This solution was born after an industrial partner identified a special and focused need. They needed to get information from their production lines in near-real time, through messaging. They already had a working solution, based on SMS, but this solution would not scale within their budget. Since they wanted to…

In one guest blog post that we wrote for SkeltonThatcher blog (https://skeltonthatcher.com/blog/dealing-continuous-delivery-anti-patterns/) , we started talking superficially about a major negative influencer on delivery perfomance. We discussed how the business and technical staff having (de-)evolved into completely siloed functions, communicating almost always via email, specification documents or specification tools.

All of our team members individually believe in the power of communities. Luckily, we participated in some interesting ones. Therefore, it was almost natural for us to sponsor a very active community that spreads the word on some of our most important concepts. This community, the Devops Lisbon Meetup has already over 500 members, and we are very proud to help them grow even more.

Note: Post kindly written by Nuno Pássaro, minor contributions by António Howcroft Ferreira I have recently joined Fiercely and an interesting problem arose when I had to set up my environment, there is no way to run a linux CentOS box in a lightweight virtualization provider other than Docker on…

The Fiercely team attended a very significant IT conference in the Europe, IP EXPO Europe (Twitter). During these 2 days, the team had the chance to meet with several different vendors in the fair and also attend some interesting talks in the conference. At the fair, we would like to…

Like any other startup, we had to worry about putting up a few things first, like clients, projects, and team. Now, we finally got some time to start writing some text. We’ll be using this space to share our thoughts, achievements, problems and anything else. At Fiercely, we are very much focused on improving our clients’ software development teams performance by using solid engineering techniques.