The Agile Manager

Jun 27, 2020

Productivity: The Purpose Alignment Prioritization Model

The Purpose Alignment Model is used to help people prioritize work based on purpose. It helps us define the purpose of the product.

Lazaro Ibanez

Nov 15, 2019

Development: Difference between the http requests POST and GET

The GET and POST are two different types of HTTP requests.

Lazaro Ibanez

Apr 20, 2018

Development: Wireframing the kitchen functionality of a POS app for restaurants

There is a lot of ways to actually design a kitchen restaurant functionality. What can be a good design?

Lazaro Ibanez

Jan 7

Productivity: The Product Tree Prioritization Framework

The Product Tree Prioritization Framework, also known as Pruning the Product Tree, is a collaborative innovation game.

Lazaro Ibanez

Nov 15, 2019

Development: Introduction to RESTful API Design

When designing API endpoints, there’s always the need to specify what http method to use for CRUD (Create, Read/Retrieve, Update, Delete)

Lazaro Ibanez

Oct 26, 2018

Productivity: Introduction to the Dragon Dreaming method

Dragon Dreaming draws upon the indigenous wisdom of the Western Australia Aborigines.

Lazaro Ibanez

Dec 28, 2020

Productivity: Kaizen the continuous improvement philosophy

Kaizen is a Japanese term meaning “change for the better” or “continuous improvement.”

Lazaro Ibanez

Jul 18, 2020

AWS: What is Amazon EBS? What can affect its pricing?

Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) is an easy to use, high-performance, block-storage service designed for use with Amazon EC2.

Lazaro Ibanez

Jan 18

Software: What is DeFi?

DeFi stands for “Decentralised Finance”. DeFi expands the use of blockchain from simple value transfer to more complex financial use cases.

Lazaro Ibanez

Jan 15

Productivity: What is the Circular Economy?

Model of production and consumption, which involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing and recycling.

Lazaro Ibanez

Jan 7

Agile Development: What are Epics and Initiatives?

An important part of the agile approach is the use of user stories and epics.

Lazaro Ibanez

Dec 29, 2020

Productivity: Three common mistakes when doing AB Testing

Lazaro Ibanez

Dec 23, 2020

Agile Development: Scrum Artifacts changes in the Scrum Guide 2020

The Scrum Artifacts represent work or value. They are designed to maximize transparency of key information.

Lazaro Ibanez

Dec 22, 2020

Agile Development: What changed in the Scrum Guide 2020?

The Scrum Guide 2020 aims at bringing Scrum back to being a minimally sufficient framework by removing or softening prescriptive language.

Lazaro Ibanez

Dec 21, 2020

AWS: What is IoT Greengrass?

AWS IoT Greengrass is an IoT open source edge runtime and cloud service that helps you build, deploy, and manage device software.

Lazaro Ibanez

Dec 21, 2020

Agile Development: Introduction to Dual Track Agile

Dual Track Agile is an agile methodology that has two separate tracks, the Discovery track and the Delivery track.

Lazaro Ibanez

Dec 16, 2020

Productivity: How to conduct AB Testing?

How can we exactly conduct this experiment? This article cover the steps to take before, during and after the start of your Split Test.

Lazaro Ibanez

Nov 15, 2020

Productivity: Introduction to AB Testing

AB Testing is a a simple controlled experiment where we compare two versions of a same product, to determine which one performs better.

Lazaro Ibanez

Nov 14, 2020

Agile Development: What are the characteristics of a good task? SMART

Tasks are the smallest unit used in scrum to track work. In order to create good tasks they should be SMART.

Lazaro Ibanez

Oct 7, 2020

AWS: Recommendations to avoid unexpected charges on the bill

AWS will charge the user once the resource is allocated (even if it is not used).

Lazaro Ibanez

Oct 6, 2020

Productivity: What are the CLTV and the CAC concepts?

Productivity: What are the Customer Lifetime Value (CLTV) and the Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) concepts?

Lazaro Ibanez

Oct 6, 2020

Development: GitHub Pages and GoDaddy DNS Domain Configuration

Lazaro Ibanez

Aug 2, 2020

Development: Create your own GitHub Octocat

We have seen how the GitHub profile has evolved from a simple user interface to a full online developer resume.

Lazaro Ibanez

Aug 1, 2020

Development: Add a Readme to your GitHub profile

GitHub added the ability to add a Readme file on your profile, above the pinned repositories.

Lazaro Ibanez

Jul 28, 2020

Productivity: KPIs for Growth Hacking? Introduction to the Pirate Metrics. AAARRR!

Pirate metrics is a helpful customer-lifecycle framework you can use to determine where you should focus on optimising your growth…

Lazaro Ibanez

Jul 21, 2020

Productivity: What is Growth Hacking?

Growth Hacking is not just another intangible concept despite being a relatively new field in marketing focused on growth.

Lazaro Ibanez

Jul 21, 2020

User Experience: What is Wireframing? From Ideation to Validation

Wireframes are like blueprints but for a webpage or app.

Lazaro Ibanez

Jul 19, 2020

Agile Development: What is Velocity? Should we use it as a metric?

Velocity is the amount of work completed by the development team within each sprint.

Lazaro Ibanez

Jul 17, 2020

Development: What is an API Contract?

Lazaro Ibanez

Jun 30, 2020

Agile Development: What are the definitions of Ready and Done?

Never pull anything into a sprint that is not Ready, and never let anything out of the sprint that is not Done.

Lazaro Ibanez

Jun 28, 2020

Agile Development: What are Story Points? How to use them?

Story Points are a unit of measure used typically in Agile, representing the effort required to implement a user story.

Lazaro Ibanez

Jun 28, 2020

Agile Development: What is the Cone of Uncertainty?

We know more today than we knew yesterday, and tomorrow we’ll know even more.

Lazaro Ibanez

Jun 25, 2020

The Agile Manager

The agile workplace is becoming increasingly common. In this new world, the work of the traditional midlevel manager is reallocated. Let’s examine the responsibilities and the challenges this new approach has for traditional managers looking to become agile managers.

Productivity: First Waterfall then Agile now Value Stream

Productivity: The Purpose Alignment Prioritization Model

Development: Difference between the http requests POST and GET

Development: Wireframing the kitchen functionality of a POS app for restaurants

Productivity: The Product Tree Prioritization Framework

Development: Introduction to RESTful API Design

Productivity: Introduction to the Dragon Dreaming method

Productivity: Kaizen the continuous improvement philosophy

AWS: What is Amazon EBS? What can affect its pricing?

Software: What is DeFi?

Productivity: What is the Circular Economy?

Agile Development: What are Epics and Initiatives?

Productivity: Three common mistakes when doing AB Testing

Agile Development: Scrum Artifacts changes in the Scrum Guide 2020

Agile Development: What changed in the Scrum Guide 2020?

AWS: What is IoT Greengrass?

Agile Development: Introduction to Dual Track Agile

Productivity: How to conduct AB Testing?

Productivity: Introduction to AB Testing

Agile Development: What are the characteristics of a good task? SMART

AWS: Recommendations to avoid unexpected charges on the bill

Productivity: What are the CLTV and the CAC concepts?

Development: GitHub Pages and GoDaddy DNS Domain Configuration

Development: Create your own GitHub Octocat

Development: Add a Readme to your GitHub profile

Productivity: KPIs for Growth Hacking? Introduction to the Pirate Metrics. AAARRR!

Productivity: What is Growth Hacking?

User Experience: What is Wireframing? From Ideation to Validation

Agile Development: What is Velocity? Should we use it as a metric?

Development: What is an API Contract?

Agile Development: What are the definitions of Ready and Done?

Agile Development: What are Story Points? How to use them?

Agile Development: What is the Cone of Uncertainty?