Tasktop

MARCH 11, 2020

At Tasktop, our mission is to help enterprises and governments catalyze the shift from Project to Product , enabling them to innovate, survive and thrive in the Age of Software. I was blown away by the graphical user interface designer, which turned hours of my coding controls into a few short drag-and-drop gestures.

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Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Rick is a software engineer on the Google Chrome team, “leading an effort to make the web just work for developers.” As a digital nomad, Vitaly travels all over the world giving inspiring talks and leading top-flight workshops at tech conferences. Rick Byers. Rick Byers. You can catch Vitaly on Twitter @ smashingmag.

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Strategic Tech

JANUARY 22, 2024

The organization needs to innovate faster to become more competitive. The Warehousing Modernization Enabling Team (an AMET) has been established to guide modernization in the Warehousing domain, which consists of 100+ software engineers and a monolithic codebase. You can also experiment with various workshop formats.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Maybe you’re launching some software and need to know how to price it. Web scraping is the practice of extracting large amounts of web data through the use of software. Unless you’ve designed a truly innovative new product, the chances are that you can already find something at least similar on Amazon. Robert Sfichi.

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Strategic Tech

APRIL 27, 2020

The techniques we use for visual, collaborative domain modelling are designed for in-person events, where everybody is in the same physical space. We will be running a remote-optimised domain-driven design workshop on 15–16th June where we will use some of the techniques discussed in this post and many others, like the bounded context canvas.

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Strategic Tech

JULY 20, 2021

In every workshop, I always ask everyone “Imagine there is no text here. What do you read from the image below, and what might you propose to do next in the workshop? We’re not investing enough in potential future innovations and sources of revenue. You can do this with almost any visual workshop technique.

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The Agile Manager

MARCH 31, 2014

"Increasing numbers of people who had formerly been self-employed in workshops and cottage industry, often on a subcontracting basis, assumed new roles as part of an emerging wage-earning class. The economics of this arrangement favor the few who design over the many who build.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Piecing together a website using a WYSIWYG editor and seeing the code it generated was a fascinating and educational experience that sparked an initial interest in web design. In Designing The Perfect Navigation , Vitaly will explore 100s of practical examples of better mega-dropdowns , hamburgers, carousels, modals and filters.

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Strategic Tech

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The Nature of Evolution New innovations often become the platform for future innovations. Since then, Google Maps has become the foundation for many other innovations after being opened up to developers via APIs. Google Maps started life in 2005 as a desktop application for getting from point A to point B.

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Strategic Tech

JUNE 23, 2018

Loosely-coupled teams enabled by loosely-coupled software architecture is one of the strongest predictors of continuous delivery performance and organizational scaling. Decoupling Streams of Work Our goal when designing systems is to maximise the speed of delivery and value of the work we deliver.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Here we describe the role of Experimentation and A/B testing within the larger Data Science and Engineering organization at Netflix, including how our platform investments support running tests at scale while enabling innovation. To enable scale, we’ve built, and continue to invest in, an internal experimentation platform (XP for short).

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