After deciding to adopt a new process a key challenge is to actually start doing it. This is the story of how our team decided to implement code review as part of our process, and how our kanban board helped us. ...Read More
Category: Software Development Process
Go Up Not Down
Burn down charts are used a lot in giving a visual idea of the velocity of team; what has been done, what is yet to be done and an estimation of what we are likely to achieve by the end of ...Read More
Scrum Team Guidelines: Team Centred Development Part II – The product backlog
While a scrum team should only consist of three components, there must be someone on the team that does the analysis work. It is good to have someone who understands the domain that ...Read More
Scrum Team Guidelines: Team Centred Development Part I – 3 components only
After a recent scrum training course, I saw how simple and yet powerful the scrum rules are. As Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland noted in the scrum team guidelines, scrum teams have to be self-organizing and cross-functional. A ...Read More
Recommendations from inside an Agile UX environment
One year ago I joined Caplin as a UX designer. It was my first experience working on a true Agile environment and it took me some time getting used to, but I believe it can be done. The list below collects ...Read More
Project Dashboard – Part 1
With dozens of products in development at any one point in time, staying informed of the overall health of current projects can be like trying to count cards at a 6 deck blackjack table while the croupier sings the 12 days ...Read More