Retrospecting The Retrospectives With Distributed Teams By Vishal Prasad Thought Leadership 4 mins read So you have successfully completed a sprint with a majority of your deliverables accepted by your customers. What do you do next? It’s that point in time when you are ready to begin with your next adventure but only after that…
Driving Out Humdrum From Retrospectives By Vignesh Murthy Thought Leadership 3 mins read The Sprint Retrospective ceremony is one of the most important ceremonies for a scrum team as this is the time when the team reviews the sprint, ways of working, existing processes and comes up with improvements/actions which will help them in becoming…
Agile Forecasting with Focus Factor By Vishal Prasad Thought Leadership 6 mins read How many deliverables should we commit to our customers in say the next two weeks? An intriguing question asked by many agile teams at the beginning of every iteration. The answer to this question depends largely on the team’s thinking, philosophy and…
The Cross-browser Testing Conundrum: Strategy and Solutions By Team Arrk Thought Leadership 6 mins read In our previous post we wrote about the testing challenges faced in ensuring predictability and consistency of web application behaviour across different browsers and their versions as employed on desktops or devices driven by one of several operating systems. In…
Work Agreements for a Scrum Team By Team Arrk Thought Leadership 3 mins read Work agreements are the set of rules/disciplines/processes the team agrees to follow without fail to make themselves more efficient and become self managing aspect of scrum. These agreements help the team build a shared understanding of what it means to work…
White Paper: Anti Money Laundering and Affordability Assessment By Team Arrk Thought Leadership < 1 min read In the world of increasing risk of money laundering and terrorist financing, regulators are becoming more strict and persuasive about how financial institutions are internally managing the risk. For the small and medium size companies cost of implementing…
Our operations do not exist in a vacuum, therefore at Arrk Group we encourage and set high standards of corporate social responsibility. The communities to which we belong, both as individuals and as an organisation, support us in many ways. This support confers on us a duty to behave as a ‘responsible citizen’ and as part of…
What is DevOps? By Team Arrk Thought Leadership 6 mins read DevOps has been an industry buzz-word for a while now and has left many people confused about its meaning and worth. Is it only about Development and Operations? Is it a thought process, a rule-set, a mind-set or a mix of all? What will…
