According to Ovum analyst Roy Illsi, the effect of companies like Salesforce.com , was to change the direction of the use of business resources. For example, now many companies are happy to work with standard CRM systems in the SaaS format. “Now everyone’s systems are…
You should not enter a project led by people who do not understand IT and do not have experience in IT. The stall owner will treat the development team as a stall staff. The owner of a construction company as to the Tajiks. The former…
Consumerization has changed not only the nature of mobile applications, but also the attitude to corporate software in general, George Laurie believes. “If the app is unsympathetic, if it can’t be used from fancy devices like the iPad, it won’t be used. Consumerization has created…
Let’s say programmers started writing code. They don’t write tests. A critical part of the work of the technical project manager in this area is tracking the occurrence of errors in those parts of the application that were not formally affected. That is, the programmer…
The purpose of documentation is to understand by the development participants what was once done. Documenting in conditions of acute shortage of time is almost always saved. And they do it right. In fact, the following is important: the code should be as clear as…
Ensuring the financing of the project is the main task of the sponsor of this project. Usually, the founders of a startup or investors in a startup act as a sponsor. In the case of an integrator company, the sponsor is the integrator’s management. The…
In small projects of up to 5-6 developers, the technical manager of the project will have enough managerial skills with a general understanding of managerial ones. The organization will be built automatically, while all the errors of its functioning in teams of this size can…
We face the development of software for internal use all the time. Web studios make their own PHP frameworks (okay, almost everyone has come to their senses), large corporations order custom CRM and ERP. Everywhere, at every step, every few seconds, one programmer or manager…
To plan the scope and timing of the task, it should be remembered that the task is an integral piece of work only in the eyes of the developer and the business manager of the project. In reality, it consists of subtasks, often performed by…
Managing a complex project is impossible without a good plan. It will definitely not be respected. It will definitely be constantly redone, sometimes right on the go and in a drastic way. But the planning process itself, the availability of a list of works available…