When you are looking at a group of successful app-making companies you might notice that they have a few things in common. This means that they must have a secret to their success and there are steps you’ll have to take if you want to be as successful. Many people...
Quality Assurance (QA), like every aspect of software development today, is evolving. Traditionally, the idea of QA and the processes around it come from trade and artisanal contract work and early manufacturing. In contract work, the concept evolved to ensure the...
If you are thinking we’ve been discussing Outsourced Product Development (OPD) a lot recently, you would be quite correct. Why? The answers are simple: It is an important part of what we do at Scio. We have a lot of experiences to share. It is mentioned often by...
If you have a business of moderate to enterprise size, the chances are you have some custom software running yours in core business systems. If that application, or suite of apps, has been running for more than a few years, it is also likely you have a regular team...
To understand the value of dedicated teams in software development, let’s start with some clarification of terms. Generally speaking, there are two ways to think of application development: Discrete Project Mode and Continuous Support Mode. Each...
When we hear the word “agile,” the first thing that comes into our mind is the quick ability to respond to change. This skill is crucial, especially if you want to adapt to the evolving world of technology. This term represents how you are able to think and respond to...