DevOps Journey: Overcoming Key Adoption Challenges
Explores a developer’s transition to DevOps, highlighting key challenges: cultural change, toolchain automation, and continuous learning for effective …
Technical Excellence encompasses engineering practices and methodologies that enhance agility, improve code quality, and enable continuous delivery.

Technical Excellence refers to the quality of engineering practices that ensure high-quality software delivery, improved agility, and continuous improvement. It is a capability that empowers teams to produce maintainable, scalable, and resilient software by adhering to best practices and methodologies that enhance performance and value delivery.
In Agile, Technical Excellence is crucial because it enables teams to respond to changing requirements and market demands while maintaining the quality and sustainability of the product. Practices like Test-Driven Development (TDD) ensure that the code is always tested and meets quality standards. Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) automate testing and deployment, enabling teams to release software more frequently and reliably.
Modular architecture is another key element of technical excellence, as it allows teams to scale their systems and respond to new requirements without significant rework. Emergent design principles enable teams to remain flexible and adapt their designs based on evolving understanding, allowing the software to evolve as the product grows.
Technical Excellence fosters a culture of continuous improvement, where teams regularly reflect on their practices and identify areas for refinement. It ensures that teams can maintain a high level of quality and responsiveness to change, which is critical in modern product development.
By embedding Technical Excellence into the organisational culture, teams ensure that their engineering practices not only meet the immediate needs of customers but also provide a sustainable foundation for long-term success. This capability enables organisations to consistently deliver high-quality software while remaining adaptable, innovative, and efficient in their development processes.
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Intensive five-day course for software developers covering Scrum, Visual Studio 2010, .NET, and Agile practices through hands-on team sprints and …
Step-by-step guide to building an automated Release Management pipeline for professional developers, covering build, deployment, environment setup, …
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Explains how to configure MSTest for automated testing of web services on Team Foundation Build Services 2010, including handling dynamic server ports …
Explores whether test-driven development (TDD) accelerates software delivery by reducing complexity, rework, and design flaws, and improving …
Ensure fast, reliable development with Continuous Integration (CI). Merge code frequently, detect errors early, and maintain a healthy codebase.
Unlock a smarter Definition of Done, start small, evolve standards, and build team momentum without overwhelm. Discover how progress drives …
Technical debt includes slow feedback, fragile systems, and manual processes that hinder progress. Addressing it early with automation and testing …
Stop relying on memory for quality. Discover why automated pipelines beat manual checks, and how embedding quality gates ensures trust, speed, and …
Drive high-quality software development with Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD). Define clear, testable acceptance criteria before …
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Applying software engineering principles to ensure scalable and reliable systems.
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Automating builds, tests, and deployments with Azure Pipelines.
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Gain practical skills in Scrum, Agile, and DevOps for software development, with hands-on team exercises and preparation for the Professional Scrum …
Learn to manage, execute, and report on tests for web and desktop apps using Azure Test Plans, with hands-on training for agile teams and quality …
Learn to configure and use Azure Repos for Git version control, collaborate with branching and pull requests, and integrate with Visual Studio and …
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