Key Steps in Documenting Business Processes
One of the roles of a business analyst is working with clients to assist them in implementing new systems, which enables them to become more efficient and meet their company goals. A business process document helps you do that and outlines the processes in the current system, so that you know what to do in the future.
Value Stream Mapping in Product Development
Value Stream Mapping is a tool where we can visually document the process of creating a product. In this Tech in 2, Principal Consultant John Moore shares four tips to integrate value stream mapping.
Making Scrum More Developer-Friendly
Developers are a very big part of the software development process and because they're such an important cog, we want them to be happy. Senior Consultant Nikki Clark shares three ways to make Scrum more developer- friendly.
Three Ways to Harness Observability in SRE
Site reliability engineering (SRE), first developed by Google, is quickly increasing in popularity. For organizations that want to get started with SRE, Senior Consultant Daniel Tharp argues that you need to get started with observability, first. Learn more in this Tech in 2.
Three Ways to Boost Internal Product Teams
Having strong internal product teams is important because they’re a driving factor in building successful products. In this Tech in 2, Senior Consultant Britt Chance shares three ways to boost your internal product teams for better performance.
Cross-Utilization for Business Analysts
In this Tech in 2, Senior Consultant Scott Kerns shares why having a multi-faceted business analyst can have a broad impact on your team, client and project.
Three Ways TypeScript Can Improve Your Next Project
TypeScript is a programming language that helps developers understand projects more quickly and better describe what the code should be doing. In this Tech in 2, Senior Consultant Rebecca Dicharry shares three ways using TypeScript can improve your next development project.
Three Signs You’re Not Putting the User First
User experience (UX) is the way that you communicate with your users through your product. In this Tech in 2, Senior Principal Consultant Joe Dallacqua shares more about why putting the user first is so important, along with three signs that you’re not doing it.
Avoiding Burnout & Boosting Productivity
Burnout can happen to anyone, especially those on high-performing Agile teams. In this latest Tech in 2, Principal Consultant Heidi Jackson shares ways to boost your team’s performance, so that they’re more efficient, effective and happy.
SRE: What You Need to Know and How to Get Started
Google, the creators of site reliability engineering (SRE), define it as "what you get when you treat operations as if it’s a software problem." In this Tech in 2, Senior Consultant Daniel Tharp introduces you to SRE and tells you how to get started with it.
Sparq’s Rainbow Colleague Resource Group
We celebrate our diversity and are proud to have a culture where colleagues feel empowered to bring their full selves to work. In this video, members of our Rainbow Colleague Resource Group share why Sparq is a great place to work for LGBTQ+ colleagues.
Product Vision vs Engineering Reality
Product vision and engineering reality can be two very different things. In this Tech in 2, learn why a cohesive relationship between your product and engineering teams is so important and how they can work together to deliver additional customer value.
