Within Agile practices, companies worldwide have increasingly adopted SAFe (Scalable Agile Framework), to help them scale Scrum. It is a prescriptive method that outlines a highly structured framework in...
A few weeks ago we were delighted to welcome Agile development co-founder, Alistair Cockburn, to Belatrix’s headquarters in Mendoza, Argentina. He was in Mendoza to share his thinking about...
How important is the role of the Scrum Master? Is it a crucial position, as the Agile Manifesto claims, or can you be successful without hiring a person to...
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to participate, along with three other members of Belatrix Argentina and Peru, in the “Ágiles 2017” conference. This was the tenth...
Next week I will be at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas. I’m looking forward to discussing some of the key dynamics taking place in finance and fintech – if...
In the past couple of years microservice architectures have risen to prominence. Leading technology organizations, from Netflix to Facebook, are using microservice architectures to ensure they have the flexibility...
Last Wednesday I travelled with my colleague and Belatrix’s Technical Consulting Director, Pablo Lecea, to Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California, to attend the Nexus 2017 conference. Nexus, organized...
In a world where the cadence of product releases continues to increase rapidly, the ability to quickly spin-up a prototype at little cost, represents a key skill for today’s...
Behavior-driven development (BDD) is an increasingly popular software development methodology which evolved out of more traditional Agile development processes. However, many companies are reluctant or hesitant to change how...
A few weeks ago I gave an Agile training session at the University of Aconcagua (UDA) in Argentina. The idea behind the workshop was to see if we could...
The world of traditional IT outsourcing is going to change. Worker displacement has become a lightning-rod issue, that now stretches across the political spectrum. In recent weeks we have...
Why Silicon Valley startups should look to LatAm to reach their innovation goals. Last week I spoke at a panel discussion at Nexus 2016 on how startups can best...
The importance of empowerment and autonomy in Agile development Successful Agile development teams self-organize to achieve their goals. The key is teamwork and it is only accomplished when...
With 2015 coming to an end, and everyone eagerly awaiting for the year end party, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on an incredible 2015 and look...
I’m delighted to share the news that Belatrix has been included in Horses for Sources prestigious evaluation of the top service providers of software product engineering services. Out of...
Agile development is the new reality for driving digital technology agendas. Earlier this year, reflecting the ever rising interest and focus on Agile, the research company Gartner published a...
Next week I will host a webinar together with Belatrix expert Uzi Mamani where we will discuss how building the right software architecture can make your business more nimble...
For the last few years DevOps has played an increasingly important role in the technology world. But what are doing companies, of any size, to adopt DevOps in their...