From Project to Product Governing Product Teams The traditional governance processes work against the efficiency of software delivery. For such an integral part of business today we need a better way of governing software delivery.
vision Breaking down complex problems Breaking down complex problems is one of the most critical skills required for modern product development. How do you validate an idea before investing too much time and effort?
From Project to Product The Organisational Changes required to support Cross-Functional Product Teams The functional structure is dominant in most organisations. But like most things in life one-size doesn't fit all. How can companies shift to support cross-functional product development?
From Project to Product Featured The Evolution of Software Delivery What is THE agile process? What is the difference between projects and products? Learn about the principles and assumptions that underpin software delivery and how they've changed over time.
Product Challenges Why do projects get slower over time? Part 3 As you scale, products become more complex, alignment becomes more difficult and dependencies can slow things down. Product teams solve all of these issues.
Product Challenges Why do projects get slower over time? Part 2 Projects are incentivised to deliver now which leads to cutting corners and increasing complexity. The resulting debt causes delivery to slow down to a crawl over time.
Product Challenges Why do projects get slower over time? Part 1 Measuring projects on time and cost instead of value delivered causes people to optimise for predictability at the expense of speed of delivery and value.
Product Challenges The 6 hidden costs of large waterfall projects Releasing code requires testing. So releasing more regularly can look more expensive. But this is only if you ignore the costs that large projects impose.
Product Challenges Product development is unpredictable Our project delivery processes are built around predictability. But software development is unpredictable. How can teams move away from the constraints of current processes to build products that customers really love.
From Project to Product A bad system beats a good person every time Strict scope management is hurting more than it is helping. Being flexible, where it makes sense, will deliver better products and happier teams.
Product Challenges The Biggest Risk in Software Development Software projects fails at an alarming rate but that isn't the biggest risk when building a product. Failure to build the right product costs much, much more.
build Developer Experience: UXDX Community Trends We explore the best practices in software delivery while keeping a focus on the outcomes that the product is trying to achieve.
ux UX Execution: UXDX Community Trends Focusing on Research, Hypotheses and Prototypes teams can keep innovating towards products that customers love and avoid falling into the feature factory trap.
vision Product Vision: UXDX Community Trends The vision process is where teams spend time understanding the problem, ideating on solutions and defining the high level experimentation roadmap for delivery.
transformation Agile Transformation: UXDX Community Trends What is the formula for making an organisation agile? Trust, Purpose and Alignment. Easy! Advice from UXDX Community 2018 sessions.
