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Not pushing the team too hard – a fine balance that can be easy to miss – Part 2 ..




The previous post (Pushing the team, maybe too hard) detailed some of the problems that a team that was under-performing started experiencing when it decided that it would not longer under-perform and started to move up the performance chain, but in the end, the focus on productivity started taking a toll on the team members. [...]



Scrum failure – trying to get a Business Analyst to play the role of a Product Owner




One of the biggest problems in trying to do Scrum projects is when an existing team is sought to be converted to using Scrum methodology. Consider the case where the team has a Project Manager to run the project, and Business Analysts to convert the requirements into specific documentation that the developer team can use. [...]



Testing of Web Applications




The quality of a web application can be pretty evident right from the onset (from the beginning of testing). Some of the key things to check for, and that are visible right in the beginning are: – Slow response time, – Problems with the accuracy of information, – Bad design / workflow problems or not [...]