Just about every programmer has given Generative AI a try in their development environment by this point, whether out of curiosity or fear. The hype around this technology is shouting at us everywhere. “BEWARE CODERS! You will be replaced by AI (you may escape if you subscribe to my paid newsletter.)”
Read MoreA modernization project needs lots of new documentation to keep everyone working productively and with good velocity. It will not be the same as the documentation that is there for existing systems. But if it can be done quickly, iteratively, and with purpose, the effort is far more likely to achieve its goals.
Read MoreAdopting containerization is a key strategy for supporting business agility. Containerization will enable your organization to accelerate its software development and delivery, empower its developers, enhance security, and reduce costs. Containerization will also prepare your team for the future, as it will facilitate migration to the cloud and reduce friction in adoption of new technologies and innovations.
Read MoreThe most serious modernization challenges have one thing in common: they do not go away by themselves.
Read MoreIn this blog post, we will navigate the lifecycle of bespoke software solutions, from their in-house inception or re-implemented modernization to their eventual cloud migration, addressing risks, and supporting stakeholders.
Read MoreIn order to achieve predictable delivery, it’s crucial for development teams to understand the requirements before working on a story. Adding a “Definition of Ready” to your Agile toolkit helps teams overcome gaps in discovery.
Read MoreWith an effective testing strategy, organizations should see an increasing number of bugs found early in the process and a decreasing trend of defect leakage to production.
Read MoreA synopsis of what a project kickoff entails: a project overview, a team intro, the challenges ahead and a leadership message that project success will prevail for the team.
Read MoreWhat is your best prediction for enterprise organizations negotiating digital transformation/modernization in 2024? The EQengineered team shares their insights.
Read MoreA refactor-positive culture ensures that codebases remain clean, understandable, and adaptable to changing requirements. Such an environment enhances developer productivity and accelerates the development cycle. It simplifies onboarding for new team members and fosters better collaboration, making the codebase a shared and well-tended asset rather than a liability.
Read MoreWith the pace of innovation at an all-time high in 2023 and the promise of even more accelerated innovation in 2024, it’s critical that organizations adopt a framework and mindset for creating space within teams to promote new ideas. It’s our job as technology leaders to foster this through empathy and modeling these behaviors in 2024 and beyond. As we start off 2024, my wish for teams is for lots of great failures that lead to some amazing insights and breakthroughs.
Read MoreI recently discovered that common challenges as a project manager are not just mine during one of my PMI chapter meetings, it was obvious that other project managers struggle in the same way.
Let’s learn from our challenges together!
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