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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. With the support of the SDLC, You can track and control your calendar, and increase productivity and speed of development. The Analysis Phase has brought clarity to our software’s purpose.

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Product Dogfooding in Software Development: A Quick Guide (+Best Practices)

Userpilot

Product dogfooding enables organizations to shorten the feedback loop by testing their products for bugs and usability issues before releasing them to the users. Google uses it to test new versions of its own products, including new operating systems and popular office apps. Review and adjust your testing protocols.

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Building an Efficient Release Management Process

Split

Understanding precisely how to improve release management is key for more efficient software development. Effective release management is pivotal for agile software development. By using data, teams can evaluate the success of their software releases, detect problems early, and plan future rollouts intelligently.

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Streamline Development by Minimizing Software Test Environments

Split

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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Customer Feedback Repository: Definition, Types, Tools, and How to Set One Up

The Product Coalition

A feedback repository is a central location where product teams can collect and organize customer feedback. It can hold feedback from various sources such as customer support tickets, feature requests, surveys, reviews, and social media. It’s the database where all the customer feedback data gets centralized to.

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What Lifecycle or Agile Approach Fits Your Context? Part 5, Origins of Agile Approaches

Johanna Rothman

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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6 Key Challenges of Agile Transformation in a Hybrid Environment and 8 Strategies to Overcome Them

Agile Velocity

Agile practices, like Scrum and Kanban, initially developed for software development, are now being embraced across all departments and functional areas including marketing, finance, and human resources. Create alignment, maximize communication, spark motivation, develop capability, and share knowledge.

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