Insights
Jimmy loves to share his knowledge and expertise with others. We regularly share our insights from the product, technology, business and other topics.
Roadmap evolution - Be ready for change
Discover how agile projects evolve from start to finish, adapting to unexpected twists and turns along the way. Join us on a journey through the dynamic world of agile development, where flexibility is key and change is embraced.
Make Epics Great Again
Have you ever wondered how Agile Project Delivery, fueled by Epics, could transform your product development strategy and drive value for your business?
Lessons Learned DMS
Explore OMNETIC, a Dealer Management System (DMS) that simplifies car dealership, bazars and services operations. Learn key lessons in creating user-friendly interfaces, smart development, and optimizing processes for better automotive business.
How to use Story points
Discover how "story points" help you measure effort and complexity of work over time in a flexible way.
How to engineer a DRT system – Jimmy's hands-on experience and insights
Engineering a demand-responsive transport system is no easy task. Get inspired and see how we handle complexity, testing, or languages.
How to lead retrospective sessions
Dive deeper into the world of Agile development! Explore how regular retrospectives empower teams with feedback, transparency, and continuous progress. Uncover our valuable insights and enhance your team's performance.
Team building options for your remote teams
Remote work is popular but poses challenges like team cohesion. Read more about remote team building's importance, challenges, and most importantly great strategies for success.
Creating DRT solution from scratch: 14 business & product tips you must know
Explore the essential Dos and Don'ts of launching a Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) service and discover valuable insights from our recent project and successful DRT models worldwide, making your venture a smoother ride.
Why does automotive struggle, and what's the way forward? (Part 4)
In the last part, we'll examine how small and agile companies can save large automotive enterprises. The benefits they can gain from them should bring new revenue streams and redefine cars' unique selling points.
Why does automotive struggle, and what's the way forward? (Part 3)
Discover how to identify, learn from, and overcome common causes of failure in the automotive industry, and explore the interconnected hardware and software components that make up today's vehicles. In this chapter, we'll examine how the industry can evolve for future success.
Why does automotive struggle, and what's the way forward? (Part 2)
In Part 2 of our Automotive series, we're going to look at how resistance to change kills the automotive industry. And why the automotive industry has such problems with digital innovations and software development.
Why does automotive struggle, and what's the way forward? (Part 1)
Let's look at the current failure of automotive companies and main reasons behind it. With over 100 years of history, the business model of the automotive industry remained in general quite unchanged - produce, sell and service vehicles. Radical change is now coming at a fast pace though.
Connected Cars – how automotive blends with IT and how to navigate the new conditions
From simple integrations to full autonomy. Connected cars are a fast-growing segment with huge potential. Today's insight discusses key trends, taxonomy, and the history of the movement where car manufacturing blends more and more with IT and software development.
7 books for Product Owners that will boost your skills and career
Whether you're a rookie or a seasoned expert in product ownership you should read these seven books. Happy learning!
8 tips & tactics how to quickly onboard developers to a new project
Kicking off a new project? Read our tutorial on how to pass along all information and create a team ready to smash the goals.
Critical aspects to bear in mind when making product and technology decisions
A guide on how to successfully navigate through challenges that might jeopardize your product development and limit your maneuvering space.
Crucial dos and don'ts you must know when developing mobility services
Are you in the mobility field? Read our technical tips which will help you while building software.
How to improve user experience by using the actor model and the state machine
Let's discuss two popular programming abstractions. How and where they can be used in software development and why you should incorporate them into your toolbox?
Proven & tested strategies for successful application deployment
Adopt these principles to optimize the application lifecycle during the release and maintenance stages. - Jimmy's Architecture Series - part 3.
6 tradeoffs between monolithic and microservices architecture you need to keep in mind
Design architecture includes a set of trade-offs that must be carefully considered before settling on the application's ultimate structure. Let's look at them together! - Jimmy's Architecture Series - part 2.
11 business & product lessons we take away from building mobility services
MaaS, car-sharing, bike-sharing, or electric scooters change our commutes. Thinking about launching a mobility service? Use Jimmy's knowledge.
Monoliths or microservices? What are the critical differences between approaches to application architecture?
There are two popular approaches to the application design. Let's look at the benefits, drawbacks and their suitability for specific projects. - Jimmy's Architecture Series - part 1.
6 mistakes in software development you need to avoid
Many issues in software development are avoidable if you don't fall for these common mistakes. Read our hands-on tips that will save you a lot of time and money.
How to master a project's architecture and not base your decisions on assumptions
The right software architecture is essential for every successful product. Learn how to execute informed decisions based on data and not assumptions.
How to nail Scrum ceremonies and stay on top of the dev process – Product owner guide part III.
Backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily statuses, and more. Do you know how to handle Scrum ceremonies? Learn more in our free guide for product owners.
Tips & tricks for writing User Stories like a pro – Product Owner guide part II.
How to write great User Stories? Explore our free guide for product owners that will help you prepare easy to follow User Stories for your development team.
How to kick-off a new product in no time – Product Owner guide part I.
Step up your IT game and get inspired by Jimmy's Agile Framework for product owners. Transparency is our core value, so we decided to share our Scrum-based step-by-step workflow with the whole world.
11 reasons to give software development outsourcing a green light
Outsource or build an internal development team? A question that pops up in nearly every firm that aims to build a digital product. This article might help you decide which approach is the best for you. Let's dive into it!
7 signs of a reliable development agency that will bring your project into life
Discover trustworthy external software development houses quickly by knowing these 7 signs. Jimmy follows all of them, and we are available for hire.
8 unfair practices used by development agencies and how to uncover them
Are you searching for a software development agency? Never choose an external partner that tries to use one of these 8 unfair practices.