The foundation of Agile: clean code, automation, and test-first development.
Engineering Practices encompass a set of foundational techniques and methodologies that ensure the delivery of high-quality software in an Agile environment. These practices include clean code principles, automation, and test-first development, which collectively enhance the reliability and maintainability of software products. By embedding these practices into the development lifecycle, teams can achieve a predictable and sustainable flow of value to customers.
The significance of Engineering Practices lies in their ability to foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. They enable teams to respond swiftly to changing requirements while minimising technical debt, thus ensuring that the software remains adaptable and robust over time. This systemic approach not only enhances collaboration among cross-functional teams but also aligns technical efforts with business objectives, driving overall organisational agility.
Moreover, Engineering Practices support the implementation of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, which streamline the deployment process and reduce lead times. By prioritising quality at every stage of development, these practices empower teams to innovate confidently, ensuring that each release meets customer expectations and contributes to long-term success. The integration of these practices into daily workflows cultivates an environment where learning and experimentation thrive, ultimately leading to higher levels of team motivation and performance.
We partner with businesses across diverse industries, including finance, insurance, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, technology, engineering, transportation, hospitality, entertainment, legal, government, and military sectors.
Flowmaster (a Mentor Graphics Company)
Emerson Process Management
Bistech
Freadom
Trayport
Healthgrades
Graham & Brown
DFDS
ALS Life Sciences
Alignment Healthcare
Brandes Investment Partners L.P.
NIT A/S
Schlumberger
Sage
Xceptor - Process and Data Automation
Slaughter and May
CR2
ProgramUtvikling
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Royal Air Force
Ghana Police Service
Department of Work and Pensions (UK)
Nottingham County Council
Washington Department of Transport
Slaughter and May
Microsoft
Capita Secure Information Solutions Ltd
Big Data for Humans
SuperControl
Genus Breeding Ltd