Post-Mortems vs. Agile Retrospectives
As George Santayana once said: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it”. That is why in product and project management, there exist »
Agile Retrospectives for Beginners
With the growing trend of agile frameworks adoption among companies, one topic that draws more attention from beginners is how to properly conduct an Agile Retrospective. »
Pros and Cons of Hiring Remote Developers
By Chatty Garrate. Follow her on Twitter. Remote-Workforce: A Trump Card or a Hindrance? Remote work has been around even before the world was hit by »
Do's & Dont's for Your Agile Retrospective Sessions
The SoftwareDevTools team considers Retrospectives so valuable that not only do we run them frequently, we have also developed a tool that makes it really easy »
Weekly Scrums can Boost Productivity While Saving Time
According to Google data, the query 'I hate daily scrums' gets several monthly searches. Even if few people look for that, you can sense a similar »
Confluence Add-ons that will Increase your Team’s Performance
A while ago, Atlassian published a blog post under the title 4 Confluence add-ons to take your team’s collaboration to the next level.. We consider »
Tips for More Accurate Estimating Sessions
Estimating how much effort a task will take to be completed can be tricky. It gets near to impossible in the context of an innovation project »
How to adopt Scrum in your team
In our article The Perks of Being a Scrum Master - Developing soft skills and preventing anti-patterns, we stated how relevant the Scrum Master figure has »
8 tips for better Stand-up meetings
Being synced with your team is vital to develop great products or services. That is one of the main reasons remote and hybrid work models have »
The Business Value of an Agile Retrospective
Are you aware of how much value does your work add-up? An Agile team should always keep an eye on how much value it delivers during »
Efficient Agile Retrospectives with Improved Follow-Up on Action Items
The key point of doing Sprint Retrospectives is helping your team to keep nourishing a continuous improvement spirit in a concrete and fast manner to effectively »
Transparency in your dev team increases performance and saves money.
Keeping your team's work fully transparent for every member is crucial. This will help you stay away from a lot of inefficiencies in your team that »
Cross-platform collaboration for intelligent ITSM: How better communication improves incident resolution.
The importance of collaboration in your enterprise, shouldn’t be news to you. Even though IT has multiple sub-functions, and knowledge and teams are divided by »
MS Dynamics 365 + Freshdesk - deeper integrations for your CRM and help desk platforms.
Now your customer support team can access relevant customer data. At SoftwareDevTools we believe that collaboration is part of the digital transformation in all organizations. But »
The importance of Agile Communities. A conversation with Reese Schmit
SoftwareDevTools publishes #AgileTalks. A series of video interviews with Agilistas worldwide. We discuss several topics that are of interest for Agile methodologies practitioners. On one of »