All you need to know about Agile
All you need to know about agile. How agile methodology affects your team and delivery? Principles of agile and what usually goes wrong while implementing agile in your teams.
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Tips for your onsite project
I started my career as an IT Consultant with a firm based in the United Kingdom. It has been over 6 years now that I could feel the same kind of energy and…
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New to Project Management?
Do you feel like thrown into a swimming pool, without really knowing how to swim? You go through this feeling each day at work. It happens to many of us at the new…
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How to become a Critical thinker?
I completed a mark of writing 61 blogs and encountered the epic writers’ block and wrote a whole blog describing how I felt and how I tackled it. The one skill which came…
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Difference between Kanban and Scrum
If you are interviewing at one of the product based organizations, you might have come across one of the most favourite questions, “Tell me a key difference between Kanban and Scrum?”. “When should…
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Why being Simple is better than being Simplistic? Kanban approach
The chances of you knowing about Kanban boards is high if you have worked on a software development project. A Kanban board is a tool to manage workflow using a visualization technique. This…
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Requirement gathering template “must haves”
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you listen to words like “Software as a service”? Software distribution or licensing model, application hosting platform, pay as you go, future…
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How Can I Create Good Definitions?
You are expected to ace in one skill while aiming for a business analyst role. Good stakeholder management skills followed by documentation skills will take you places. Now that I have started actively…
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Does your team dreads Scrum meetings?
Yes, you read it right. This is a common challenge faced by both small and medium sized enterprises. The reasons which could be picked up almost immediately for your team’s hesitation to the…
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Tackling team conflicts and boosting a healthy work culture
Ever came across teammates, whose first reaction on any new changed work process is, “I am in this industry since last ABC years and I am telling you this new process is not…
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Utilising RFM model in eCommerce to pick the best customers
There are many companies in the market who work wholly and solely on optimizing eCommerce platforms. The services range from understanding the traffic of users visiting your website to recommending and acting upon…
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Is Customer centricity the right path to success?
I have worked with customers in both retail and online space. It is from my observation that brands tend to look forward to spending budgets more towards customers who have the potential to…
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Customer Analytics – Analyzing data to retain customers
Have you ever worked in the eCommerce industry and got a chance to work on raw data like orders received, orders returned by the customers or details of the customers? If yes and…
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Are JIRA and Agile the same thing?
Short answer: no. JIRA is a tool. Agile is a way of working. Confusing the two is one of the most common mistakes I see in teams that are trying to “become agile,”…
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What are the roles in Scrum?
If we see through the hierarchy, a Scrum Master stand next to the Product Owner on almost every agile team. Scrum Master works as a servant leader while being considered to be the…
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What is DOR and DOD in Scrum?
From time to time, end users will have ideas or concepts for a new feature. The concept will be expressed as one or more feature items, and get added to a product backlog…
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Which Agile methodology (Scrum, Lean, XP, or Kanban) is considered the best practice, and why?
I will explain Scrum, Kanban, and Agile in my answer since I’ve depended on these three the most in my professional career as a Project Management professional. Scrum Scrum is one of the…
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Can I use agile methodology for support projects?
I am assuming by support projects, we are discussing the attending to and responding to customer support issues and incidents, or perhaps the deal of correcting defects in an IT world. Agile tools…
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AGILE VS WATERFALL: HOW TO CHOOSE
Crucial decisions such as the choice of project management methodology will not be an easy one under any circumstances. However, we would like to make this decision at least a little easier for…
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Understanding the difference between Agile and Waterfall methodology
Let’s start with the basics and take a look at what these project management methodologies are in their essence before jumping into their pros and cons. Waterfall methodology is considered to be the…
