The Six Sigma approach is emerging as a winner on the business landscape. It delivers myriad benefits, from cost savings to waste elimination, higher productivity, and customer satisfaction. Not surprisingly, small and large organizations are keen to embrace the methodology. But you cannot implement the approach overnight as some preparation goes into making your organization […]
Continue reading(This is a contributed post) Running your own business can be very rewarding and exciting at the same time. Also, watching your business grow and become successful is another thing that can make you feel confident at work. However, there will come a time that you will have to travel for business. This will at […]
Continue reading(This is a contributed post) There are not many things that are more important than cash flow for your business. If you have a healthy cash flow, then this will help you to pay your debts on time and it will also help you to sustain your operation too. Without it, you really are only […]
Continue readingIf you’ve been working in agile software development, you’ve probably come across stories. This article will explain what user stories are, where they come from, and how to use them. And most importantly, how to write an agile story. Let’s start with what stories really are. What are user stories In software development, “story” usually […]
Continue readingTest Driven Development, or TDD, is a popular and powerful approach to software development. It is used around the world and has many fans. It is a powerful but tricky technique that is often misunderstood. This article will talk about TDD, explain its strengths and problems, and its relation to agile. So if you are […]
Continue readingAgile approaches to software and projects are becoming more and popular. People are starting to see that in the battleground of software development, agile is winning. So what are the methodologies that can be used for agile project management? This article will give you a quick overview. And talk about the pros and cons of […]
Continue readingPeople talk a lot about “sprints” and “iterations” in an agile context. You might have heard those terms a bunch. If you’re not sure is the meaning of sprint or iteration, this article will clear it up. So you’ll know what it means in agile when people talk about a sprint vs an iteration. Let’s […]
Continue readingIf you are doing agile software development, you’d have heard of stories and tasks. There is some confusion about these entities, though. What the difference between them is, when to use which. And how they fit into frameworks like Scrum. Or tools like Jira. This article will clear all of that up. So you’ll know […]
Continue readingSystems Thinking is becoming one of the hottest topics in Lean and Agile software development. This despite the fact that it is over 50 years old. This article will give you a quick introduction to Systems Thinking. And give you some tips on how to apply it. Not matter what sort of context you are […]
Continue readingIf Scrum is the most widely used Agile methodology, Kanban is probably in second place. It’s old, it’s elegant, it’s simple and it works. This article will explain when to use Kanban vs Scrum. And explain the similarities and differences between Scrum and Kanban. It really depends on what type of work you are doing. […]
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