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standups

PRODUCT DESIGN PROCESS: A COMPLETE USER-CENTERED GUIDE The Importance of a User-Centered Product Design Process. Keeping your product design process focused on the user has a profound impact on the success of your product — and your business as a whole. Published on February 22, 2021. Denny Royal, VP of Design. WHAT IS HEROKU AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR? Heroku is a cloud service platform whose popularity has grown in recent years. Heroku is so easy to use that it’s a top choice for many development projects. With a special focus on supporting customer-focused apps, it enables simple application development and deployment. Since the Heroku platform manages hardware and servers,

businesses

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We developed our first mobile app in 2001. You read that correctly. We developed that first app to aid students in learning foreign languages. It was called MentorMate which, if you’ve ever pondered the origin of our name, solves that mystery. When that project concluded, we began bringing other entrepreneurs’ software ideas to

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standups

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standups

PRODUCT DESIGN PROCESS: A COMPLETE USER-CENTERED GUIDE The Importance of a User-Centered Product Design Process. Keeping your product design process focused on the user has a profound impact on the success of your product — and your business as a whole. Published on February 22, 2021. Denny Royal, VP of Design. MODERN VALIDATION PATTERNS IN C# The Validation Rule Pattern. The validation rule pattern is derived from the Visitor design pattern. But I have modified it for the purpose of data validation. Here is the way the upper example can be written with this pattern: Private readonly IValidator THE PROBLEM WITH OVER-ENGINEERING CHOOSING BETWEEN HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL STORY SPLITTING Vertical Slicing. Unlike horizontal splitting, this model considers the purpose and goals of the average product owner. A PO is usually someone constrained by a budget limit, driven to achieve a specific goal within a specific timebox while showing constant progress to other stakeholders. Their interest is to observe something visual,

which, in

JENKINS CI IN MVC.NET PART 1: INSTALL, SETUP AND BUILD Continuous integration is widely used term today. The main reason for this is because more and more companies are integrating continuous integration servers in their work process. JENKINS CI IN MVC.NET PART 4: CONTINUOUS DELIVERYSEE MORE ON

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годината.

РАЗРАБОТКА НА СПЕЦИАЛИЗИРАН СОФТУЕ� • …TRANSLATE THIS PAGE МенторМейт е американска компания за разработка на специализиран софтуер, основана през 2001 година в Минеаполис,

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ВАРНА - МЕНТОРМЕЙТ БЪЛГАРИЯTRANSLATE THIS PAGE Офисът на МенторМейт във Варна е открит през 2014 г. и към момента наброява над 75 човека. От 2017 г. той се намира в бизнес сграда в комплекс “Хоризонт”. CUSTOM SOFTWARE SERVICES AND SOLUTIONS Transform Your Business Through Technology. While some software needs can be satisfied with modified off-the-shelf products, others require a custom software solution built from the ground up. With deep experience in web, mobile, and back-end platforms, our software solutions are scalable, flexible, and most importantly, secure. RESOURCES: DEVELOPMENT, STRATEGY, UX, QA 67 Prof. Tsvetan Lazarov Blvd. Sofia 1592, Bulgaria, +359 2 862 2632.

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and guides.

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As a Senior QA Analyst at MentorMate, Kate verifies and checks every nook and cranny for things that might not appeal to the end-user. She loves knowing that somewhere in the world people are using the product she’s worked on and that they are happy with it. WHAT IS SCRUMBAN AND HOW CAN IT HELP YOUR TEAM? Scrumban is an interesting new agile software development framework that lies halfway between Scrum and Kanban. But how can it benefit

your team?

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standups

CUSTOM SOFTWARE SERVICES AND SOLUTIONS Transform Your Business Through Technology. While some software needs can be satisfied with modified off-the-shelf products, others require a custom software solution built from the ground up. With deep experience in web, mobile, and back-end platforms, our software solutions are scalable, flexible, and most importantly, secure. WHAT IS HEROKU AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR? Heroku is a cloud service platform whose popularity has grown in recent years. Heroku is so easy to use that it’s a top choice for many development projects. With a special focus on supporting customer-focused apps, it enables simple application development and deployment. Since the Heroku platform manages hardware and servers,

businesses

PRODUCT DESIGN PROCESS: A COMPLETE USER-CENTERED GUIDE The Importance of a User-Centered Product Design Process. Keeping your product design process focused on the user has a profound impact on the success of your product — and your business as a whole. Published on February 22, 2021. Denny Royal, VP of Design. CAMBRIA - MENTORMATE Cambria has been a world-class producer of quartz countertops for 20 years. With so many moving parts — from manufacturing to customization to point of sales — there are plenty of opportunities to streamline processes and make things more efficient with

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which, in

MODERN VALIDATION PATTERNS IN C# The Validation Rule Pattern. The validation rule pattern is derived from the Visitor design pattern. But I have modified it for the purpose of data validation. Here is the way the upper example can be written with this pattern: Private readonly IValidator ВАРНА - МЕНТОРМЕЙТ БЪЛГАРИЯTRANSLATE THIS PAGE Офисът на МенторМейт във Варна е открит през 2014 г. и към момента наброява над 75 човека. От 2017 г. той се намира в бизнес сграда в комплекс “Хоризонт”. CUSTOM SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY Based in Minneapolis, Powered By Europe’s Silicon Valley. We’ve been a top employer in Bulgaria, a country steeped in technical excellence, since 2001. Our team of over 600 is 100% fluent in English and has adapted their work day to accommodate a four hour overlap with our U.S. office. This allows for effective communication, daily

standups

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businesses

PRODUCT DESIGN PROCESS: A COMPLETE USER-CENTERED GUIDE The Importance of a User-Centered Product Design Process. Keeping your product design process focused on the user has a profound impact on the success of your product — and your business as a whole. Published on February 22, 2021. Denny Royal, VP of Design. CAMBRIA - MENTORMATE Cambria has been a world-class producer of quartz countertops for 20 years. With so many moving parts — from manufacturing to customization to point of sales — there are plenty of opportunities to streamline processes and make things more efficient with

technology.

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which, in

MODERN VALIDATION PATTERNS IN C# The Validation Rule Pattern. The validation rule pattern is derived from the Visitor design pattern. But I have modified it for the purpose of data validation. Here is the way the upper example can be written with this pattern: Private readonly IValidator ВАРНА - МЕНТОРМЕЙТ БЪЛГАРИЯTRANSLATE THIS PAGE Офисът на МенторМейт във Варна е открит през 2014 г. и към момента наброява над 75 човека. От 2017 г. той се намира в бизнес сграда в комплекс “Хоризонт”. CUSTOM SOFTWARE SERVICES AND SOLUTIONS Transform Your Business Through Technology. While some software needs can be satisfied with modified off-the-shelf products, others require a custom software solution built from the ground up. With deep experience in web, mobile, and back-end platforms, our software solutions are scalable, flexible, and most importantly, secure.

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We developed our first mobile app in 2001. You read that correctly. We developed that first app to aid students in learning foreign languages. It was called MentorMate which, if you’ve ever pondered the origin of our name, solves that mystery. When that project concluded, we began bringing other entrepreneurs’ software ideas to

life.

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QA expert.

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standups

ABOUT - MENTORMATE

We developed our first mobile app in 2001. You read that correctly. We developed that first app to aid students in learning foreign languages. It was called MentorMate which, if you’ve ever pondered the origin of our name, solves that mystery. When that project concluded, we began bringing other entrepreneurs’ software ideas to

life.

PRODUCT DESIGN PROCESS: A COMPLETE USER-CENTERED GUIDE The Importance of a User-Centered Product Design Process. Keeping your product design process focused on the user has a profound impact on the success of your product — and your business as a whole. Published on February 22, 2021. Denny Royal, VP of Design. WHAT IS HEROKU AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR? Heroku is a cloud service platform whose popularity has grown in recent years. Heroku is so easy to use that it’s a top choice for many development projects. With a special focus on supporting customer-focused apps, it enables simple application development and deployment. Since the Heroku platform manages hardware and servers,

businesses

WHEN USER STORIES GET TECHNICAL Technical user stories often are used when setting up the backend, development and QA environments, and implementing libraries like Angular, React, Node, etc. A product owner want users to login with Facebook in her software, but she might not take into account that that feature requires more technical finesse than anticipated. AGILE PRODUCT OWNER TIPS ON FEATURE So for a feature such as, “add chat capability to the app,” the group produces this: Attract new users – 50% weighting : Group score (1-5) 4. Retain existing users – 30% weighting : Group score (1-5) 5. Lower support costs – 20% weighting : Group score (1-5) 1. This allows you to generate a numeric score for this feature. 17 REASONS WHY YOUR BUSINESS NEEDS A MOBILE OR IOT 3. Accelerate Product Innovation. Mobile apps open new business dimensions and opportunities because of the way they are used. Especially significant is the opportunity to put technology to work resolving customer issues and fulfilling client needs. This drives innovation and gives way to new products and services. CHOOSING BETWEEN HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL STORY SPLITTING Vertical Slicing. Unlike horizontal splitting, this model considers the purpose and goals of the average product owner. A PO is usually someone constrained by a budget limit, driven to achieve a specific goal within a specific timebox while showing constant progress to other stakeholders. Their interest is to observe something visual,

which, in

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companies.

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standups

ABOUT - MENTORMATE

We developed our first mobile app in 2001. You read that correctly. We developed that first app to aid students in learning foreign languages. It was called MentorMate which, if you’ve ever pondered the origin of our name, solves that mystery. When that project concluded, we began bringing other entrepreneurs’ software ideas to

life.

PRODUCT DESIGN PROCESS: A COMPLETE USER-CENTERED GUIDE The Importance of a User-Centered Product Design Process. Keeping your product design process focused on the user has a profound impact on the success of your product — and your business as a whole. Published on February 22, 2021. Denny Royal, VP of Design. WHAT IS HEROKU AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR? Heroku is a cloud service platform whose popularity has grown in recent years. Heroku is so easy to use that it’s a top choice for many development projects. With a special focus on supporting customer-focused apps, it enables simple application development and deployment. Since the Heroku platform manages hardware and servers,

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LOW FIDELITY WIREFRAMES VS HIGH FIDELITY Not using low fidelity wireframes and high fidelity wireframes means adding that extra time and money onto a project for a redesign. A costly situation. A wireframe is a simplified visual representation of a layout for a website or the screen of an application’s interface. Wireframes are like architectural blueprints. MODERN VALIDATION PATTERNS IN C# The Validation Rule Pattern. The validation rule pattern is derived from the Visitor design pattern. But I have modified it for the purpose of data validation. Here is the way the upper example can be written with this pattern: Private readonly IValidator 8 CLUES FOR A BETTER SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT 1. Involve Business Stakeholders in the Software Estimation Process. Involving stakeholders early in the software estimation process helps to define more accurately what is important in the software development cycle. This helps both the business leaders and the technology team gain a shared understanding of the project. SOFTWARE TESTING BEST PRACTICES THAT CHANGE THE GAME Software testing in 2016 has evolved far beyond repetitive keystrokes and long hours checking one stream of outcomes against another. The ability to automate large chunks of the testing frees your team to focus on the human elements and elevate the user experience of your

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