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Month: April 2024

Key KPIs for Agile Teams: A Compass for Continuous Improvement

Posted on April 13, 2024 by Daniel Valiquette

Agile teams thrive on continuous improvement—constantly refining their processes to deliver more value with increased speed and quality. However, to know where to improve, teams need clear, actionable metrics. That’s where Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) come in. These metrics empower both stakeholders and team members to track progress, spot issues, and make data-driven decisions. In this article, we’ll delve into essential KPIs for measuring Agile team efficiency and share practical tips for interpreting and using these metrics in a balanced, human-centric way.

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Microservices Explained Simply: Pros and Cons

Posted on April 2, 2024February 26, 2025 by Daniel Valiquette

Microservices have become a buzzword in modern software architecture, touted by tech giants and startups alike for their scalability, flexibility, and resilience. But what exactly are microservices, and are they always the right choice for every project? In this article, we’ll break down the core concept of microservices, explore key advantages and potential drawbacks, and offer guidance on whether you should adopt a microservices architecture for your next project.

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