When you started your hunt for a new project management software, you most likely considered several tools. And now, you’re weighing in the pros and cons of Asana vs Trello. As someone who has used both the tools extensively for several periods, I’m ...
I remember the first time I tried Asana in 2014. It was a simple project management tool, easy to use, and had fancy unicorns flying all over. Since then, Asana has added several features and capabilities. It's made Asana a popular project management...
It took me a while to understand the importance of branches and how they work. To most developers, this must sound all too familiar. That’s why I’m going to break it down for you. No more confusion and no more double-checks. Branches in GitHub (and G...
I can’t begin to tell you how confused I was when I first started learning Git commands. "I typed git commit. Why didn’t my teammate get my changes? Oh, I have to do git push as well?!" I’m sure I can list at least a dozen occasions where I was total...
The three scrum artifacts are: Product backlog Sprint backlog Product increment These scrum artifacts play a pivotal role in helping the scrum team deliver their best work. Some teams consider the burnup and burndown charts as a part of the scrum a...
What is the desired outcome for a software product team? Completing as many tickets as possible? Or shipping a feature that your customers want and move the needle for your business? The answer, I’m sure, is the latter. Today, more software updates a...
The sprint retrospective is the most underestimated and under-utilized of all scrum ceremonies. And I understand why that’s the case. Retrospecting requires you to be open and self-aware. It can be scary to do all that in front of your colleagues. If...
We published a new article on how issue tracking hurts product development. We shared our findings, frustrations, and what other teams say about it. It got added on the Hacker News community and I thought you might enjoy it. https://news.ycombinator...
I haven't met a developer who looked at a conflict message and did not pull their hair strands with frustration. Trying to resolve each merge conflict is one of those things that every developer hates. Especially if it hits you when you're gearing up...