Project & Team Management Transitioning a Feature Between Development Teams: Lessons Learned Here are some of the lessons I learned while transitioning a feature from one development team to another.
Project & Team Management When Progress Actively Kills Your Team Momentum You might be 90% complete, but until stakeholders are aligned enough to say “yes,” that progress doesn’t translate into momentum.
Project & Team Management The Joys of Working on a Large Software Development Team I worried about joining the largest team of my career. But after a few months, I've noticed several unique benefits to this team size.
The Software Life Novelty is the Secret Ingredient to Product Success, Thriving Teams, and Personal Happiness Novelty isn’t just exciting — it's beneficial. In product development, team leadership, and even in my personal life, novelty drives success.
Business Practices A Flat Organization & Self-Managing Teams: a Recipe For Success Imagine a workplace where management layers don't bottleneck decisions. That's reality for a flat organization with self-managing teams.
Development Practices Stay Flexible: Tailor the Development Process for Each Client A one-size-fits-all process won't work, so consultancies like Atomic should lean into tailored projects for individual situations.
Project & Team Management Why We Skip Friday Standups (And Other Small Adjustments That Make a Big Difference) Skipping Friday standups might sound like a minor change, but this and other small tweaks have made a big impact on my team's workflow.
Culture Celebrating Successes in Agile Teams: Foster a Culture of Recognition Team celebrations are a significant contributor to healthy and happy agile teams and help foster a culture of recognition and appreciation.
Project & Team Management Scrum Ceremonies to Add to Your Sprint: Demo Prep In part one of this series on Scrum Ceremonies to Add to Your Sprint, we discussed pre-refinement. In part two, we'll talk about demo prep.
Growing as Makers Hello World: A Junior Dev’s Perspective on Teamwork How can you possibly fix this without taking away from the time you’re spending on everything else? The answer: look to your teammate.
Culture Our Work Relationships Are Not Transactional Work relationships needn't be transactional. Let's redefine those relationships and how they can improve our interactions with each other.
Project & Team Management Establish a Client-Consultant Integrated Team Model in Software Development Discover the elements of successful client-consultant integrated teams in software development and how they lead to software solutions.
