by ScioITAdmin | Jul 16, 2019 | Agile Methodology, Customer Experience, Project Management, Successful Outsourcing
We’ve seen a lot of different approaches to finding an outsourced dev team over the last fifteen years of that we’ve been in the business. There are the corporate types that send out 99 questions RFIs to a list of “qualified vendors” and then...
by ScioITAdmin | Jul 9, 2019 | Agile Methodology, Customer Experience, Nearshore, Project Management, Successful Outsourcing
Do you have experience with outsourcing software development through an offshore vendor? What were some of the problems you faced? What problems did you recognize? What problems were glossed over in the final analysis that contributed to less than optimal results?...
by ScioITAdmin | Jul 2, 2019 | Agile Methodology, DevOps, Nearshore, Product Development, Successful Outsourcing
There should be no mystery around DevOps (don’t ignore this link, just because it is from Wikipedia. It is actually a very good overview of the practice and culture of DevOps). Formal implementations of DevOps have been around for at least five years – and...
by ScioITAdmin | Jun 25, 2019 | Agile Methodology, Customer Experience, Nearshore, Product Development
Common Myths & Misconceptions for Distributed Agile Teams in Software Development Throughout this series, we have explored some of the best practices for agile-scrum teams, but in the light of distributed team situations. Scio provides software development teams...
by ScioITAdmin | Jun 18, 2019 | Agile Methodology, Customer Experience, Nearshore, Project Management
Organizational & Team Best Practices In the previous article in this series, we started exploring the general organizational and team best practices for agile-scrum projects. In this article, we’re going to finish up a few basic issues and then move into...
by ScioITAdmin | Jun 11, 2019 | Agile Methodology, Customer Experience, Nearshore, Product Development, Project Management
Organizational and Team Best Practices While it might seem that adopting the agile-scrum framework to distributed teams is all about the right tools (especially if you read marketing materials from tool makers), in general, it is more about how you organize your teams...
