5 Questions To Ask Before Starting the Software Development Process
Summary: Asking the right stakeholder questions can help you understand their priorities and plan the development process accordingly. In this article we’ll introduce you to 5 questions that need to be asked during Sprint 0. Software development is an intricate process that requires skill, planning and team effort. There are always stakeholders involved […]
5 Benefits of Stakeholder Interviews
Summary: It’s important to take time during the planning stages of a project to check-in with the project’s stakeholders. These interviews will provide you with the guidance needed to deliver a product that not only meets, but exceeds expectations. In this article, we’ll highlight the top 5 benefits of interviewing stakeholders prior to beginning a […]
“Automated QA: Save time, use a web calendar handler!”
Number8’s very own Derick Arzu was recently published on Medium. Read the article on automated QA processes below. Text boxes, check boxes, radio buttons, and other elements of forms are fairly simple to deal with when it comes to developing UI functional tests for a web application. But what happens when you want to write […]
Q & A Best Practices
On top of delivering a project on time and within budget, developers must test for quality assurance upon completion to ensure stakeholders’ expectations have been met. However, testing for quality after a product is built, usually results in far too little, too late. The agile model of software development encourages practicing quality assurance throughout every […]
Working Remotely? Try These 3 Things To Cultivate Work Community
Working remotely can present many challenges, everything from resisting the urge to fire up a movie and veg out, to feeling that creeping sense of isolation that comes from sitting alone behind the screen. As a company who promotes remote work opportunities, we’ve identified several ways to cultivate a thriving work community. Below are three […]
When Small Businesses Should Turn to Outsourcing
Outsourcing is a buzzword right now. Companies, large and small, are seeing the benefits of outsourcing and taking advantage. However, more often than not, the larger companies are the ones who truly take advantage of outsourcing. This is mainly because they have the funds and the work to do so efficiently. That doesn’t mean small […]
How To Overcome 7 Common Software Development Obstacles
Summary: Software development obstacles may seem inevitable, but if you know how to avoid these 7 common mistakes, you can save yourself a lot of headaches. Launching a newly developed software is as challenging as it is rewarding. Developing software from the ground up is no easy feat. It takes a lot of planning, […]
The Best Cybersecurity Practices for Remote Employees
While some companies are becoming more and more open to the idea of remote employees, a lot of corporate companies still have reservations. When a company opens up to the idea of remote employees, a few things happen. People who are efficient in-house workers become interested in moving their work to a home office. And […]
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