If you missed the first part of this incredible piece, read it here. By Level: Each institution offers at least 3 levels for SM and PO, and each has a different set of prerequisites for taking them. Scrum.Org offers a three-level path for SM and PO certifications, but they are not prerequisites. Some professionals recommend taking the three-level […]
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Scrum Certifications (Part I)
SCRUM Certifications, like cakes, are not all the same. They come in different flavors, shapes, and colors, and deciding which one suits you best, would depend on different aspects. So, to make your decision a bit easier, we’ll give you a taste of the most well-known options for certifying your SCRUM knowledge. In general, certifications […]
How to Code Faster and Improve Your Productivity with TabNine
One of the biggest things that a programmer/developer/coder wants to improve is his coding speed. This skill can be improved throughout the time while you are gaining experience. Of course, many different tools allow you to “cheat” while you are coding; for example, Emmet is a plugin that provides you with some code snippets to […]
Good Home Office
Home office has become a very efficient tool for many companies; this consists, as its name says, in working from home. This modality is not as new as it’s believed, according to a post named “¿Conoces la historia del Home Office?” written by Avril Rojas: in the 70s it was proposed by Jack Nilles when […]
Scrum at Glance
Scrum is just one of the Agile frameworks for managing projects/products, but it is one of the best known. While the most important thing is adhering to an agile mindset and principles, there are specific practices that define Scrum–and ensure its benefits. But, what do the aforementioned “agile mindset and principles” mean? Well, there is […]
Who Teaches Who?
This “Socio Formador” journey began way before this year in my scenario. Somehow I knew eventually that I would become some sort of teacher. It is not my dream job but, I remember back when Inflection Point hired me, I was a 21-year-old kid who knew nothing, and thanks to the great support that I […]
Do’s and Don’ts of Multicultural Work
In an increasingly globalized world, it is very common to find multicultural work teams, made up mostly of professionals from different countries, who contribute with great ideas and opinions to the company, since they greatly enrich the problem-solving. However, we must bear in mind that cultural diversity has a price: we can face significant disadvantages […]
Should We Use Tailwind CSS?
Tailwind CSS is a CSS framework described as follows: “A utility-first CSS framework packed with classes like flex, pt-4, text-center and rotate-90 that can be composed to build any design, directly in your markup”. – Tailwind CSS official documentation Tailwind’s goal is to “Rapidly build modern websites without ever leaving your HTML” (tailwind css 2022). If you ask me, this is quite a […]
Life Balance
Today I have been reflecting on one of the values of my company: Life Balance, and what it represents in today’s society, especially in my country. We know that in Mexico we work a longer business working day than in other countries, that we take fewer days off each year, and please, let’s not forget […]
Perficient Releases Help Desk Starter Pack for Twilio Flex
Help desks are often the first point of contact for both customers and employees seeking support, a solution to a problem, workflow guidance, and more. Providing your teams with efficient and user-friendly ways to interact with those in need of support is expensive. Off-the-shelf solutions often provide unwanted functionality and are cost-prohibitive. On the other […]
Emotional Intelligence: the Intelligence of Success
“CEOs are hired for their intellect and business expertise – and fired for a lack of emotional intelligence.” – Goleman. Emotional intelligence is the capacity that allows us to become aware of our emotions, understand the feelings of others, tolerate the pressures and frustrations we endure at work, increase our capacity for empathy and our […]
The Cyber Angels and The IT Mission
The IT Mission Considering the increasing cyber threats, our Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) asked our IT manager to elevate the IT security systems of our business unit by a notch above its current state. He had a week to come up with a plan for the same. The IT manager left for the day […]