Great Teams Don’t Grow On Trees
Why am I writing this? Can you deliver that in half the time? How do we…
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In-house or Outsource: The Right Software Development Strategy For You
“Software is eating the world” the adage goes. As more and more companies transform to bring…
Adopting a Product Backlog Maturity Model
A healthy Product Backlog is critical to the success of any Agile team. When a team…
Outsourcing Software Development in a Budget Crunch
The current economy is putting the strain on businesses far and wide, pushing leaders to find…
Technical Decisions & Business Acumen: How speaking both languages can drive business value
In technology-related projects or companies, many business decisions affect how technology is implemented. Conversely, many technical…
4 Questions to ask your Software Development Partner
Because application development projects are often expensive and high risk, finding a partner that you’re aligned…
3 questions to ask when starting a software development project
Does this story sound familiar? You’ve got an earth-shattering idea–one that will disrupt an entire industry.…
Save Money With “Acceptance Test-Driven Development”
Custom software is pretty expensive! Unnoticed system bugs, misunderstood requirements, and lack of developer focus can…
5 Ways To Kill Your ROI
Your company is getting ready to make a major investment in custom software that might take…
3 Lessons Learned from Delivering Quality Software
This article is about some lessons that my team has learned about developing custom software and…
The Golden Rule of Software Development
I’ve gone to church all my life and “The Golden Rule” has been pound into my…