The Product Coalition

AUGUST 10, 2020

TL; DR: 18 Signs of a Systemic Toxic Team Culture What looked like a good idea back in the 1990ies?—?outsourcing outsourcing software development as a non-essential business area?—?has Learn more about typical anti-patterns and signs that an organization is causing a toxic team culture, impeding its efforts to become agile. ??

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The Product Coalition

JULY 24, 2021

In my first article in this series, I posited that the only problem Agile has is that it’s too concise. Since it’s not a prescriptive methodology, but a collection of values and principles, people feel lost when it comes to “becoming agile”. That’s when we could claim to be Agile. We all know the driving license analogy.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 22, 2020

Is your team Agile or Fragile? designed using: canva.com With the massive increase in the number of products launched in the past decade, a lot of organizations have adopted the AGILE approach as a system of managing their processes. This approach has made software development more effective in the last couple of years.

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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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Split

MAY 15, 2024

While the terms “deploy” and “release” may seem similar, they represent different processes that play crucial roles in the software development lifecycle. Understanding their nuances is essential for streamlining operations and delivering high-quality software to end-users.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 27, 2020

The Agile Movers & Shakers Interview w/ Christiaan Verwijs & Barry Overeem Today we welcome Christiaan Verwijs & Barry Overeem. If so, you can subscribe here and join 26k agile peers. What brought you to ‘agile?’ “ Christiaan : A friend of mine started a software company. He sold solutions, I developed them.

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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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OCTOBER 6, 2023

In this guide, we’ll unpack what Scrum is, delve into its origins, and show you how it can revolutionize your approach to product development. The origins of Scrum actually have nothing to do with software development. So, what’s the difference between Agile and Scrum? Now, let’s talk about Scrum.

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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. It’s got roles, it’s got sprints, it’s got a whole system.

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Split

APRIL 12, 2023

Value Stream Management (VSM) is a powerful tool that allows software development teams to improve their effectiveness and efficiency. The implementation of VSM can bring about a variety of benefits for a software development team. This second step includes automated testing tools or agile development frameworks.

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MARCH 10, 2023

Design and architecture of a system often plays second fiddle, if it plays at all. Why Care About Software Architecture? The Agile Manifesto starts with, and is fairly well summarized with the following sentence: We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it.

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Split

APRIL 24, 2024

Managing numerous testing environments poses a significant hurdle in the complex sphere of software development. More test cases, more test results, more test data, and more testing teams interjected into the software development lifecycle. Each environment has unique configurations, software versions, and quirks.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Agile Movers & Shakers: Diana Larsen’s Questionnaire Please describe what you do in 280 characters : “On my best days, I contribute to the growing and strengthening the practices of agile coaches and teams through as many channels as possible.” What brought you to ‘agile?’ “In Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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Tyner Blain

MAY 24, 2017

Taking agile, a process otherwise optimized for small, cross-functional, collaborative teams and making it work at scale is fascinating. Being outcome driven, is one element you must retain – or even elevate in importance, or you fundamentally break the system of delivery. Both were then uncommon, and both are still important.

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MARCH 20, 2024

By optimizing release management flows, teams can facilitate on-demand deployments that enhance business agility without compromising stability. Understanding precisely how to improve release management is key for more efficient software development. Effective release management is pivotal for agile software development.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 18, 2021

A step-by-step approach to developing a SaaS product Take the following steps to build a SaaS platform: 1. Decide on the SaaS model, product strategy, and the pricing strategy Formulate your strategy before undertaking software development. We recommend you use the Agile software development methodology for this.

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Tyner Blain

JUNE 11, 2017

When an executive, too far removed from what makes creating products hard thinks of “agile” as a silver bullet it becomes difficult to manage expectations. The business practice of agility (small a) – specifically when an organization, and not just a technology team, adopts the practice – has a lot of potential.

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Split

MARCH 17, 2023

Continuous delivery (CD) and pipeline deployment (PD) are commonly associated with software development and deployment. Continuous delivery and pipeline deployment streamline the software development and delivery process, enabling teams to release software updates more frequently, with more confidence and fewer errors.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 22, 2022

The increasing growth of mobile devices and new applications need real-time computing power, driving edge-computing systems. So software outsourcing services apply edge computing to the custom software development process. So hiring software outsourcing services might be their solution to maintain their IT infrastructure.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 18, 2020

Here’s how implementing agile localization into your workflow can help improve product quality and streamline your processes Today everything that can be agile is going agile. Agility has become a bonafide IT mantra for every process in the software development life cycle. What is Agile Localization?

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Modus Create

JUNE 18, 2019

When I first attended Scrummaster training, I went in wide-eyed and excited to learn all of the secrets behind this amazing “new” agile project-management strategy called Scrum. It got so bad that the CEO outlawed Agile altogether. What I am asking you to do is to not be religious about any prescribed system.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 6, 2022

The majority of such apps have undergone iterative and incremental development to enhance and improve their features. Most of our readers would have heard of Agile product management. It is a methodology that is followed by a majority of software development companies today. But it is not the only game in town.

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Split

JULY 13, 2023

The need for efficient and effective software development methodologies has never been more paramount. Amid this incessant search for perfection, two paradigms have become prominent: Test-driven development (TDD) and feature flag-driven development (FFDD).

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Agile Velocity

MAY 29, 2020

The eagerly anticipated 14th Annual State of Agile Report was published earlier this week, and like previous publications, there are some fantastic insights. Benefits of Agile. The top benefits of adopting Agile in this report are fairly consistent with recent years. Digging Deeper into Some Stats.

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Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

It is one of the most commonly used, abused, and misused metrics in Agile software development. Teams, their managers, and even their stakeholders often focus on “improving velocity” without considering the entire value delivery system. Successful Programs for Metrics in Agile. Measure for a Purpose. Productivity.

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Usersnap

JULY 26, 2020

I owe a large amount of the success I have had in my career as a software developer to my background in testing. In this post, I will tell you about the 7 most used software testing approaches and how you can use them to become a better software developer. Common software testing approaches.

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Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

It is one of the most commonly used, abused, and misused metrics in Agile software development. Teams, their managers, and even their stakeholders often focus on “improving velocity” without considering the entire value delivery system. Successful Programs for Metrics in Agile. Measure for a Purpose. Productivity.

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CardBoard

AUGUST 16, 2023

A user story is a concise, simple description of a feature told from the perspective of the person who desires the new capability, usually a user or a customer of the system. Let’s consider an example of a user story for a B2B system. It’s a straightforward, effective way to keep your development user-focused.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Management aspects are missing that are relevant for internal projects as well as software development and other product developments. On the other hand, working with Job Sizes is not the way to go in an agile environment. The reasons why WSJF falls short are that it’s missing variables influencing the priority.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

A technical program manager differs from a product manager because technical program managers work more closely with the software development teams. It is an excellent role for those interested in software who want to lead, manage, or use their creative skills.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The Agile Movers & Shakers Interview with Viktor Cessan Welcome to the Agile Movers & Shakers interview series. In the 14 years since he started working with Agile methodologies, he has helped companies such as Spotify, H&M, King, Avanza Bank, Telenor, and Sony Ericsson work more effectively.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

GenAI can fundamentally transform how businesses operate, fostering agility, efficiency, and innovation. This agility provides a significant advantage in staying ahead of competitors. IT and cybersecurity In IT and cybersecurity, Generative AI enhances threat detection and software development processes.

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Revulytics

JULY 19, 2017

As part of a list of summer reading recommendations for marketers recently published by Forbes, Juniper Networks CMO Mike Marcellin named “Hacking Marketing: Agile Practices to Make Marketing Smarter, Faster and More Innovative” as his pick. Let’s take a look at how software usage analytics can help advance these agile goals.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 8, 2020

TL; DR: Remote Agile Anti-Patterns?—?Pitfalls Pitfalls Successful Distributed Teams Avoid We started this series on remote agile with looking into practices and tools, followed by delving into virtual Liberating Structures, and how to master Zoom. This fourth article now addresses basic remote agile anti-patterns?—?the

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This includes agile project management or the process of releasing features in shorter iterations. Getting familiar with agile methodologies helps to manage program development and understand what it’s like to supervise a scrum team. The technical program manager oversees the creation of software.

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Valerian Tech

MAY 4, 2023

Introduction: Digital transformation can be challenging for any business, but it can be especially daunting for legacy businesses with entrenched cultures and systems. DevOps is a software development methodology that can help legacy businesses streamline their digital transformation efforts.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 21, 2021

In modern software development, product designers tend to be embedded on a cross-functional squad or scrum team. The work of a product designer, however, is distinct from their developer counterparts. These use cases give me pause, as the UX Roadmap is an artifact of waterfall software development.

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