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 »
Efficient Agile Retrospectives with Improved Follow-up on Action Items
The key point of doing Sprint Retrospectives is to keep your team committed with continuous improvement practices. Its essence is to “plan ways to increase quality »
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 project management, there exist Post-Mortems and »
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 »
How to Make the Most Out of a Hackathon
If you work in the software industry, chances are you’ve been to at least one hackathon. As part of a team dedicated to building software »
MercadoLibre + Freshdesk: Our latest integration @ the Pitney Bowes Hackathon
I'm Juventino Romero, full stack Node.js developer at Nearsoft's SoftwareDevTools team. We've recently attended the Pitney Bowes' Small and Medium Business Challenge, a product and »
SoftwareDevTools in Pitney Bowes SMB Challenge.
SoftwareDevTools is excited to be at this year's Pitney Bowes SMB Challenge, taking place at the PayPal offices in San Jose, CA!! We're in town to »
SoftwareDevTools in Atlassian's App Week in Portland
It’s official! From June 11th to June 15th, the SoftwareDevTools team will be in Hipster capital of the world: Portland, OR. We are going to »
SoftwareDevTools in Deliver:Agile 2018
The SoftwareDevTools team is a proud sponsor for this year's Deliver:Agile conference! Deliver:Agile 2018 is the Agile Alliance's yearly technical conference, focusing on Agile »
The business value of an Agile Retrospective.
For a couple of years now, SoftwareDevTools has been helping distributed teams adopt Agile, and we've worked with a lot of teams. We've built tools to »
8 Tips for Daily Standup Meetings
Keeping aligned is really important to Agile teams and, according to the Scrum methodology, daily stand-up meetings are the tool of choice for that. When done »
Do's & Dont's for your Agile Retrospective Session
This is based on ScrumAlliance's article: Do's and Don'ts of Agile Retrospectives: Tips for healthier retrospectives The SoftwareDevTools team is on a quest to make Agile »