Author: Syed Ahmed
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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]
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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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Git issue tracking: how to increase engineering velocity
Issue tracking on git platforms plays a key role in managing features, bugs, and enhancements. This post covers some of the most effective ways to manage repository issues that help our engineering team increase our velocity.
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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 […]
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A guide to creating Git Pull Request Templates
This guide to creating Git Pull Request Templates covers the importance of structure in Pull Requests and a downloadable template for teams. Templates like these play an important part in the product and engineering workflow.
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Our New Universal Search
Search by keyword, assignee, or label to find any existing task in your Tara workspace with ease. Our newest search updates deliver all matching results in your sprints and workdrawer.
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How To Write Software Design Documents (Updated for 2023)
This helpful Software Design Document template is geared towards Product Managers, Founders, Innovation Strategists, CIOs. A structured software design document can save you days or weeks. Its goal is to ensure that everyone is aligned, and helps teams build great products and innovate in record time.
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How to Get Started with User Story Mapping
Agile does a great job of breaking big projects down into bite-sized sprints, and it’s hugely popular because of it. By focusing on a few weeks at a time, you boost quality and efficiency and turn out deliverables faster and more often. But, when you’re always focusing on one slice of the pie, it’s extremely […]