​At one of our projects, we’re working in a scrum team counting around 10 people. The product has gradually been rolled out to more users and is getting traction. …

When planning for a milestone such as a release or a development finish, there are several approaches we can choose from. A traditional (and often intuitively chosen) approach is to try to predict and fix all the project imperatives. What does this mean? As a countermeasure to reduce the number…

​​Today I’d like to browse into the waters of economics. There are certain concepts that I believe are highly relevant to the way we build software products. You might be wondering, how do these two fields come together, but bear with me, they are more connected than we often realize…

​​The updated scrum guide has been out for more than a year, so many have already written about it. But I would like to take this opportunity to share a few thoughts about the scrum guide as such and also comment on some of the features in the latest update. Is scrum guide underrated? …

Welcome to the new old world The cornerstone of user interface development for iOS since its inception has been UIKit (or AppKit for macOS). It provides a mechanism to define window and view hierarchy, navigate between scenes, render content on the screen, and has tools for handling user interaction. UIKit was designed over a decade ago…

Countless times I’ve heard from developers that scrum makes them waste time by assigning too many meetings. I’ve heard that from people who have used scrum, or shall I say people who have attempted scrum adoption. So let’s get this straight today. Why do developers often feel there’s too much…

As users, we require a good and practical interface when interacting with any system. It has to be simple enough for us not to get lost in it. At the same time, it has to meet all the needs we might have. The same applies to interactions with a chatbot…

People today can choose between an incredible number of mobile devices that vary enormously in display size and resolution. How can you ensure your app looks and handles great on all of them? Let’s talk about dimensions, positions, and layouts, and how they fit into design systems! Absolute nonsense Some very popular…

​​In my past articles related to project and sprint planning, we touched on the concept of relative estimates. Those articles were focused more on the planning aspect and the usage of the estimates and less on the actual process of estimation. …