Every manager does their own bit of people management at work, even though many don’t realise it.
Some call it leadership; some call it just management.
By definition, people management is:
the practice of recruiting, training, engaging and retaining employees to optimize their talent and maximize their productivity
Essentially
As discussed in the parent article, team size should be as small as possible to provide value to the client.
To note:
Studies prove that the smaller the team is, the higher the quality.
There’s another study by QSM which says:
Teams of 3 or fewer people were the
New sidebar Wizard
Now wizard has a different view. More user-friendly and functional. Let’s go deeper to understand what has changed.
With this update, there is no need to navigate your test cases in a separate Wizard modal window - navigation is carried out through the Run Dashboard itself,
In one of the previous articles, I stated that team knowledge should overlap.
How can one achieve that?
Knowledge comes from learning and practice.
Learning can’t be enforced.
People learn best when team design, culture, and work conditions encourage them.
As our goal is to make people’s knowledge
In the previous post, I suggested considering getting rid of the whole concept of time pressure imposed on developers.
Here I will review the most common scenarios when this concept emerges and think with you if the concept can be avoided.
It’s well-established scientific knowledge that the stress induced
In the first chapter, I focused on team topology aspects that affect the information flow in principle.
Here I will focus on the aspects of team design that influence people's behaviour (or motivation).
I’m sure you must have seen ‘tired and unhappy’ receptionists at some hotel, try to recall:
As Harold F. Dodge said:
You can not inspect quality into a product.
He meant that the system should be designed to produce a quality product.
This article is about team design: principles of team construction that will allow the team to produce a quality product.
We know what ‘product’
This month we called “Qase against bugs” and fixed a lot of them. Let's take a look at some of the most annoying bugs we've fixed.
* Fixed missed projects in YouTrack project list
* Fixed updating test case fields via CSV import
* Returning from the defect details page now leads to
We heard about your huge appetite for integrations. That’s understandable: to effectively work in today's inter-connected world, we need to include the other tools you already rely upon. And we’ve also added some new features to improve Qase further.
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