Gold Plate the Path of Value: How to Build Software Products that Deliver Maximum Customer Satisfaction
Understanding the Path of Value The path of value is a term that has gained popularity in recent years, especially in the world of software product development. Essentially, it refers to the path that a user takes to get from point A (their starting point) to point B (the value they’re looking to get from […]
Building a Cohesive Product: How to Handle Feedback and Avoid the Frankenstein Problem
When developing software, it’s essential to understand the importance of feedback from customers. It’s equally important to know how to handle that feedback in a way that ensures long-term success. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key takeaways from our recent video on this topic and offer some tips for handling feedback effectively. Feedback […]
How to Build Delightful Software Products
Building software products is about more than just solving problems for your customers. To truly stand out, you need to create a product that evokes emotions and leaves a lasting positive impression. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of building delightful software products and share three actionable tips for software teams to create […]
Building Software that Customers will Pay For
Are you building a product that customers will pay for? When customers evaluate your software product, it will be easier for them to make a purchase decision if the software looks and feels like something they can use right out of the box. To get the most bang for your buck during the evaluation period, […]
Building the Path to Value: The Most Important Thing You Need to Know
As a software development agency, one of the most important things to consider when building a product is the “path to value” for both customers and stakeholders. This is the path through your software, service, or product that creates value for customers and ultimately leads to value for stakeholders. When building an MVP (minimum viable […]
The Importance of Knowing What Not to Build for Software Product Teams
As software product teams continue to grow and evolve, it’s important to remember the importance of knowing what not to build. While it can be tempting to build whatever a customer asks for, it’s important to focus on the core problem the product is trying to solve and stay laser focused on that problem. Additionally, […]
Why Good Software Testing is Critical
Testing is an essential part of software development, but it is also a divisive subject. There are different opinions on how to approach testing, from test-driven development to code coverage. In this blog post, we will share our thoughts on testing and how to make sure your code continues to work as intended. When it […]
Is Software Planning Wasteful?
One of the most wasteful exercises that software organizations take part in is planning. While planning in general is not wasteful, the amount of time spent on planning is the issue. We’ve seen software teams spend too much time on planning on not enough time executing. Planning the details 6 to 12 months before the […]
The Importance of a Feedback Loop in Software Development
One of the key components of a successful software development process is a short and effective feedback loop. This refers to the process of getting feedback from employees and customers and using it to improve the development process. In this article, we’ll discuss the importance of a feedback loop and how you can improve your […]
How to Know if Your Software Teams are Effective
Today, we’re going to talk about how you know your software team is being effective. This is a question that comes up a lot when we talk to non-technical founders or people who are in a project leadership position but don’t necessarily have a technical background. You may have a software team in place but […]