article thumbnail

Sprint Review – Make it Much More Than a Demo…

Agile Velocity

In a previous post in our Scrum Assessment Series , we shared some ideas to help catalyze engaging sprint reviews. Here, we take a deeper dive into the topic of awesome Sprint Reviews. The Sprint Review, just like the Retrospective , is an important feedback loop in a Scrum team’s toolbox. Why is the Review so important?

article thumbnail

Definition Playbook

The Product Coalition

So I asked the team to share the playbook we’ve used to help prepare them to begin Definition. Read on for the Definition Playbook written by Rebecca Monfries and Nathan Bruce. What is Definition? to look at the current system architecture, consider the high-level solution and outline how you’re going to implement it.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

A Deep Dive into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

The Product Coalition

The Software Development Life Cycle provides a practical framework you can apply to your product and improve your processes. You should be able to define the project scope and goals clearly by outlining the objectives, functionalities, and features of the software. It helps us meet customers’ demands, needs, and expectations.

article thumbnail

Build Team Resilience: Shorten Feedback Loops (Part 2)

Johanna Rothman

Brief description of the problem at a recent client: Person A checked in code that broke an “unrelated” part of the system. I'll call this checking in code in Email that broke Search. They had one piece of feedback: the checkin broke “unrelated” code. See these definitions: Test-Driven Development.

article thumbnail

Building Intercom from home: Software delivery in challenging times

Intercom, Inc.

We’d like to share some insights from what we’ve learned so far about software delivery and operations over the past few weeks of working from home during COVID-19 , and how we as an engineering team have adjusted to this unprecedented, unpredictable situation. . Oncall together, in isolation.

article thumbnail

Report Design: How To Gather Requirements and Optimize Data Quality, According to Justin Norris

The Product Coalition

Justin Norris After reviewing his post, I feel that Justin highlights the following key activities in order to produce valuable report designs: Help stakeholders communicate their ideas. Make a dictionary of the business and systems entities and terminology. Ensure the dictionary definitions are agreed upon by stakeholders.

article thumbnail

How a multinational insurance company is managing design at scale through a design system

UX Planet

A success story of an enterprise design system establishment, rollout and implementation at a multinational insurance company Managing design at scale, achieving a level of design consistency and quality. Those who are studying or working on a design system can readily recognize the significance of the title.