How to Build Consensus on Software Requirements Three colleagues walk into a bar. Sam from sales, Megan from customer service, and Nick, senior software developer. The conversation goes like this: “What do you think of this project to consolidate sales, customer, and...
These are my boys. They are a big reason why I co-founded this company. I wanted a job where I could do good work and be a good dad. Where the job was more than a paycheck. Don’t get me wrong. I expect a salary that reflects my value, but I have worked at places...
Skyward Apps, a top-tier agriculture technology firm, has taken added steps to protect client applications by putting its software engineers through training on the current top software security vulnerabilities. Skyward’s additional training comes amidst a sharp...
Software projects fail for a multitude of reasons, but the root cause is often an issue deemed so elementary that it’s easily overlooked. That’s until milestones are missed, schedules slide, and digital projects waiting in the pipeline have to be sidelined, at great...
APIs: “Anyone can build an app with these things!” Last week I was chatting with a friend about the sheer scope of apps available on every app store these days. When smartphones were still in their infancy, I remember someone making a mint on an app that made...
If your business has any intention of remaining competitive, your organization must be able to adapt to rapidly moving markets. That used to mean paying for market and competitive intelligence from the same research companies your competitors used. Software has...
