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Make a case for working remotely — but not so much that your job gets outsourced. It is difficult to predict the exact percentage of the US population that will work remotely five years from now, as it will depend on factors such as company policies, individual preferences, and economic conditions. However, remote work will […]
In agile development, game theory can be used to analyze the strategic decision-making of the stakeholders involved in a project, such as the development team, the product owner, and the management. One example of a game-theoretic model for agile development is the “agile game,” where the product owner, the development team, and the management are […]
Game theory is the study of strategic decision-making in situations where the outcome depends on the actions of multiple individuals or groups. In queuing in a supermarket, game theory can be used to analyze how customers decide when and where to join a queue and how store managers can design the queuing system to optimize […]
Scrum and Extreme Programming (XP) are Agile methodologies aiming to deliver working software iteratively and incrementally. However, there are some critical differences between the two. Scrum is a framework for managing and completing complex projects. It is based on the principles of transparency, inspection, and adaptation. Scrum teams work in sprints, which are usually 1-4 […]
Marcio Coelho traded standing orders for, well, standing and giving orders. You can associate many things with bankers, be it a sharp pinstripe suit, watching Bloomberg while running on a treadmill, or just shouting “Sell!” into a phone for some reason I’ll never fully understand. One thing you probably wouldn’t associate with bankers, though, is […]
Technical debt in agile development refers to the cost of maintaining and enhancing the software developed quickly or with insufficient attention to quality. Various factors, such as a lack of proper design, poor testing, or a lack of code refactoring, can cause it. As new features are added, technical debt increases over time and the […]
Tasks in agile development are small, specific pieces of work required to complete a user story or deliver a particular feature. They are usually detailed and technical and often involve a specific action or procedure that needs to be performed. One person usually completes tasks in the team within a day. They differ from higher-level […]
A User Story In agile development, a user story describes a specific feature or requirement from the end user’s perspective. It is a simple, natural language statement of a part, typically written in the format of “As a [user], I want [feature], so that [benefit].” User stories are used to define and prioritize a project’s […]
KFC and Wing are collaborating to test the use of drones for food delivery in Queensland and Canberra, Australia. According to the CEO of Collins Foods, a KFC franchisor, the drone delivery service has the potential to reduce delivery times significantly. Wing, pioneering drone delivery in Australia, has already tested the delivery of other items […]