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The implementation and use of a method is more likely to be successful in environments that are open to adopting the specific mind-set promoted by the method. For that reason, there’s no systematic formula for applying agile methods (including Scrum, Kanban, Scrumban) in IT development projects. No method is better than the other; their effectiveness depends on the context in which the choice of method will be made.

Its name speaks for itself: the Scrumban method is an agile method which combines the advantages of the Scrum method and the Kanban method. Its approach is framed in the same way as the Scrum method and makes it possible to manage projects in a continuous flow using Kanban. Scrumban operates on a schedule based on customer demand. Requests are prioritized as a project progresses.

This article presents the Kanban method, which is widely used in the development of application projects of all kinds: web, mobile and software. What is the definition of the Kanban method? The Kanban method is an agile method, much like the Scrum method. This method is focused on visualization, and aims at continuous process improvement through a visualization board for web and software app development.

Relying on an external team for your IT needs can be highly rewarding, as long as you follow certain steps. As an IT outsourcing company, we have plenty of experience in understanding what makes an outsourcing project work. Unfortunately, we have also heard plenty of stories from new customers who have run into all kinds of trouble getting involved in outsourcing projects in the past, which has made them hesitant to give it another try.

Digital transformation has already been well-established as an essential undertaking for practically all companies that want to be able to compete in the modern economy. However, all too often, digital transformation is mistaken for simply being an adoption of technology by a business for use in its operations. In reality, it is a lot more complex. In order for it to be successful, it requires an evolution of a company’s mindset, culture, approach to business, and naturally, use of technology.