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In this post, we'll talk about the role of business analysts in software development and the key business analysis tools and techniques in the agile environment that allow to speed up an IT project start. Table of contents: The role of BA in software development. Key business analysis techniques. Business analysis techniques for various goals. [...]

Digiteum Talks: Building a Large SaaS Platform for a Barcelona-based Startup Digiteum augmented the engineering team of a Barcelona-based travel startup before the pandemic was in the picture. In 2019, one of our senior engineers joined the .NET backend team to develop and support a rapidly growing platform for vacation rental management. Little did we [...]

Digiteum Talks: Working on a Project for Diaceutics Back in 2020, Digiteum joined efforts with several tech agencies to build an innovative network solution for precision medicine. Diaceutics, a leading data analytics company in this niche, set a goal to build a working platform in less than a year, and they did. Today, 13 people [...]

5 Technologies for Travel and Tourism Industry in Post-COVID First lockdowns hit the planet over a year ago. Since then, travel restrictions have been changing, borders have opened and closed, even moving within one country has been confusing, let alone international travels. At the same time, tourism technology has been undergoing serious changes to help [...]

How to Reduce Mobile App Development Costs If only there was a formula to reduce mobile app development costs without affecting the quality of the final product. The bad news is that there’s no universal solution. Every single application is unique, hence, no golden rule to cut the cost of mobile app development. There are, [...]

Discovery Phase in Software Development Roughly one in three software development projects substantially exceeds its budget, misses its deadline or fails completely. The reasons for failure vary from unrealistic expectations and cost estimates to poor planning and requirements management. There is, however, one industry-standard method that helps prevent failure, foresee possible issues and mitigate risks [...]

Best Practices of Tech Team Augmentation Team augmentation is an efficient strategy to quickly ramp up a tech team or fill in a skill gap. If done right, it provides business with multiple benefits such as faster time-to-market, reduced cost and access to diverse talent and expertise from around the globe. It can also become [...]

Understanding client needs First step to successful technology partnership Why understanding the client’s business is important Customer and client understanding is important for every B2C and B2B company regardless of its domain. For a digital technology company, understanding the client’s needs and business specifics is essential. Every delivered system or service, be it IT consulting, [...]

How to compare software solutions, frameworks, libraries and other components Strategies to search for and compare different alternatives in software development Success of a software project depends on a wide range of factors. Good understanding of the client’s business and needs allows to set the right project goals. Profound business analysis is an essential part [...]

Continuous integration and continuous delivery Choosing between continuous integration and continuous delivery Continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) are a set of practices to implement and deliver code changes fast and reliably over the course of application development. These techniques are considered to be the best principles for the teams to drive efficiency into [...]