Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The original signatories of the Manifesto for Agile Software Development wanted to solve these specific problems: How can we: Bring more adaptability to software development? Especially since teams now had these levers, from the iterative and incremental approaches: Prototype something for fast feedback.

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Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For years, managers have been trying to find ways to make software product development faster and easier. Now, we have at least these: Low code environments so people can write their own code. “Agile” as a way to do much more work in much less time. (NO! As an industry, we've tried tons of things.

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Split

MARCH 20, 2024

A streamlined release management process is imperative for mitigating deployment risks and accelerating software delivery. By optimizing release management flows, teams can facilitate on-demand deployments that enhance business agility without compromising stability. What is the Release Management Process Flow?

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Agile Velocity

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As the pace of change continues to accelerate, embracing agility – the ability to turn on a dime for a dime – has become a key to ongoing success for many organizations. However, when companies launch Agile Transformations in hybrid environments, it can introduce a new set of challenges. All fit our definition of hybrid.

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Valerian Tech

JULY 27, 2023

Introduction In today's fast-paced and dynamic business environment, organizations are increasingly turning to agile methodologies to enhance their software development and project management processes. Agile methodologies offer a flexible and iterative approach that emphasizes collaboration, adaptability, and customer-centricity.

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 2, 2023

” It depends on how your lifecycle manages feedback loops and learning, how collaborative the team is, and how much WIP the team has. Each Lifecycle Manages Feedback Loops Differently Brooks wrote the original version of The Mythical Man-Month in 1975, based on the 1960s IBM 360 project. .”

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Usersnap

JULY 26, 2020

Most developers have no clue about how testing is actually done, and how valuable the understanding of software testing basics can be for developers who really want to excel in their careers. I owe a large amount of the success I have had in my career as a software developer to my background in testing. Click To Tweet. Click To Tweet.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 10, 2020

(This is any lifecycle, not just an agile approach.). Shorten Feedback Loops. Next, I suggested that the team find ways to shorten their feedback loops , in Part 2. I suggested that first, you see your feedback loops. (I When we shorten feedback loops, we can tell if we're working on the right work.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 10, 2020

TL; DR: Agile Laws and Remote Agile On numerous occasions in the recent past, working with distributed agile teams has amplified existing organizational, technical, and cultural challenges in many organizations. In that respect, the current issues many distributed teams face may also act as accelerants to become more agile.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Departmental goals and incentives further push developers towards building robust, scalable, elegant software. Agile Development Things don’t necessarily get better with agile development. Agile dev did away with project waterfall?—?Specification However this part of agile development is not practiced as religiously.

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CardBoard

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

scrum #scrumathome #scrummaster #agile #kanban ♬ Vlog BGM_03(953483) – Fujiwo Agile is a mindset. Both Scrum and Kanban are part of the Agile family, but they’re like siblings with different personalities. Scrum is a specific way to do Agile. They provide opportunities for feedback and adjustment.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 4, 2020

But, someone checks in code that breaks something “over there.” The team has long feedback loops. Company A is working on its umpteenth “agile transformation.” One of the big problems is that the managers think agile approaches will give them faster delivery. Individual, Not Team-Based Work.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 14, 2020

Did you know you can maximize your chances of achieving desired business outcomes by combining DevOps with an Agile transformation? When you hear “Business Outcomes,” “DevOps,” and/or Agile transformation” – what comes to mind? Agile Transformation. Agile transformations and DevOps initiatives are complementary.

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Isn't every iterative and incremental approach an agile approach? We often hear agile approaches are a mindset. An agile approach requires a change in culture at the team level, at the portfolio level, and in management. Agile approaches change what we discuss, how we work together, and what we reward. Release trains.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 9, 2021

When I write down, I have the same creative feelings as when I used to write code or tests. I tend to code and test in two modes: Experimentation in problem-solving: Imagining a solution. Writing code and tests. This part requires fast feedback loops in my brain and with colleagues. Tinkering with design.

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Product Talk

AUGUST 4, 2021

During our coaching session, we reviewed their work and iterated on it as needed. This gave me a great feedback loop to measure the efficacy of my content. So I added another feedback loop. A handful of them had been through my coaching program , as I wanted them to give feedback on what I was leaving out.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 2, 2018

The Build-Measure-Learn Feedback Loop is a core tenet of the lean startup methodology, popularized by Eric Ries. The next frontier in decreasing the cost of product development and mitigating the risk of failure in your business and your role is to measure and learn from customer feedback before building anything at all, even an MVP.

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 20, 2020

I discussed the origins of the agile approaches in Part 5. In this post, I'll discuss how you can create an agile approach that fits your context. Why should you create your own agile approach? You deserve an agile approach that helps you achieve the business outcomes you need. Or, a product that's not software/hardware?

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Modus Create

APRIL 25, 2023

A software company can deploy higher-quality products faster and tackle critical issues at any hour. They can respond to messages, review documents, and contribute to discussions at their own pace, without the pressure of immediate responses or the limitations of time zones. Feedback loop — No documentation is set in stone.

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Userpilot

JULY 29, 2021

The best customer engagement solutions include custom onboarding experiences , gamification , in-app guides , contextual communication, and feedback loops. The best part, they have built it code-free inside Userpilot: A resource center built in Userpilot for Postfity. #4 That's why customer engagement software exists.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 8, 2018

Handover is a crucial process in the software lifecycle, and it may turn out to be costly and harsh unless you take the appropriate precautionary steps to make it smooth and downtime-free. The following article answer the question how to transfer software development works to another programming team. Then, a solid plan comes in handy?

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Userpilot

APRIL 7, 2024

The approach to managing SaaS products is entirely different from traditional on-premise software. So, whether you’re a new SaaS product manager, an experienced PM for traditional software, or just interested in gaining more knowledge, this article is for you. Gather user feedback and identify improvements.

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The Basics of Product Management

APRIL 27, 2020

Kanban is one of your best friends when you want to follow the Agile Methodology. Toyota’s success popularised the Kanban system of scheduling tasks and it became especially popular in the world of software development. What is Kanban agile? Conclusion – Kanban Board Agile. Background. Kanban Board Example.

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The Basics of Product Management

JULY 21, 2020

We will review each smart glass available today, including the newest entrant, Jio Glass. This pivot is also a great example of implementing agile methodology at such a grand scale. Based on an effective product feedback loop , Google Glass enterprise edition 2 was launched in mid 2019.

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Modus Create

MAY 12, 2022

So, we decided to build smaller scopes for each project phase and create a workflow based on short feedback loops. Short feedback cycles would provide a continuous stream of feedback. Therefore our team needed to be agile enough to iterate quickly and make incremental improvements to the product. .

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Usersnap

AUGUST 26, 2021

There’s a lot of details, but the main takeaways of this article are to learn: how to increase product development ROI by utilizing customer feedback methods of collecting and responding to customer feedback the software for managing and analyzing the voice of customers in context. Most recommended customer feedback software.

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Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

I suggested that every new line after the first line of code was maintenance. They removed duplication in the code. That image is from Create Your Succesful Agile Project.) We had a big problem: we had no feedback loops from CE to the “New” devs. The managers poo-poohed me. And, good luck.

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Mind the Product

MAY 30, 2019

In Agile software development, so-called sprint demos are a key part of every iteration, but whatever product you’re building, be it an app, a website (or even a physical product), demos can be incredibly valuable. They are able to see regular progress, and the incremental delivery of valuable working software.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

We also share software products you can use to create a foolproof product roadmap and drive product-led growth. Ensure to phrase your questions in a way that prompts users to provide insightful feedback. Build customer feedback surveys code-free with Userpilot. What is a data product roadmap? How do you build one?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 31, 2022

A product manager building a SaaS product of some sort, working in Agile software development practices. Let’s consider now two very different situations: A product manager with a focus on consumer-facing products in an Agile environment. You do not need to learn how to code (unless you want to be a Technical PM!)

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

That means that when things change for the team or in the code, the velocity often changes. We want more collaboration and smaller stories in any agile approach. We want more collaboration and smaller stories in any agile approach. That's why measuring cycle time creates a virtuous (positive) feedback loop.

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

If people work primarily alone, and ask others for code review, they cooperate. See Shorten Team Feedback Loops with These Three Questions to Increase Throughput or any of the Little's Law posts to understand why.) Will that collaboration shorten our feedback cycles and reduce WIP? However, everything takes longer.

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Usersnap

DECEMBER 10, 2023

User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is important for more agile software development teams. It’s the last stage in the software development life cycle, and it ensures every product meets the requirements and designations of the users. Performance Monitoring: Insights into how code impacts customer experience.

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Userpilot

JULY 30, 2021

It’s important for the product manager to create an effective feedback loop for incoming ideas from the organization. This feedback loop needs to be integrated into the product planning and development processes. Other days could be spent fixing a critical issue with the software while providing a workaround to customers.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 25, 2018

TL;DR: Webinar Product Backlog Anti-Patterns The third Hands-on Agile webinar product backlog anti-patterns covers common problems from out-dated and oversized tickets to the part-time proxy product owner and his or her idea repository. Subscribing to the ’Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter with 17,000-plus subscribers.

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eG Innovations

OCTOBER 23, 2019

A typical DevOps process consists of 8 stages: plan, code, build, test, release, deploy, operate and monitor. Code, Build. Git is a widely used DevOps tool across the software industry. Git is a widely used DevOps tool across the software industry. How to Ensure Peak Performance of Applications in Production ».

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 2, 2020

manifest themselves in Scrum stakeholder anti-patterns which easily can impede any agile transition. The Scrum Stakeholder and Organizational Excellence in Legacy Organizations Regularly, InfoQ applies the ‘ Crossing the Chasm ’ metaphor to engineering practices, thus covering a part of the agile movement to create learning organizations.

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