The pros and cons of who should be in charge Before we dive into that question, it’s important to have a clear answer to these two questions: What does a product manager do? What should you expect when you hire a freelance PM? For three years, I’ve worked with one of the most recognizable vehicle […]
The pros and cons of who should be in charge Before we dive into that question, it’s important to have a clear answer to these two questions: What does a product manager do? What should you expect when you hire a freelance PM? For three years, I’ve worked with one of the most recognizable vehicle […]
Gigster VP of Engineering shares her experience with Gigster’s approach to elastic staffing. For years, Gigster has successfully used elastic teams and just-in-time staffing to deliver thousands of successful digital milestones for our clients. When I first came to Gigster, I knew The Gigster Way had worked for many use cases, but I wasn’t quite […]
Large independent study cites 30% higher productivity, 60% lower risk, 3.6x higher developer satisfaction. Dion Hinchcliffe, VP and Principal Analyst at Constellation Research, was recently identified as the #2 person most mentioned by CIOs. When we asked him to take a data-driven look at Gigster’s approach to IT initiatives, we knew he would be thorough […]
Q: How do you evolve a startup culture so that your people are equipped to succeed? The cultural thing is interesting. You have to be face-to-face enough to have people realize that it’s not just that you’re passionate, but that you’re really committed, and they can see you’re committed, and they get that you’re being […]
Someone who knows Phil Fasano well once told him there are two types of people in the world: the type who run away from fire and the type who run into burning buildings. Fasano counts himself among the latter. Long before the term “digital transformation” became part of business lexicon, Fasano was demonstrating what that […]
Kuribayashi, a Business Architect at GNUS, a leading Japanese Digital Transformation company leader interviews Gigster strategic leader Patrick Dodge about best #softwaredev practices, and the importance of creating compatible #distributedteams: Read the full interview here.
Building any product is hard. It’s even harder to build a product that people love and use to solve their problems regularly. Chances are, you won’t get everything right the first time, but there are proven methods to reduce errors and make the user experience the best it can possibly be. One of these methods […]
With the pandemic, traditional software development teams underwent a profound shift. Overnight, the physical offices that defined organizational silos disappeared. In this time of change, there is a massive opportunity for IT executives to take a leap forward in how teams are built and managed. We call this the shift to Liquid Teams. Liquid teams […]
On June 25th, Dion Hinchcliffe – VP, and Principal Analyst at Constellation Research -, and I held an engaging discussion about new research conducted by Constellation Research regarding distributed teams and digital innovation. Evidence shows that over 70% of digital transformation projects fail. Even with the transition to Agile development methodology, the traditional staffing model […]
Companies that don’t introduce innovations to their core business eventually turn stagnant. Much worse, companies that are not innovative in their digital business die. So managing digital innovation effectively is critical. It strengthens customer relationships, increases employee productivity, and ultimately keeps the lights on. But delivering continuous digital innovation calls for teams with highly specialized […]
Gigster and the Gigster logo are registered trademarks of Gigster, Inc. and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
Gigster and the Gigster logo are registered trademarks of Gigster, Inc. and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
