The word Kanban means Signboard or Billboard in Japanese. Kanban is a software development methodology inspired by Toyota’s “Just-in-time (JIT)” production system. JIT Toyota wanted to optimize their delivery and make it much similar to…
“Digital Transformation” has been the buzz word for quite some time now and organizations have either started planning or implementing this make over in their service lines or products and within their enterprise. But due…
Android has been evolving at a fast pace, but one crucial component of the operating system did not undergo much changes in the last couple of years. The Dalvik run time(Dalvik – named after a…
Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud have been a buzz word in IT industry for past several years. But in the last couple of years, this combination of technologies together is transforming the enterprises business model.…
In this age of Agile Product Development, project managers are forced to face with an unenviable task, having to run multiple releases in parallel and to prioritize features coming as requirements from a multitude of…
With the advent of new technologies / frameworks to provide more user-friendly websites, there is a growing competition among the web based solution providers & social sites to offer better experience to their application users.…
In continuation to my previous blog about “captive centre – hidden factors you might overlook”, I am going to discuss about the key attributes that is essential for a successful captive centre. The captive model…
What does a product sponsor expect from a software product development team? He/She expects the team to deliver the following throughout the development lifecycle: Working software Technical excellence Frequent releases to customer Adaptability to change…
The software industry has gone through a process of improving the efficiency by moving to new processes like Agile, better operations due to cloud, new service delivery model through SaaS but the competition in the…
ISVs have focused on adding features to products that bring stability, reliability, scalability and continuous improvement. With the impact of mobile, cloud, social media, better connectivity, etc today’s customers want data real time that can…
Captive centers have been in existence since the early 1980s and there are so many debates among the experts about the pros & cons they have to offer. The main consideration for opening a captive…
Often an easy to use and intuitive application is mistakenly referred as good user experience. The reality is it just has good usability. Usability Engineering is only one of the layers that influence a user’s…