How to Foster a Continuous Improvement and Learning Mindset in Software Development

According to Ramya Sriram, individuals and teams must embrace a continuous improvement and continuous learning mindset to stay competitive and relevant. At Agile Tampere she gave a talk about continuous improvement and learning, where she explored how her company fosters a culture of innovation through programs that support experimentation, providing employees with the time and […]
How to Go from Copy and Paste Deployments to Full GitOps

InnerSource helped reduce the amount of development work involved when introducing GitOps by sharing company-specific logic, Jemma Hussein Allen said at QCon London. In her talk, she showed how they went from copy and paste deployments to full GitOps. She mentioned that a psychologically safe environment is really important for open and honest discussions that […]
How to Do National Language Adaptation in C++

As customers take on a more active role in national language adaptation, the process should be simple, using tools they are familiar with, Daniela Engert stated in her talk at NDC TechTown. They decided to use GetText in C++ where they provide tools and procedures for their customers to provide translations. Engert mentioned that they […]
How to Become a High-Performing Software Team

The four major elements that enable high-performing software teams are purpose, decentralized decision-making, high trust with psychological safety, and embracing uncertainty. Teams can improve their performance by experimenting with their ways of working. Mark Cruth spoke about high-performing software teams at ScanAgile 2023. Interpersonal alchemy is the study of that mystical science behind good teamwork, […]