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How to hire remote developers (with free remote job description template)

Planio

But while finding talented people isn’t hard–even when hiring remote employees–finding the right teammates for your company can be a battle. As Steve Jobs famously put it, a small team of A+ players can run circles around a giant team of B and C players. Step 1: Decide if it’s the right time to hire remote developers.

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Creating the Conditions for High-Performance Development Teams

Leading Agile

Solid technical practices and your full-stack developer’s software craftsmanship are also limited by the conditions inside your organization. And the conversation really took a tone into really how do you get the teams involved? And for you hardcore engineers out there, not really so much talking to you. Thank you very much.

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8 Steps to Build and Manage a Remote Engineering Team

Planio

When it comes to hiring engineers, it’s hard to argue with the benefits of going remote. As Phil Freo , head of product and engineering at the fully remote startup, Close.io, told us: “When recruiting, it was hard to stand out in Silicon Valley among all the other tech startups hiring. Onboarding new remote engineers.

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Skills Of A CEO – Within Reach Of A Strategic PM?

The Strategic Project Manager

While CEO’s can sometimes have a bad reputation in terms of politics and ethics, most – and the best – really do not. They need to inspire, motivate, and guide their teams toward a shared vision while fostering a positive and productive work culture. A career in strategy can certainly be a good one.

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Is JIRA a Counterproductive Project Management Software In Today’s Market?

nTask

Team managers are able to create a schedule of tasks for others to follow. At the same time, external stakeholders can be invited to that specific project board to monitor everything. A certain extent of these users doesn’t hesitate from bad mouthing the project management tool’s reputation in the online world.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol.