The day has come! The project that you’ve been so fiercely pitching to your manager got the green light. You have a team, all the information required, and the company even gave you a budget. From here, nothing can go wrong… right? Everything can go wrong! The product...
Many times, we hear the words “product roadmap”, but what is their real meaning? There’s a good definition on ProductPlan, quoting: “A product roadmap is a high-level visual summary that maps out the vision and direction of your product offering over time. A product...
What is an MVP? The term “MVP” was first introduced by Frank Robinson in 2001 and stands for “Minimum Viable Product”. It’s used to build a set of simple core features for any product, allowing it to be deployed and absolutely nothing more. It creates enough features...
For me, the best part of a project is delivering! Those last couple of hours I spend preparing to make sure the customer is happy with the result. 30 minutes to check tests and see if they are covering everything, 1 hour to deploy the solution and finally another 30...
Web vs Native vs Hybrid approach in mobile applications. There are three main paths to develop a mobile application: Web, Native and Hybrid. How can we decide which is the best approach? The answer isn’t simple, but I’ve done this exercise and will try to share my...
The good thing about being a programmer right now is that there are multiple programming languages to choose from and in each iteration, there are better tools, more support for workloads and fewer annoying bugs. The bad thing about being a programmer right now is...
The 2019 European elections results reflect the current way of thinking in Europe. Traditional parties are loosing influence, far-right parties gain ground following their speech on migrants and terrorism and, not surprisingly, green parties were the 4th political...
*(or measures to prevent self-destruction) As the plot thickens, so does remote work! Without noticing, you find yourself in the same place of those three gunslingers competing for a fortune: fighting battles not to become lazy or spend too much time in the same place...
It’s been five years since software developer Martin Fowler described the concept of a microservices architecture (MSA), which in theory goes further than a service-oriented architecture (SOA). In this approach, the design of software applications is broken down from...
Every time I tell someone that I work full remote, the first words coming out of their mouth are: “Wow, spending all day in pajamas must be amazing!”, or “I bet you hit snooze in your alarm until your boss calls you for the meeting”. Truth is I don’t do any of these...