James Shore

JANUARY 25, 2021

One way to improve communication and understanding is to conduct “exchange programs” in which one of your developers trades places with one a client team’s developers for several weeks. In-House Custom Development. In-house custom development occurs when your team is building something for your organization’s own use.

Software Review 81

Software Review Recruiting Product Management Software 81

LaunchDarkly

JULY 17, 2020

You want to make sure that the teams that are sacrificing that velocity are getting recognized as part of your success. It isn’t just this team. I think those are some of the ways that it helps you recruit the right people, but it can really be a challenge. It’s about them building a communication short hand.

Virtualization 52

Virtualization Enterprise Development Team Review Weak Development Team 52

SoCal CTO

JULY 23, 2012

What existing systems will we leverage, what programming languages, software development methodologies, web application frameworks, revision control systems, etc.? What other kinds of capabilities such as graphic design, user interaction, product manager, QA will we need? How will we find and interview developers?

CTO Coach 92

CTO Coach Development Team Review Weak Development Team Technical Review 92

Gitprime

APRIL 13, 2019

When a team becomes too unwieldy, that almost by definition shows you that the team needs to be split, and the division will make itself so clear that you don’t need to worry about where to draw the lines. Build cross-functional teams that own their work from end to end. Incorporate product managers into the team.

Organization 81

Organization Technology Minimum Viable Product Part-Time VPE 81