0146 - Software@ with Ritika and Eleanor

Herzlich Willkommen, Bienvenue, Добрый день, Namaste to our dear guests and interviewees, Ritika and Eleanor and welcome back to our dear listeners to our "Software@", on Design Talk!

Q1: Please tell us a little bit about yourself, your background and your experience.

Q2: As both of you are currently working using scrum, what are the daily practices you use, to favour agile development?

Q3: Could you give us a little more insight on how the KANBAN board is used at your company?

Q4: Does the Kanban board really make a difference if JIRA is already in use? - or - what does the KANBAN board offer vs JIRA?

Q6: How do you deal with the frequent changes in requirements by clients?

Q7: How do you keep the distance to your clients small?

Q8: Was there a situation where you had to respond to your clients requirements but you did not have enough time to check with your team?

Q9: On the topic of collaboration, are you working together while following review methodologies or have you worked in a pair programming environment?

Q10: How does estimation and forward planning work in your organisation?

Q11: You have to do your part of coding but also have your focus on Agile. In your opinion, does Agile put stress on us?

Q12: What does your company do to promote an agile mindset?

Q13: If you could change anything in your (agile) environment, what would it be?

Q14: Lastly, on a personal note, why would one want to work in your company? 

So, on that note…

I would like to thank you both for taking the time to talk with us today.

And for sharing your knowledge and experiences.

Thank you for listening.

The production team was:

Mariia Biziokuova

Roshna Rasheed

Adit Pareek

Celine Guillon

This episode was produced in collaboration with our guests Eleanor Rutherford and Ritika M Mehta, as well as with the support of Allen Higgins and UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School.

The episode was recorded on October 28th, 2021.

The music used for the intro/outro was “Ultimate” by Strobotone. 

For more details see the show-notes and acknowledgements.

Acknowledgements

Music 

Title: Ultimate

Artist: Strobotone (artist website http://records.strobotone.de)

Source: https://bit.ly/30QUhGs

License: CC BY-ND- 4.0

Cover Art 

Title : Software Circuit Mannequin

Artist: Composition by Roshna Rasheed and Allen Higgins using design image by Geralt@Pixabay (source: https://bit.ly/3nMtTWE - Pixabay License - Free for commercial use, No attribution required). Recolour Purple Accent Colour 6 Light. Temperature 8,043. Saturation 243%.

Source: software_circuit_mannequin.png

License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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