0145 - Software@ with Adrian and Alvaro

Welcome to "Software@", on Design Talk.

In this episode we talk with Adrian and Alvaro, software engineers working in digital-first enterprises.

Q:1 Please share in brief your experience/background and describe your typical work week?

Q:2 What is design (for you)? - or - What does good/bad design look like? 

Q:3 Do you need to be creative to work in software? - or - What does creativity look like in software? 

Q:4 In what scenario, you might follow up with a creative idea even though the plan has been finalized? 

Q:5 What are the different ways of achieving great design? 

Q:6 What else can go wrong in the development of the software apart from right specification and great design?

Q:7 How can different teams for requirement analysis, software specification, design, development and testing collaborate to reduce the understanding gaps and ensure smooth transitions among them?

Q:8 What is an optimal and economical way of ensuring better quality software? Whether an interim verification and validation process (before the system testing) is a practical approach from cost and time perspective?

Q:9 What are the different deliverables of the Design process? What are the different design documentations followed in Agile and Kanban practice?

Q:10 How are the design standards and requirement specifications communicated to the development team in Agile and Kanban set-up?  Are the design documentations revisited as part of each sprint? 

Q:11 What control measures are practiced to ensure that the design principles are followed in your projects?

Q:12 From your point of view, what do you think your company needs to do to improve its design practices?

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  to us and a big thank to our interviewers.

The production team was:

Vipin

Shaifali

Xingying

Ons

Reshma

Acknowledgements

Music 

Title: Marshmallow

Artist: Prod. by Lukrembo

Source: https://soundcloud.com/lukrembo/marshmallow

License: CC BY 4.0

Cover Art 

Title: Design and Built the right stuff

Artist: Composition by Vipin Tyagi using design elements in Canva and image by Mohamed Hassan (Pixabay License - Free for commercial use, No attribution required https://bit.ly/3BW9D8Y)

Source: DesignandBuildtheRightStuff_1.png

License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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