Author: Syed Ahmed
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Streamlining Your Development Cycle with Deployment Frequency
We’re excited to announce the first feature in the automated engineering insights suite: Deployment Frequency. This dashboard gives you more visibility into your development environment and the flow of code in between, delivering a new level of transparency and operational efficiency to your workflow.
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Measure DevOps Team Performance with These Critical DORA Metrics
The DORA metrics were developed by a Google team after more than five years of research. Today, these metrics are used by development teams across the world to measure performance. You’re going to find this article useful if you’re still not sure what these metrics are and how they can help you improve your team’s…
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How to Estimate Story Points in 6 Steps for Improved Agile Planning
How awesome would it be if development teams could just look at a user story and immediately provide a definitive figure of how long it would take to complete it? That would be pretty cool, right? Everything else, from sprint planning to budget estimates and feature releases, would run smoothly. Unfortunately, effort estimation in the…
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Types of Requirement Traceability Matrix (Uses & Examples)
Did you know that the lack of proper requirement validation is one of the most common causes of project failure? According to a ResearchGate study, improper documentation, validation, and management of requirements are among the leading causes of most project failures. How can you avoid this, you wonder? By using the requirements traceability matrix or…
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Agile sprint backlog: a guide to optimal sprint planning
Sprint backlogs in agile methodology are a core area of backlog management that every scrum master, engineer and product manager must grasp. In the world of agile, maintaining a well-groomed backlog is a requirement for effective sprint planning. When your backlog isn’t groomed frequently, you can end up focusing on the wrong priorities, eventually steering…
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A Quick Guide To Engineering Project Management [2023]
Believe it or not– the biggest challenges with engineering project management aren’t technical. When it comes to developing any products, managing the entire software development lifecycle– to create a product that people love– requires more than just a deep understanding of the engineering processes. You must make many decisions throughout the project lifecycle, including choosing…
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How to create a Github Pull Request Template
This how to guide on creating a GitHub Pull Request Templates provides a downloadable template and steps to customizing them within a code repo. You can also learn more about the benefits of adopting templates into your workflow by reading our extensive pull request guide. Step 1. Head over to your GitHub Repo Go to…