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Scrum. Effective Team Building.
Dmitry Shishkin and Anna Senkina from ITQuick management team have just successfully passed Professional SCRUM Master (PSM I) certification. We tell you in our blog about what SCR ...
Dmitry Shishkin and Anna Senkina successfully passed the Professional SCRUM Master (PSM I) certification
Strengthening expertise and congratulations to the two certified SCRUM Masters in the ITQuick team! The PSM I program is a guarantee of professionalism and compliance with high ...
Analytical Design: Why Do we Need a Business Analyst?
How to accurately calculate how much money and time it will take to develop a software product? How to quickly and efficiently check the understanding of tasks set by the client? ...
Confluence
We continue to share our experience in our video blog and show the best tools for distributed teams on our YouTube channel. Many years of ITQuick experience is presented in an ...
Creatio!
Why will we be talking about Creatio? Maybe because: 1. We are official certified partners of Creatio at the international level; we customize the platform and do complex in ...
Looking for an effective management tool? Meet Jira!
(Talking about how IT tools are migrating into traditional management) IT project management systems show themselves to be very effective, progressive and high-tech. And since ...
MVP — 2.2. The First Stage of MVP Development — Designing Business Processes.
In the previous series, we talked about what MVP is and outlined the structure of work on MVP development. An MVP is a product that has minimal, but sufficient features to meet ...
What is MVP in IT development. Stages of creating an MVP
Introducing a new series of short videos from ITQuick, Inc. In the first season, we described in detail what roles make up the development team and answered customers' perplexing ...
More than IT outstaffing
Why in ITQuick do we avoid the term outstaffing and prefere to call our services "strengthening the development team?” Perhaps, the problem is the word outstaffing itself. It has ...
IT-outstaffing: a quick maintenance guide
Tiny toddler told his Dad:“I am puzzled so!Outstaffing! Is it good?Answer is you know!” Launching a new product, reorganizing or scaling a business that requires improving plat ...
Simfonia — call and share your screen directly from the browser!
Now it is possible to call and share the screen directly from the browser, thanks to the SimFonia platform. Emerging contemporary online business challenges: Weak or no grow ...
Episode #10. How to become a Senior developer? What experience and competencies is necessary to have?
Senior Developer Who is a Senior developer?At what stage does he join the project?What roles does he interact with?How to become a Senior developer?What competencies for S ...
Episode #9. Architecture and the role of an Architect in an IT project. Architecture and the role of an Architect in IT.
We start discussing the expert roles that are directly related to development.An IT Architect is a role that decides what an information system will ultimately look like.At the in ...
Episode #8. Who is a Project Manager (PM) in an IT projects? The role of a Project Manager (later in the text — PM).
In order to demonstrate how important the role of PM is, we will talk about one project that allowed us to acquire very important insights regarding this role. Example (WO) ...
Episode #7. Who is a Business Analyst in an IT project? The role of a Business Analyst.
Often our customers do not understand why this role is needed if there is a Product Owner with industry expertise and quite good understanding of the future product. Using our ...
Episode #6. Who is a Product Owner and why is he needed in an IT project?
Today we will take a closer look at the Product Owner role. In the previous article, we talked that the Customer role and the Product Owner role can be combined in one person, ...
Episode #5. The 'Locomotive' Roles in the IT project. What is a difference between O/PO/PM/TL and why are they all necessary?
Today we will talk about a responsibility assignment matrix. We will also discuss in more details the roles which in the previous article were named as ‘locomotive’, which are pul ...
Episode #4. Roles and Responsibilities in an IT project. Why are all those roles necessary (Team Lead, Project Manager, Product Owner, etc.)?
Roles and Responsibilities in an IT project. Why are all those roles necessary (Team Lead, Project Manager, Product Owner, etc.)? Sometimes big number of roles scares a c ...
Episode #3. Can we trust outsource developers? How do we select a contractor?
Let’s discuss the mental barriers which most entrepreneurs, owners and directors encounter when they hear the word "outsourcing." Lack of trust:I don't understand how man ...
Episode #2. Outsource vs Development Team in the Company. Advantages and Disadvantages
Why and when you would hire an outsourced teamThere are several hidden advantages of outsourcing which we constantly use in our own company.There are preconceptions about outsourc ...
Episode #1. What are the current events on the IT market? Remote work and the concept of distributed development. The future of the economy in a digitalized society.
All of us realize the reality of irreversible changes in the world around us. The majority of companies in the world are entering or already have entered the world of online busin ...
BIMLIB case. BIM-content platform
Case: BIMLIB — Building Information Modeling Library Customer: A construction holding Task: Create simple and convenient system of quick preparation of a bill of materials f ...
ERP for Business. Do I really need it?
Pondering over prospects of ERP platform integration into your business, you need to understand precisely which tasks you are planning to use it for. Do you evaluate your manuf ...
Teamwork and roles in IT projects
Any project goes through initial overview steps, called “presale”: Conceptual foresight of the output productEstimated project budgetTime required for completion of the project ...
How to become a Senior Developer. Path of development.
Where do programmers start from? According to an ideal scenario, a programmer starts his education in school already. Specialized mathematical education becomes a foundation an ...
How to estimate IT system development time?
How can a client be sure that the payment for the development guarantees the same amount of working efforts, and all declared time is used for solving the task? Such a question ...
How to involve a freelancer into teamwork?
Can a solo freelancer become a team player? Personal inclination for a team play has an important role. There are people who are comfortable to work alone and there are those w ...
When is outsource development more effective than in-house, and especially, when should we look for it?
Creation of any project, big company, corporation, as well as start-up can be compared to a construction of a building. For an implementation, we would need the following: ...
Why do programmers inside of a company say «No» to you?
We are often approached by companies with unfinished software development IT projects which actually need to be redone from the scratch. Our statistics: 3 of 4 projects are like t ...
Fix Price or Time & Material models?
As our experience shows: Fix Price model in general is 2-2,5 more expensive than Time & Material. With T&M model, everyone is satisfied with results and execution ...
Oracle Hyperion Software
Oracle Hyperion Planning Software Oracle Corporation is an American company, the biggest producer of software in the worldOracle Hyperion is a software product line which is ...
International Conference A2IC-2018
Main Hall of A2IC-2018 Conference During the conference ITQuick Company presented one of the client projects. A2IC covered the following themes: Machine learningArt ...
Development Principles — Agile and Waterfall.
If we talk about project development approaches we can highlight these two: Agile and Waterfall. These two development models are applied, not only during software development, bu ...
CRM system. Client category 3. Continuation.
Previous articles: CRM system. Selection and setup. General information.CRM system. Client category 1. Continuation.CRM system. Client category 2. Continuation. The third ca ...
CRM system. Client category 2. Continuation.
Previous articles: CRM system. Selection and setup. General information.CRM system. Client category 1. Continuation. This category of entrepreneurs understands that it is ne ...
CRM system. Client category 1. Continuation.
Beginning is here: CRM system. Selection and setup. General information. Category 1. Very cool guys. As the best, they keep their data in a cloud or in the worst c ...
CRM system. Selection and setup. General information.
CRM is a Customer Relationship Management system. It also can be called a client database. This is not just a database, but a more coherent software solution which, with correct s ...
How to solve a problem «URGENTLY»
We always want to solve a potential client's problem. In the beginning, we are trying hard to communicate with a client in order to clarify details, because if a client fully unde ...
Sales channels from small to big
It happened that our company has been working mainly with small and medium-sized businesses (from 100 people) which were our clients. We look for clients through various channels ...