At the end of a project or after a key milestone, we found it valuable to reflect on lessons learned as a team and see if some of our work could be useful to other groups or the public. Conducting a sharing phase has several advantages, i.e. reinforcing lessons learned, Read more
Establishing an engineering baseline is an iterative process and leverages a key tool to feed into its continuous improvement: Retrospectives. Retrospectives are a great tool to improve what is not going well and keep or celebrate great aspects in a project. We found it very insightful as a team and a Read more
This article is the fourth of a seven part series about habits of successful engineering teams. Part 1 was about healthy habits of engineering teams to facilitate team building and work well with each other. In Part 2, I wrote about some key points to have in mind during the design phases to Read more
Having worked in different types of software engineering projects and team compositions in the past years, I’d like to share some learnings that were valuable to me and led to a successful completion of the projects my teams worked on. There are many ways of collaboration and application of agile Read more
There are many ways Software Engineers can contribute to reducing the carbon footprint of an application. During the design process, we can opt for choices which are more energy efficient and think about ways to minimize resource consumption without compromising functionality. A while ago, I worked with a team at Read more