early 2000s. Feedback is one of these notions. Today many developers discuss the types of feedback that are typical for various Agile project management methods. In this article we will tell you about the feedback in Kanban methodology. But before doing that we have to describe the method itself. Read More
Feedback is one of the typical aspects of Agile approach to software development. The teams of various Agile methodologies use feedback to improve the quality of their products and to create new versions of them. Lean is no exception. In this article we will tell you about feedback in Lean methodology. But it is necessary to describe the method itself before doing that. Read More
The point of the agile framework is to allow teams to accomplish smaller, more manageable pieces of work, get client feedback, quickly adapt and correct issues. There are many benefits of this methodology but, like many other management approaches, the problem is in the details – how do you determine what those smaller pieces of work are and how do you find the best way to move forward after receiving feedback? Read More
Issue tracking is one of the most important tasks for every software development project. Modern software industry offers the developers a large number of various issue tracking and project management tools. All of them are aimed at simplifying the work of software development teams. Actually, simplification is just what the developers’ need. That is because of the ultimate complexity of modern software. The technological progress has made it extremely complex. Hence, it is not simple to work on its development. In this article we will tell you about issue tracking tools. But before doing that we should say a few words about the nature of issue tracking process. Read More
Modern software development industry has lots of methodologies. Agile methods have become especially popular in recent years. That is why many software developers want to know more about their differences. For example, some of them wonder: “What is the difference between Lean and Scrum?” The answer is actually quite simple. However, it is necessary to describe both methodologies to give it. Read More
Developers can get discontented if they get called away from a task they are in the middle of, or disrupted in a complex project and then try to go back a week later and try to pick up where they left off. They will lose all of the ‘job well-done enthusiasm’, and all of the ‘step by step’ approach to completing that specific task will be gone. It will be very hard to resume with the same accuracy, efficiency and enthusiasm that was there previously. Read More
Agile methods enable useful practices to establish a dynamic framework that functions over well-defined roles in order to achieve the desired result. Iterative and incremental phases, precise flexible interactions, evolve to establish a highly collaborative and productive team. Read More
