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Using independent teams to scale a small company: A look at how games company Wooga works

The Next Web

The rest are providing central services like marketing, customer care and localization (20%) or others like HR, PR, Finance, Business Analytics and teams that maintain simple services for persistence of games. Teams decide on their own how to do things, although they usually blend in elements of Scrum and/or Kanban. Cooperation.

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Startup Tools

steveblank.com

AgileZen – project management visually see and interact with your work Kanbanery – Simple online team or personal kanban board LeanKit Kanban – Great for visualizing work of product development Kanban Pad – “Nice and lean” and free online Kanban tool Banana Scrum – A tool simple as Scrum itself.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

A prototype can be a series of hand-drawn sketches or a click-thru presentation using keynote or powerpoint. We are currently thinking about offering a service where we help people to envision their project clearly and then present it in a way that teckies and designers understand. Well done by all presented viewpoints.