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INNOVATE EFFECTIVELY WITH LEAN STARTUP

INNOVATE EFFECTIVELY WITH LEAN STARTUP

The Lean Startup is a methodological approach introduced by Eric Ries in his book The Lean Startup (2011). It is primarily aimed at entrepreneurs and organizations wishing to innovate quickly while minimizing risks and costs. Inspired by the principles of Toyota's Lean Manufacturing, it applies particularly well to

CHOOSING A SOURCE CODE MANAGEMENT TOOL

CHOOSING A SOURCE CODE MANAGEMENT TOOL

When a company is considering equipping itself with a new source code management tool, it is essential to assess the different available solutions, taking into account the advantages and limitations of each, in order to choose the one that best matches its specific needs. Main Source Code Management Solutions: 1.

COMMUNICATION: A CRUCIAL LEVERAGE IN THE FACE OF THE REMOTE WORK CHALLENGE

COMMUNICATION: A CRUCIAL LEVERAGE IN THE FACE OF THE REMOTE WORK CHALLENGE

In a world where remote work is becoming the norm, communication within IT project teams proves to be a crucial and decisive factor in the success of a project. Team members, often spread across different time zones and geographically isolated, must overcome challenges related to coordination and cohesion. Given these

THE API GATEWAY: AN ESSENTIAL STRATEGY IN IT ARCHITECTURE

THE API GATEWAY: AN ESSENTIAL STRATEGY IN IT ARCHITECTURE

In a world where information systems (IS) are becoming increasingly complex and distributed, effectively managing services is a major challenge. The API Gateway, a key component of modern architectures, has emerged as an essential solution to orchestrate, secure, and optimize communication between services. If you or your teams are developing

BETTER MANAGE YOUR TIME WITH TIME-BOXING AND TIME-BLOCKING

BETTER MANAGE YOUR TIME WITH TIME-BOXING AND TIME-BLOCKING

Time management is a constant challenge, exacerbated by the overload of information and the never-ending distractions of modern life. In this context, two particularly effective methods have emerged: time-boxing and time-blocking. Although often confused, these concepts have subtle but important differences. Do you struggle with managing your time or finding

SUPERIORITY OF SELF-ORGANISED TEAMS

SUPERIORITY OF SELF-ORGANISED TEAMS

In the agile methodology, the principle of self-organised teams is crucial for minimizing dependencies and boosting efficiency. A self-organised team makes its own decisions on how to achieve the set objectives, without constantly relying on external approvals or hierarchical constraints. This significantly reduces inter-team dependencies, which are often major obstacles

CONFLUENCE: MUCH MORE THAN JUST A DOCUMENTATION TOOL

CONFLUENCE: MUCH MORE THAN JUST A DOCUMENTATION TOOL

In an increasingly digital and collaborative professional environment, effectively managing functional and organizational documentation is a major challenge. This is where Atlassian's Confluence comes in, a powerful and flexible tool that has become an ideal solution for centralizing, structuring, and enriching a company's content. What is

AGILITY, A MINDSET BEFORE A METHOD

AGILITY, A MINDSET BEFORE A METHOD

Agility, often associated with frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe, has become essential in the world of project management and product development. However, reducing Agility to just a set of practices or processes would miss its deeper essence. Before being a methodology, Agility is fundamentally a mindset—a work and

PLANNING POKER: A COLLABORATIVE TOOL FOR BETTER TASK ESTIMATIONS

PLANNING POKER: A COLLABORATIVE TOOL FOR BETTER TASK ESTIMATIONS

Planning Poker is a task estimation technique primarily used in Agile development teams, especially those following the Scrum framework. This collaborative tool aims to provide accurate estimates of the efforts required to complete project tasks while fostering the participation of every team member. 1. Concept Planning Poker, also known as

IS "TESTING IS DOUBTING"?

IS "TESTING IS DOUBTING"?

"Testing is doubting!" is a saying that many developers know and use humorously in France. It's often the response when someone is unsure how to admit that they "haven’t really established a testing policy," that "unit tests took too much time and

MASTER YOUR DELIVERY WITH GITFLOW

MASTER YOUR DELIVERY WITH GITFLOW

Gitflow architecture is a branching management model in a Git project that allows for a clear and efficient organization of development, facilitating version management and feature deployment. This model was popularized by Vincent Driessen in 2010 and is now widely adopted in many software development projects. It relies on branches

CREATE YOUR FIRST JIRA WORKFLOW LIKE A PRO

CREATE YOUR FIRST JIRA WORKFLOW LIKE A PRO

Creating a Jira workflow seems like a simple task at first, but it is actually much more complex than it appears. Indeed, we tend to want to break the work down to the smallest detail, represent an entire process in every aspect, and add rules, transitions, and custom fields that

TAKE CARE OF YOUR PIM – IT'S CRUCIAL FOR YOUR BUSINESS

TAKE CARE OF YOUR PIM – IT'S CRUCIAL FOR YOUR BUSINESS

As a vital organ of your business, the PIM (Product Information Management) is the central engine that drives the company’s commercial activities; a vibrant heart that pulses and regulates the exchanges between your company’s departments. Its velocity is a commercial strength, its reliability is a guarantee of customer

TAKE CARE OF YOUR PIM – IT'S CRUCIAL FOR YOUR BUSINESS

TAKE CARE OF YOUR PIM – IT'S CRUCIAL FOR YOUR BUSINESS

As a vital organ of your business, the PIM (Product Information Management) is the central engine that drives the company’s commercial activities; a vibrant heart that pulses and regulates the exchanges between your company’s departments. Its velocity is a commercial strength, its reliability is a guarantee of customer

COI vs ROI

In the business world, there is one word that all managers frequently mention: ROI. "What is the ROI of this feature?" / "What about the ROI of this project?" But what about the COI, much less known but just as important, if not more so? What is

SAFE: MULTIPLY THE POWER OF AGILITY

SAFE: MULTIPLY THE POWER OF AGILITY

The SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) methodology is a popular approach for managing complex software projects in businesses. Designed to extend Agile principles at the organizational level, SAFe aims to address challenges related to coordinating multiple teams while maintaining the agility and responsiveness that characterize Agile methodologies. Concept SAFe is a

WSJF: TIME IS MONEY, DON'T WASTE IT!

WSJF: TIME IS MONEY, DON'T WASTE IT!

In software product management, decision-making regarding priorities can be complex. How do you decide which features to develop first? How can you maximize value for the user while minimizing costs and risks? The concept of Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF) offers a structured method to prioritize work and answers these

KANBAN: VISUALIZE YOUR PRODUCTIVITY TO MANAGE IT

KANBAN: VISUALIZE YOUR PRODUCTIVITY TO MANAGE IT

The Kanban method is a work management approach that originated in Japanese manufacturing and is now widely used in various fields, including software development. Known for its simplicity and flexibility, Kanban helps manage workflows effectively by focusing on visualization, continuous improvement, and limiting work in progress. The Kanban method is

KANBAN: VISUALIZE YOUR PRODUCTIVITY TO MANAGE IT

KANBAN: VISUALIZE YOUR PRODUCTIVITY TO MANAGE IT

The Kanban method is a work management approach that originated in Japanese manufacturing and is now widely used in various fields, including software development. Known for its simplicity and flexibility, Kanban helps manage workflows effectively by focusing on visualization, continuous improvement, and limiting work in progress. The Kanban method is

THE DEFINITION OF DONE : A PILLAR FOR BETTER DELIVERIES

THE DEFINITION OF DONE : A PILLAR FOR BETTER DELIVERIES

Within Agile methodologies, the Definition of Done (DoD) plays a fundamental role in ensuring the quality of deliverables. It ensures that each increment produced by the development team meets a certain level of requirement before being considered complete. What is the Definition of Done? The Definition of Done is a

SCRUM: A RIGOROUS FRAMEWORK SERVING GREAT ADAPTABILITY

SCRUM: A RIGOROUS FRAMEWORK SERVING GREAT ADAPTABILITY

The Scrum method is one of the most popular and widely used Agile methodologies in project management, especially in software development. Its success is based on its ability to enable teams to work collaboratively while offering great flexibility to adapt to frequent and unexpected changes. Origins and Principles Scrum was

THE PRODUCT BACKLOG: FOUNDATION OF AGILE MANAGEMENT

THE PRODUCT BACKLOG: FOUNDATION OF AGILE MANAGEMENT

The product backlog is a central element in Agile project management, particularly in the Scrum method. It is a planning and prioritization tool that allows the development team to focus on high-value items. What is a Product Backlog? The product backlog is an ordered list of all the features, improvements,

INTRODUCTION TO AGILE METHODS

INTRODUCTION TO AGILE METHODS

Agility has become an essential pillar in software development and beyond, thanks to its ability to meet the demands of a constantly evolving market. Agile methodologies are iterative and collaborative approaches that promote adaptability, responsiveness, and customer satisfaction. Origins Agile methodologies were born as a response to the limitations of