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Doing Agile
2022-03-10 in 2022
In the midst of the agile adoption explosion, many teams are experiencing difficulties. Organizations often mix agile with Scrum. One of the most common misconceptions about Scrum is that it is synonymous with agile. Agile Manifesto is an umbrella …
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Agile and Nearshore Development
2022-02-05 in 2022
The majority of software product development initiatives use an agile approach. The most popular framework is currently Scrum. It is natural that organizations would gravitate towards the many benefits agile ideas provide. Scarce resources and …
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The Quest for an Agile Company: Six Years tangly llc
2022-02-01 in 2022
Historically, big beats small. Scale was a sufficient advantage to be successful in the market. Now, fast and adaptive beats slow and steadfast. New technologies, evolving customer preferences and changing employee expectations are fundamentally …
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Evaluate Technical CVs
2022-01-10 in 2022
The goal of a curriculum vitae is to get an invitation to a job interview. I review hundreds of CVs and must select a few candidates we should invite. Each interview will cost hundreds of Euros to the company. I must minimize the number of …
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Immutability in Java
2022-01-05 in 2022
Immutability is a powerful and simple concept in programming theory that is strangely underused. An immutable object is simply a class whose instances cannot be modified. This is in contrast to a mutable object or changeable object, which can be …
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Technical Debt
2022-01-03 in 2022
The technical debt or code debt is a concept in software development that reflects the implied cost of additional rework. The rework is caused by choosing an easy limited solution now instead of using a better approach that would take longer to …
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Spotify Cultural Elements
2021-12-12 in 2021
Recently, a client told me that they were adopting the Spotify Model. This statement sounded great for him. Spotify has published some great articles and videos about how they have grown and transformed their organization to be agile. Then it …
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Choice is Good
2021-11-02 in 2021
First and foremost, our primary goal is to develop successful products and delight users. We are always looking for good practices to improve our odds. Product development is a risky business. We want to expand our toolbox with proven approaches. We …